On tonight's show: 
Ensemble Pearl
Co-directors Jenny Diaz and Joseph Howe, as well as soloists Amanda Balestrieri and Paul V. Miller, talk about their concerts this week. We hear members of the group in concert and in our Performance Studio.

Anton Huberty (attr.): “Adagio” (1st movement) & “Gigue” (3rd movement) from Duetto 
   Ensemble Pearl
      Sarah Wood, Paul V. Miller, violas d’amore
   CPR Performance Studio: recorded 3/9/12
   Produced by Martin Skavish 

Michel Pignolet de Montéclair: Excerpts from The Death of Lucretia
   Amanda Balestrieri, soprano
   Violins of Lafayette

Rameau: Excerpts from Pygmalion
   Amanda Balestrieri, soprano
   Opera Lafayette
      Ryan Brown, conductor  

Claudio Monteverdi: “Laudate Dominum omnes gentes primo”
from Selva morale e spirituale
   Seicento Baroque Ensemble
      Evanne Browne, conductor
   Paul V. Miller, Sarah Wood, violins
   Bennett Cohen, theorbo
   Lark Powers, harpsichord
   CPR Performance Studio: recorded 11/8/11
   Produced by Martin Skavish 


Arapahoe Philharmonic
Guest conductor Devon Patrick Hughes talks about Friday’s concert.

Arapahoe Philharmonic 


Arvada Center
Jeffrey Siegel talks about his “Keyboard Conversations” recital Wednesday. He demonstrated themes from the program in our Performance Studio.

Johann Sebastian Bach (trans. Busoni): Opening of Chaconne from
Solo Violin Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004
Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude No. 22 in B flat minor from
The Well Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 867 
   Jeffrey Siegel, piano
   CPR Performance Studio: recorded 7/25/12
   Produced by Martin Skavish 

Arvada Center


Metropolitan State University
Alex Komodore, director of the Guitar Celebration, talks about their guest soloist.

Roland Dyens: Nuages &  Felicidade
Roland Dyens, guitar
   GHA Records - 126.043 & 126.470 

Metropolitan State College Music


Colorado Symphony
 
Michael Thornton is the soloist this week. He has recorded in our Performance Studio.

Ludwig van Beethoven: “Allegro moderato” (1st movement) from
Horn Sonata in F major, Op. 17
Franz Strauss: Nocturno, Op. 7 
   Michael Thornton, horn
   Anne Epperson, piano
   CPR Performance Studio: recorded 12/15/05
   Produced by Martin Skavish

Colorado Symphony


Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra 
Music director Michael Butterman talks about Saturday’s concert. We hear music from last season.

George Gershwin: An American in Paris
   Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra
      Michael Butterman, conductor
   recorded 1/14/12

Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra


Colorado Chamber Orchestra
Music director Thomas A. Blomster talks about a concert for his late father Wes Blomster.

George Gershwin (arr. Deborah Schmit-Lobis): American Preludes Nos. 2 & 3
   Deborah Schmit-Lobis, piano
   Susie Peak, violin
   Robin Olschner, double bass
   Thomas Blomster, percussion
   recorded 5/1/10 

Colorado Chamber Orchestra


Friends of Chamber Music
Pacifica Quartet’s Beethoven cycle continues next Sunday October 7. We hear music from last season.

Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95 (Serioso)
   Pacifica Quartet
      Simin Ganatra, Sibbi Bernhardsson violins
      Masumi Per Rostad viola
      Brandon Vamos cello
   recorded 4/29/12 

Friends of Chamber Music