What was on after the Metropolitan Opera production of Siegfried:

Lamont Opera Theatre Department
Director Ronald Cox talks about their production of Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro.

Colorado Symphony
Guest conductor Joana Carneiro talks about this weekend’s concerts.

Denver Early Music Consort
Artistic Director Marjorie Bunday talks about their concert Saturday. They recorded in our Performance Studio.

Hildegard von Bingen: O ignis Spiritus Paracliti (O fire of the Spirit, the Comforter)
   Denver Early Music Consort
      Cyrissa Anderson, soprano
      Marjorie Bunday, contralto
      Margot Krimmel, harp
      Eric Harbeson, singing bowls, bells
   CPR Performance Studio: recorded 4/18/12

Duo Classica
Violinist Lydia Sviatlovskaya and pianist Olga Dashevskaya talk about their recital Sunday.

Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Melody, Op. 42 No. 3
Sergei Prokofiev: “Gavotte” from Cinderella, Op. 87
Alfred Schnittke: 3 movements
Suite in the Old Style

4/5/12 MS

Extasis 
The tango group performs at the Mercury Cafe Wednesday. They have recorded in our Performance Studio.

Carlos Gardel: Por una cabeza 
   Extasis
      
Alejandro Gomez Guillén, tenor
      Evan Orman, bandoneon
      Susan Cahill, bass
      Mike Tilley, piano
      Claude Sim, violin
   CPR Performance Studio: recorded 5/5/11 


On tomorrow's Colorado Spotlight:

Colorado Symphony 
Resident conductor Scott O’Neil talks about the “Shuffle” concert Friday. Then we hear music from last month's “Masterworks” series.

Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944 (Great) 
   Mark Wigglesworth, conductor
   recorded 3/16-17/12

Resident conductor Scott O’Neil talks about the Colorado Symphony Ball on Saturday.

Colorado Symphony 


Lamont School of Music
The Mendelssohn Trio gives a recital Friday. They have visited our Performance Studio.

Antonín Dvořák: “Allegro moderato, grazioso” (3rd movement) from
Piano Quartet No. 2 in E flat major Op. 87
   Mendelssohn Trio
      Ron Francois, violin
      Barbara Thiem, cello
      Theodor Lichtmann, piano
   Margaret Miller, viola
   CPR Performance Studio: recorded: 3/30/12
   Produced by Martin Skavish

Lamont School of Music


Friends of Chamber Music
Pacifica Quartet’s Beethoven cycle begins Sunday the 29th. We hear previous appearances on the series.

Ludwig van Beethoven: “Cavatina: Adagio molto espressivo” (5th movement) from String Quartet No. 13 in B flat, Op. 130  
Jennifer Higdon: Voices 
   Pacifica Quartet
      Simin Ganatra, Sibbi Bernhardsson violins
      Masumi Per Rostad viola
      Brandon Vamos cello
   recorded 1/12/11

Friends of Chamber Music


Colorado College Summer Music Festival
William Wolfram gives a solo recital in their “Blooming of Springtime Series” Sunday. We hear him during a previous appearance at the Festival.

Richard Wagner (trans. Franz Liszt): “Isolde's Liebestod” from Tristan and Isolde
   William Wolfram, piano  
   recorded 6/16/2011

Colorado College Summer Music Festival


Extasis
 
The tango group performs at the Mercury Cafe Wednesday. They have recorded in our Performance Studio.

Carlos Gardel: Por una cabeza 
   Extasis
      Alejandro Gomez Guillén, tenor
      Evan Orman, bandoneon
      Susan Cahill, bass
      Mike Tilley, piano
      Claude Sim, violin
   CPR Performance Studio: recorded 5/5/11 
   Produced by Martin Skavish

Astor Piazzolla: Milonga del Angel
Dmitri Shostakovich: Waltz from Jazz Suite No. 2 (arr. Orman) 
   Extasis
      Evan Orman, bandoneón
      Ken Harper, bass, arranger
      Mike Tilley, piano
      Claude Sim, violin
   CPR Performance Studio: recorded 5/15/07
Produced by Martin Skavish