Week at a Glance: March 17-24

Photo: Pianist Stephen HoughSunday through Friday nights at 7, Charley Samson is your connection to the music, voices and happenings of Colorado's classical music community.

Monday

Musica Sacra Chamber Orchestra Music Director (and CPR Classical host) David Rutherford talks about the group's upcoming concerts with Kantorei. We'll feature music by Elgar and John Rutter from a previous collaboration between the two groups.

Tuesday

Friends of Chamber Music features a performance by the Elias String Quartet tomorrow. We'll hear a recording of the Pacifica Quartet performing Beethoven's String Quartet No. 4 from earlier in the series.

WEDNESDAY

The Boulder Chamber Orchestra performs Friday. We'll hear music from a previous concert.

Thursday

Seicento Baroque Ensemble Artistic Director Eveanne Browne talks about their next concert.

FriDAY

Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra Music Director Michael Butterman talks about their concert tomorrow. We hear music from an earlier concert.

SUNDAY

Cadmus Artistic Director Amanda Balestrieri talks about the group's appearance on the Happy Hour Chamber Concerts series. We'll hear from the Sphere Ensemble, who collaborates with the Boulder Chorale on March 28. We'll hear music from Boulder Bach Festival's Zachary Carrettin on violin in advance of the group's program next weekend, called "The Obstinate Pearl." And we'll hear pianist Stephen Hough, an upcoming soloist with the Colorado Symphony, performing with Friends of Chamber Music.