Colorado Spotlight this week: Handel’s ‘Messiah,’ Richard Toensing and more
(Photo: Courtesy Bella Voce Communications) Monday through Friday nights at 7, Charley Samson is your connection to the music, voices and happenings of Colorado's classical music community.
Here's what's on tap for the week of Dec. 8.
Monday
In the CPR Performance Studio, The King's Singers, one of Great Britain's most touted vocal ensembles. They play the Newman Center on Wednesday.
Tuesday
The life of Johann Strauss II, whose music will be featured at the Arapahoe Philharmonic's concert on Friday.
WEDNESDAY
In the CPR Performance Studio, the Denver Early Music Consort. The group plays Wednesday in Denver.
Thursday
The story of Handel's "Messiah," and The Colorado Bach Ensemble performing highlights from the piece. The ensemble performs it in a series of concerts beginning Dec. 18 in Denver.
FriDAY
Colorado composer Richard Toensing, and the sacred music he wrote.
Bravo!
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