Colorado Spotlight This Week: Jennifer Koh, Miami String Quartet And More Festival Highlights

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Monday through Friday at 7 p.m., 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 June 29. For more on the music festivals featured this week, read our guide to Colorado's classical summer festivals and our SummerFest concert series broadcast schedule.  

Monday

Violinist Emily Ondracek-Peterson performs music by Bruce Adolphe, the Co-Artistic Director of the Off the Hook Chamber Music Festival in Fort Collins. Later, clarinetist Marco Nuccio and the Miami String Quartet play a movement from Mozart's Clarinet Quintet recorded at the String Music Festival in Steamboat Springs. And we'll hear music by Osvaldo Golijov recorded at the Colorado College Summer Music Festival.

Tuesday  

The Colorado Music Festival orchestra and music director Jean-Marie Zeitouni play Mozart's "Don Giovanni" Overture and Richard Strauss' "Don Juan."

WEDNESDAY 

CPR Classical presents "At the Piano With Anne-Marie McDermott," a portrait of the pianist and Bravo! Vail artistic director.

Thursday

A live performance from the Aspen Music Festival and School featuring pianist Wu Han and cellist David Finckel.

FriDAY

Violinist Jennifer Koh is featured in a performance of Felix Mendelssohn's Piano Trio No. 1 recorded at Bravo! Vail.