Review by Betsy Schwarm The concerts offered this first weekend of December by the Pro Musica Chamber Orchestra bore the heading “Holiday Moods.” Admittedly, in this particular year, holiday moods are not quite what they have usually been. However, if one needed some reassurance that there is still joy to be found, Pro Musica’s programs […]
A Conductor Thinking Outside the Bachs
A preview by Marc Shulgold “There’s nothing wrong with classical music,” David Rutherford insisted. Among those who love it, you’ll find no argument. But then, what about all those other folks? The ones who feel fear or intimidation or uncertainty or discomfort in a concert environment. Rutherford is out to wipe away all those concerns. […]
Pro Musica Epic Beethoven
A Preview by Robin McNeil The Pro Musica Colorado Chamber Orchestra The theme for the Pro Musica Colorado Chamber Orchestra’s 2013-2014 concert season is Epic Music. It is music that has had epic impact on the history of music, it is music that is epic in scope, or it might even be music that is […]
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