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Indian classical master Rajeev Taranath to give public classes, concerts at CU-Boulder Sept. 6-23

Aug. 22, 2014

Rajeev Taranath, one of the world鈥檚 true masters of North Indian classical music and the sarod鈥攁 richly textured relative of the lute鈥攚ill teach and perform during a Sept. 6-23 residency at the University of baby直播app Boulder College of Music.

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Tak谩cs Quartet fall programs announced

July 31, 2014

The Tak谩cs Quartet has announced music programs for its fall concerts. Sept. 21-22 String Quintet in G minor, K. 516 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Allegro Menuetto Adagio ma non troppe Adagio 鈥 Allegro

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CU Opera to open with 'Pirates of Penzance' Oct. 24-26

April 30, 2014

CU Opera will open its 2014-15 season with Gilbert and Sullivan鈥檚 beloved comic operetta, 鈥淭he Pirates of Penzance,鈥 at Macky Auditorium Oct. 24-26. 鈥淭his is one of the two or three most important pieces by Gilbert and Sullivan, and we鈥檝e got just the right students to fill these roles,鈥 says Leigh Holman, director of CU Opera. 鈥淭his is a delightful piece and audiences just go crazy for it.鈥

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CU Symphony's 'Planets' to feature planetary video, astronaut Joe Tanner

April 11, 2014

Live, multi-media symphonic performance at Macky Auditorium April 29 BOULDER, Colo. 鈥 When the CU Symphony launches into a performance of Gustav Holst鈥檚 Romantic suite, The Planets, on April 29, audiences will experience not just music, but also video featuring the latest high-resolution images taken by the Mars Curiosity rover, the Hubble space telescope and other unmanned NASA spacecraft.

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Tuning the brain for creativity: 'Your Brain Needs Music' symposium, Oct. 11-12

Oct. 3, 2013

BOULDER, Colo. 鈥 鈥淎ccess to arts education is one of the civil rights issues of our time,鈥 says Anthony Brandt, associate professor at Rice University鈥檚 Shepherd School of Music. That may sound like hyperbole, but Brandt says it鈥檚 just neuroscience. Complex human behavior involves both automated behavior 鈥 rote memorization 鈥 and mediated behavior, which requires synthesis, reasoning and creativity.

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Holiday Festival tickets go on sale September 29

Sept. 24, 2013

The best tickets for this popular event go fast, so order early.

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Elephant gig reviews revives grad student Brett Madsen's interest in orchestral music

Sept. 9, 2013

BOULDER, Colo. 鈥 Brett Madsen was deeply interested in music as a high-school student in Florida. It just wasn鈥檛 the pop, rock, hip-hop and other genres most of his peers listened to. He was into classical music, from Bach and Beethoven to Mozart and Chopin. And he was very into writing the same kind of thing.

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Cleveland Orchestra members give public master classes at CU-Boulder

Aug. 29, 2013

BOULDER, Colo. 鈥 Fourteen musicians with the world-renowned Cleveland Orchestra presented public master classes on Sept. 10 as part of a three-day residency at the CU-Boulder College of Music.

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Join us in celebrating Daniel Sher

June 26, 2013

We hope you鈥檒l join us for this week鈥檚 celebratory events!

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VIDEO: Holiday Festival

Nov. 4, 2011

Interim Director of Choral Studies and Holiday Festival Artistic Director Jeffrey Gemmell talks about highlights from the Festival.

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