News & Notes
the latest updates from the nro
NRO alum returns to Breckenridge for powerful BIFA performance
The Fry Street Quartet joins physicist to present creative, educational, multi-sensory message of sustainability
Why solo? Concerto competition winners weigh in
Seven musicians will showcase their solo skills at the NRO’s 2024 season finale.
What does conquering a peak in a storm sound like?
Find out at the NRO’s Alpine Symphony season finale.
Pianist prepares for big concerto moment during ‘The Planets’
Embracing the imagery and emotion in every piece finally led Hannah Zhang to love music.
Robert Moody’s upcoming concert to feature elements of hip-hop, electronica and jazz
The famed conductor will not only delve into the story of Sibelius’ Symphony, but also leads orchestra in modern, genre-defying piece by Mason Bates If there were a first-time orchestra experience to wow and impress a broad spectrum of audience members, it’s this...
10 things to know about Grammy-nominated conductor Karina Canellakis
Pioneering many ‘firsts’ for females in her profession, Canellakis performs with the NRO in Breckenridge on July 31 One of the youngest and most successful female conductors to take up the baton, Karina Canellakis returns to Breckenridge this Wednesday to lead the...
Nature’s power comes at you in Britten/Tchaikovsky performance
The July 27 concert features Tchaikovsky and Britten masterpieces, plus Haydn Sinfonia starring four soloists Nature’s forces charge off the stage in several forms of orchestral brilliance during the National Repertory Orchestra’s upcoming July 27 Britten’s Storm and...
NRO Partners with Vail Dance Festival for Opening Night Serenade in Vail
Stern leads the orchestra through Tchaikovsky’s Serenade for Strings in tune with Balanchine’s ballet on July 26 Orchestra music and ballet have shared a perfect pairing for centuries, but it’s rare in modern times to witness a live orchestra accompanying a live...
Violist aims to ‘embrace the weird’ in upcoming solo preceding Ravel’s Bolero
Aaron Lockhart will relish opportunity to step to the front of the stage during July 24 concert Aaron Lockhart didn’t know how much he wanted to become a musician until a family outing to a Los Angeles Philharmonic performance at Hollywood Bowl when he was in fifth...