Monday, May 16 – Sunday, May 22, 2016
MahlerFest XXIX is dedicated to the memory of
Daniel Dietrich II
A beloved member of the MahlerFest family for twenty years and our greatest supporter.
Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 7
and
Kurt Schwertsik’s Nachtmusiken Op. 104 (U.S. premiere)
View the MahlerFest XXIX Program Book by clicking here
May 16 – Monday
6:30pm – Film – “Of Love, Death and Beyond – Exploring Mahler’s ‘Resurrection’ Symphony”
- Boulder Public Library – Canyon Theater – Free – Open Seating
- A film by Jason Starr, Narrated by Thomas Hampson
- Please click here for details about the film.
7:00pm – 10:00pm – Open Rehearsal, Macky Auditorium, CU Campus
May 17 – Tuesday
7:00pm – 10:00pm – Open Rehearsal, Macky Auditorium, CU Campus
May 18 – Wednesday
7:30pm – Chamber Concert
- The Chapel at the Academy – 970 Aurora Ave, Boulder – Free – Open Seating
- Songs by Schubert, Brahms and R. Strauss
- G. Mahler – Rückert-Lieder (1901/1902)
- A. Schoenberg – Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4
- Please click here for details about the chamber concert..
May 19 – Thursday
1:30pm – 3:30pm – Conducting Master Class
- Boulder Public Library – Canyon Theater – Free – Open Seating
- Chamber Version of Mahler’s Symphony No. 4
- Featuring the three conducting Fellows, Maestro Woods, composer Kurt Schwertsik
- Please click here for details about the master class..
7:00pm – 10:00pm – Open Rehearsal, Macky Auditorium, CU Campus
May 20 – Friday
2:00pm – Film – “7” – A ballet set to Mahler’s 7th Symphony
- Boedecker Theatre, Boulder, $12.00
- Ballett am Rhein Düsseldorf Duisburg, Choreography by Martin Schläpfer
- Düsseldorfer Symphoniker conducted by Axel Kober
- A film by Ralph Goertz, IKS
- Please click here for details about the ballet film.
7:00pm – 10:00pm – Open Rehearsal, Macky Auditorium, CU Campus
May 21 – Saturday
9:00am – 3:30pm – Symposium
- Imig Music Building, Room C199, University of Colorado, Boulder
- Free – Open Seating
- Please click here for details about the symposium.
6:30pm – Pre-concert Lecture
7:30pm – Orchestral Concert
- Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 7
- Kurt Schwertsik: Nachtmusiken Op. 104
- Maestro Kenneth Woods conducting the Colorado MahlerFest Orchestra
- Pre-concert lecture by Maestro Woods
- The concert will last just over two hours (including an intermission).
- Macky Auditorium, CU campus
May 22 – Sunday
2:30pm – Pre-concert Lecture
3:30pm – Orchestral Concert
- Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 7
- Kurt Schwertsik: Nachtmusiken Op. 104
- Maestro Kenneth Woods conducting the Colorado MahlerFest Orchestra
- Pre-concert lecture by Maestro Woods
- The concert will last just over two hours (including an intermission).
- Macky Auditorium, CU campus
