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Afternoon at the Movies with the Boulder Bassoon Quartet
The world renowned Boulder Bassoon Quartet makes a triumphant return for an Afternoon at the Movies! Join us for some of film's most memorable scores along with hidden gems. Plus, get a sneak peek at music from the worlds first all-bassoon film score!
The Boulder Bassoon Quartet is comprised of members Mike Christoph, Kent Hurd, Brian Jack, and Ethan Turner. Having roused audiences from Denver's Gothic Theater to the International Double Reed Society Conference, the Quartet is dedicated to expanding the repertoire for the bassoon quartet in a variety of genres through new arrangements and original compositions.
Michael Christoph has been the Instructor of Bassoon at Metropolitan State University of Denver since 2010, teaching bassoon as well as music theory labs and music appreciation. As a performer, he is building a reputation for his rich, dark tone and heartfelt musicianship.
Kent Hurd has enjoyed a variety of experiences as a bassoonist, performing in the metro area of Phoenix, Arizona, and more recently in the Front Range of Colorado. He is currently Co-Principal Bassoon of the Boulder Chamber Orchestra. Other appearances in the Front Range of Colorado include the Colorado Ballet Orchestra, the MahlerFest Orchestra, the Denver Philharmonic and the Longmont Symphony.
Brian Jack is a bassoonist, educator, and music administrator living in Colorado. He is a member of Colorado Ballet Orchestra and has performed with ensembles such as the Colorado Music Festival, Colorado Symphony, and Colorado Springs Philharmonic. In 2013, he was a Guest Artist at the Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival in Alaska where he performed opera, ballet, symphonic works, chamber works, and the world premieres of new pieces.
Ethan Turner is a freelance bassoonist in his home state of Colorado and performs professionally in the Denver Metro. Ethan toured Austria and Hungary under the baton of Adam Flatt, currently the conductor of Colorado Ballet. While on tour, Ethan performed in some of Europes finest concert halls such as the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest, Hungary. Currently, Ethan performs with various orchestras and chamber groups around Colorado in addition to the Boulder Bassoon Quartet.
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LocationStanley Hotel Concert Hall (View)
333 E Wonderview Ave
Estes Park, CO 80517
United States
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| Minimum Age: 12 |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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