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The Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region (COPPeR) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) local arts agency whose mission is “Connecting residents and visitors with arts & culture to enrich the Pikes Peak region.” Governed by an engaged Board of Directors, and with the leadership and passion of a small but dedicated staff, our work at the Cultural Office is all about elevating the visibility, value, and impact of the creative sector in our community.
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Vivaldi's Four Seasons & Mark O'Connor's American Seasons
Presented by Chamber Orchestra of the Springs at Online/Virtual SpaceNovember 22 - February 28
Vivaldi’s “Four Seasons” is some of the most popular music ever, but it has a cousin in the New World--Mark O’Connor’s “The American Seasons.” The Chamber Orchestra’s resident Baroque expert, Elisa Wicks, is the perfect choice to give us a fresh and enlightening take on the Vivaldi, while Concertmaster Jacob Klock fuses his amazing musical depth with his playful-but-formidable fiddle skills to bring a uniquely American flavor to a timeless idea. O’Connor’s “American...
[more+]Vivaldi’s “Four Seasons” is some of the most popular music ever, but it has a cousin in the New World--Mark O’Connor’s “The American Seasons.” The Chamber Orchestra’s resident Baroque expert, Elisa Wicks, is the perfect choice to give us a fresh and enlightening take on the Vivaldi, while Concertmaster Jacob Klock fuses his amazing musical depth with his playful-but-formidable fiddle skills to bring a uniquely American flavor to a timeless idea. O’Connor’s “American Seasons” will be a great surprise if you have never heard it before.
How do our virtual concerts work?
Our musicians will be recording in a private, physically-distanced session at First Christian Church. The final recording will include information about the repertoire, interviews, and more! The concert videos will be made available via a private link and you will be able to watch them at your convenience in the comfort of your own home. Access will be available for 3 months. We hope you’ll sit and relax, grab something to eat and drink, and enjoy these performances, made just for you!
Dates & times
Sun, Jan 24 @ 12:00 pm Mon, Jan 25 @ 12:00 am Mon, Jan 25 @ 12:00 pm Tue, Jan 26 @ 12:00 am Tue, Jan 26 @ 12:00 pm Wed, Jan 27 @ 12:00 am Wed, Jan 27 @ 12:00 pm Thu, Jan 28 @ 12:00 am Thu, Jan 28 @ 12:00 pm Fri, Jan 29 @ 12:00 am Fri, Jan 29 @ 12:00 pm Sat, Jan 30 @ 12:00 am Sat, Jan 30 @ 12:00 pm - Less dates
Admission
Single concert access: $25 The concert videos will be made available via a private link beginning on Sunday, November 22 and you will be able to watch them at your convenience in the comfort of your own home. Access will be available for 3 months. Subscribe to all six performance for $120.
(719) 633-3649
chamorch@gmail.com
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