2021-2022 Concert Season
All concerts are FREE. Donations are accepted.
The orchestra performs 3-4 concerts a year.
The orchestra performs 3-4 concerts a year.
FALL CONCERT
CONCERT #1 “From Tragedy to Triumph”
Sunday, November 14, 2021
4PM Griffin Concert Hall, UCA
Brahms: Tragic Overture
Bargiel: Adagio, Op. 38, featuring cellist Becky Kutz Osterberg
St. Saens: Allegro Appassionata (featuring cellist Becky Kutz Osterberg
Respighi: Pines of Rome
Becky Kutz Osterberg is Principal Cello of both Fort Collins Symphony and Greeley Philharmonic, and a member of Cheyenne Symphony. Other orchestra and opera ensemble performances include Opera Colorado, Colorado Symphony, Steamboat Springs Orchestra and Colorado Springs Philharmonic. Additionally, she plays in a wide variety of small chamber ensembles throughout the Front Range on both Acoustic and Electric Cello. Mrs. Kutz Osterberg has an established private cello studio in Fort Collins and Steamboat Springs and more than 20 years of instructional experience private teaching and ensemble coaching.
2021-2022 Season
CONCERT #2
Sunday, March 6, 2022
4PM Griffin Concert Hall, UCA
Debussy: Afternoon of a Faun
Chopin: First Movement from Piano Concerto #2, featuring the IKOF Junior Division Winner
Debussy: “Nuages” and “Fetes” from Nocturnes
CONCERT #3 “Mission to Mars and Beyond”
(A family concert)
Sunday, May 22, 2022
4PM Griffin Concert Hall, UCA
Holst: Mars, the Bringer of War
Williams/Smith: Princess Leia’s Theme from “Star Wars” Epic Part 2, conducted by Drew Mendizabal
Williams/Whitney: Imperial March from “Empire Strikes Back”, conducted by Drew Mendizabal
Horner/Moss: Music from “Apollo 13”
Williams/Smith: “Star Wars” Epic Part 1
Holst: Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
CONCERT #2
Sunday, March 6, 2022
4PM Griffin Concert Hall, UCA
Debussy: Afternoon of a Faun
Chopin: First Movement from Piano Concerto #2, featuring the IKOF Junior Division Winner
Debussy: “Nuages” and “Fetes” from Nocturnes
CONCERT #3 “Mission to Mars and Beyond”
(A family concert)
Sunday, May 22, 2022
4PM Griffin Concert Hall, UCA
Holst: Mars, the Bringer of War
Williams/Smith: Princess Leia’s Theme from “Star Wars” Epic Part 2, conducted by Drew Mendizabal
Williams/Whitney: Imperial March from “Empire Strikes Back”, conducted by Drew Mendizabal
Horner/Moss: Music from “Apollo 13”
Williams/Smith: “Star Wars” Epic Part 1
Holst: Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
Fort Fund grant
The Health and Wellness Community Orchestra was awarded a Fort Fund grant for the 2021-22 concert season. This is the second grant from Fort Fund that our orchestra has received from the City of Fort Collins.
Our grant for the 2020-21 season was used to pay for live-streaming of our concert
Sunday, May 2 , 2021. The concert was performed for live-streaming only in the
Atrium of the new Grays Peak Health Sciences Building on the Front Range Community College
Larimer Campus. FRCC generously made this facility available for our rehearsals and concert
this spring.
The program opened with Albinoni’s popular Adagio in g minor, led by our Assistant
Conductor Noelle Bauman-Stucky. Our harpist, Katie Miksch, was featured in Debussy’s
Danses Sacre and Profane. The program concluded with Tchaikovsky’s String Serenade. The
final two works were conducted by our Music Director, Leslie Stewart.
The Health and Wellness Community Orchestra was awarded a Fort Fund grant for the 2021-22 concert season. This is the second grant from Fort Fund that our orchestra has received from the City of Fort Collins.
Our grant for the 2020-21 season was used to pay for live-streaming of our concert
Sunday, May 2 , 2021. The concert was performed for live-streaming only in the
Atrium of the new Grays Peak Health Sciences Building on the Front Range Community College
Larimer Campus. FRCC generously made this facility available for our rehearsals and concert
this spring.
The program opened with Albinoni’s popular Adagio in g minor, led by our Assistant
Conductor Noelle Bauman-Stucky. Our harpist, Katie Miksch, was featured in Debussy’s
Danses Sacre and Profane. The program concluded with Tchaikovsky’s String Serenade. The
final two works were conducted by our Music Director, Leslie Stewart.
Chamberre music camp for adults
Chamberre is a great way to get your ensemble and sight reading chops back in shape in time for the new concert season this fall.
In 2021, the event will be held from Wednesday, August 18 through Sunday, August 22.
The website and application form is at www.chamberre.org
Contact Lee Smith: musicmountainman@chamberre.org
Chamberre is a great way to get your ensemble and sight reading chops back in shape in time for the new concert season this fall.
In 2021, the event will be held from Wednesday, August 18 through Sunday, August 22.
The website and application form is at www.chamberre.org
Contact Lee Smith: musicmountainman@chamberre.org
