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Magical ‘Hänsel und Gretel’ wraps GTMF season – JH News&Guide
Most people, even youngsters, know the broad strokes of “Hänsel und Gretel,” the fairy tale first published in 1812 by the Brothers Grimm: Sent into the forest by their mother to forage, the siblings get lost. Coming upon a house made of gingerbread, cakes and...
Brahms-a-palooza at Walk Hall this weekend – JH News&Guide
Maestro Donald Runnicles conducts the Grand Teton Festival Orchestra in a (mostly) all-Brahms program this weekend. James Ehnes returns to Walk Hall to perform Brahms’ Violin Concerto. Brahms’ Symphony No. 4 will follow, and German composer Detlev Glanert’s Brahms-inspired “Weites Land” will start each concert....
Demystifying the classical music experience – KHOL 89.1 FM
It’s a picturesque July evening in Teton Village as the sun sets behind Rendezvous Mountain and the Aerial Tram makes its final trips of the day. Sporting colorful tie-dye, Jackson resident Justin Fuller looks like he could’ve been mountain biking. But he’s here to see...
GTMF players end chamber series on high note – JH News&Guide
The Grand Teton Music Festival’s Benoliel Chamber Music Series wraps up with one final program with music from three centuries and four countries.
Premiere, debut highlight GTMF orchestra program – JH News&Guide
Maestro Runnicles and the Grand Teton Festival Orchestra will present Turley’s composition, “the ocean’s dream of itself,” Friday and Saturday in Walk Hall, featuring mezzo-soprano Sasha Cooke. Also on the program are Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 23 with Australian pianist Andrea Lam making her GTMF debut, Ravel’s “Daphnis and Chloé,” Suite No. 2, and, opening each concert, Dobrinka Tabakova’s “Orpheus’ Comet.”
Jazzy guitarist Pizzarelli brings trio to Walk Hall – JH News&Guide
John Pizzarelli and his trio companions of the past six years — pianist Isaiah J. Thompson and bassist Mike Karn — will touch on many of his influences and infatuations when they perform Thursday night in Walk Festival Hall, the final “Gateway” concert of Grand Teton Music Festival’s 2025 season.
GTMF chamber program features pianist Lam – JH News&Guide
Australian pianist Andrea Lam, who will solo on Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 23 with the orchestra and Sir Donald Runnicles, will join violinist David Coucheron and cellist Daniel Laufer to present Brahms’ Piano Trio in B Major.
Young string players take to Walk Hall – JH News&Guide
Since June 23, under the auspices of the nonprofit MusicLand, area teens in grades seven to 12 have been working on music old and new for violin, viola, cello and bass players. They will present the fruits of their summer labor — including an original composition the group collaborated on — at a free performance Tuesday in Walk Hall.
Conductor Mazzola, cellist Altstaedt make GTMF debuts – JH News&Guide
This weekend, the principal guest conductor for the Deutsche Oper Berlin and music director of the Lyric Opera of Chicago adds Yellowstone Country to his fast-spreading territory when he leads the Grand Teton Festival Orchestra and guest cellist Nicolas Altstaedt at Walk Festival Hall.
Pianist Stephenson returns for GTMF recital – JH News&Guide
On Tuesday, Stephenson returns to the Grand Teton Music Festival’s Walk Festival Hall to play works by Bach, Schubert, Stravinsky, Albéniz and Gershwin.