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GTMF & Four Seasons Jackson Hole featured in Forbes Magazine
The Five-Star hotel (Four Seasons Resort and Residences Jackson Hole) pairs Wyoming’s majestic landscapes with an equally awe-inspiring soundscape courtesy of the eight-week run of the Grand Teton Music Festival from June 30 to August 19.
Complete Beethoven Piano Concertos recording named a best new classical recording by Gramophone
The Complete Beethoven Piano Concertos recording — played by Grammy®-winning Garrick Ohlsson, performing with the Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra, conducted by Sir Donald Runnicles — has been named a best new classical recording in Gramophone's July 2023 issue.
A Road Trip to Sample America’s Many, Many Music Festivals – The New York Times
...What Grand Teton offers...is a simpler kind of joy, of good music in glorious surroundings. I know where I’d while away my summer, if I could...
Press Release: Grand Teton Music Festival Announces 2023 Season, June 30-August 19
The Grand Teton Music Festival (GTMF) is delighted to announce its 62nd season with eight weeks of performances under the leadership of Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles. The 2023 summer season features robust orchestral and chamber music performances, Gateway series concerts, special events, the continuation of GTMF’s opera initiative and Sunday Matinee Piano Recitals, and events for the community including GTMF On the Road performances.
Grand Teton Music Festival to Livestream ‘La bohème’ with Jose Simerilla Romero & Nicole Cabell – OperaWire
The Grand Teton Music Festival in Wyoming is set to livestream its semi-staged production of “La bohème.” The production will be streamed on August 27 and features an all-star cast led by Nicole Cabell as Mimì, Jose Simerilla Romero as Rodolfo, Meechot Marrero as Musetta, Ryan Speedo Green as Colline, Thomas Lehman as Marcello, and Carlton Ford as Schaunard.
GTMF’s Hooten stars in Williams concerto – Jackson Hole News&Guide
Grand Teton Music Festival audiences will get a sample of that oeuvre this weekend when the orchestra performs Williams’ Trumpet Concerto. Longtime GTMF trumpet player Thomas Hooten will solo on the exciting, athletic concerto, with GTMF Associate Conductor Jerry Hou conducting. Guest conductor Eun Sun Kim was originally slated to lead the program but had to cancel due to illness, according to the festival.
New Marsalis work highlights chamber program – Jackson Hole News&Guide
This Wednesday’s recital features a little bit of everything, including one of Victor Ewald’s brass quintets, five songs for soprano and piano by Claude Debussy, a brand new work by trumpet great Wynton Marsalis and two fascinating-looking works by contemporary composers from Syria and a young Brit under 30.
Pianist Ohlsson stars in ‘Beethoven Extravaganza’ – Jackson Hole News&Guide
Over the course of two nights this week Ohlsson will perform all five of them with the Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra, with Sir Donald Runnicles conducting....Recognizing the specialness of this occasion, and as a late 250th birthday present to Beethoven and a late 60th birthday present to the Music Festival, Friday and Saturday night’s concerts will be recorded and released as the nonprofit’s first commercial release, probably in 2023.
A Guide to Jackson, Wyoming’s Increasingly Chic Mountain Town – The Wall Street Journal
Grand Teton Music Festival: This summer festival hosts indoor and outdoor performances by classical musicians from more than 90 orchestras. It’s fabulous.
GTMF goes deep for 61st season – Jackson Hole News&Guide
After two years of COVID-induced uncertainty and instability, we all deserve a little something — a treat or a bonus, something that begins to make up for all the time lost social distancing and isolating. The Grand Teton Music Festival is doing its part. Its 61st season begins Sunday and Monday with two free outdoor concerts on the Center for the Arts Lawn and then runs for eight full weeks, all the way through Aug. 27— its longest season in decades