Hadelich, Glanert open GTMF’s 63rd season – JH News&Guide

Hadelich, Glanert open GTMF’s 63rd season – JH News&Guide
Augustin Hadelich makes his fifth visit in nine years to help open the 63rd season of the Grand Teton Music Festival this week. The Italian-born, German-American violinist will play a short work by Dvorak during Thursday night’s opening chamber music program. That also will feature a wind quintet arrangement of the overture to Mozart’s “The Magic Flute,” Brahms’ Sextet No. 1 in B-flat Major, Romanza for Four Violas (in which the composer, Nashville’s Christopher Lowry, will perform) and Brooklyn-born bassoonist Bernard Garfield’s Quartet for Bassoon and String Trio.

Home is where the music is: Toasting the 50th anniversary of Walk Festival Hall – JH News&Guide
This summer, the festival marks the 50th anniversary of its heart and its home, its foundation and its facade, the site of hundreds of singular musical experiences enjoyed by tens of thousands of audience members.

GTMF priortizes educational programming in 2024 – JH News&Guide
For the next eight weeks (Meaghan) Heinrich, who also teaches oboe and chamber music at the Wisconsin Music Conservatory, will lead or host more than three dozen free programs designed to introduce the community to some of the fundamentals of music and music making, members of the Festival Orchestra and a few of the works to be performed in Walk Festival Hall.

GTMF featured in Gramophone Magazine – May 2024
Eight weeks of orchestral and chamber music plus free community events take place in the foothills of Wyoming's Teton Mountain Range, under Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles.

GTMF named one of 2024’s “Best US Classical Music Festivals” by BBC Music Magazine
Every summer, over 200 musicians from some 70 orchestras converge on Walk Festival Hall for a two-month jamboree currently under the direction of Donald Runnicles. This year, the hall itself is taking (and giving!) centre stage as Yo-Yo Ma helps celebrate its half-century.

Press Release: Grand Teton Music Festival Announces Chamber Music and Community Programs for Summer 2024 – Tickets to All Festival Events on Sale
Grand Teton Music Festival announces programs for its Summer 2024 chamber music concerts, including the world premiere of a GTMF co-commisison, as well as its family and community presentations, including Musical Adventures, On the Road, Free Family Concert and FamilyJam, pre-concert talks and open rehearsals, and the Coombs Outdoors Partnership.

Area schools collaborate harmoniously for StringFest
Eighth-grade string players from the region will get a taste of the big time on April 10, when they come together at Walk Festival Hall for the culminating performance of StringFest 2024.

College-bound musicians compete for $50K – JH News&Guide
Attention Jackson Hole student musicians: The application period for the 2024 Donald Runnicles Musical Arts Scholarship Competition is open, with a May 6 deadline to submit a video online for a chance to compete for $50,000 in scholarship funds. The competition is open to high school seniors from Wyoming, Idaho and Montana who are planning to pursue a music degree in performance or education at an accredited four-year college or conservatory.

GTMF to toast its Walk Hall on its 50th anniversary – JH News&Guide
It’s a formula that has worked for 62 years: Bring together some of the finest classical musicians in North America in one of the most beautiful natual spots anywhere on Earth and set them loose upon both the environment and four-plus centuries of repertoire. Present it to the public in a venue known throughout the business for its finely tuned acoustics, and you have an apt description of the Grand Teton Music Festival.

Grand Teton Music Festival Announces 2024 Summer Festival, June 27-August 17
Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles and Executive Director Emma Kail announce programming for its 63rd season—from June 27-August 17, 2024—featuring eight weeks of performances by the Festival Orchestra, four Gateway Series presentations, five chamber music concerts, two special events, and family and community presentations.