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NEW Location & Complimentary Wine!
The National Repertory Orchestra will be presenting “A Brilliant Evening of Violin Music” on Friday, March 28th, 7:00pm at the Blue River Fine Art Gallery in Breckenridge. Join in the artistry of violin soloist and NRO Alumni Concertmaster Hugh Palmer as he performs...
Introducing Melanie Schmid, Artistic and Education Intern
Melanie grew up in Statesboro, Georgia and comes from a musical family. Throughout her childhood, she was involved in both piano and violin lessons, and she began playing French horn at age 11. She went on to receive her Bachelor of Music in French horn performance...
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Introducing Rory Lynch, Production Operations & Recording Intern
Originally from Colorado, Rory Lynch now lives in Los Angeles where he is completing a BM in Music Composition as a junior at the University of Southern California’s Thornton School of Music. His primary instructors have included Stephen Hartke and Frank Ticheli. In...
Introducing Michelle Lewandowski, Marketing & PR Intern
Michelle Lewandowski is currently finishing her master’s degree in clarinet performance at the Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, with a graduate assistantship as the CCM box office assistant manager. Before beginning her studies at CCM she completed her...
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Met Opera Live in HD – Werther
Location: Colorado Mountain College, 107 Denison Placer Rd. Breckenridge, CO 80424 Date: Saturday March 15, 2014 at 10:55am. Please arrive at 10:00am to join us for the NEW "Opera Prologue and Epilogue Series" in partnership with the Lake Dillon Theatre Company. ...
Alumni Spotlight – Robert Tuohy
Robert Tuohy (NRO Assistant Conductor, 2003) has recently been named Music Director of l'Opéra-Théâtre de Limoges and l'Orchestre de Limoges et du Limousin in France starting with the 2013-14 season. Highlights from this first season include a highly-acclaimed...
Alumni Spotlight – Danielle Meier and Patrick Pfister
Danielle Meier (bass) and Patrick Pfister (trombone) met in the summer of 2009 while playing for the National Repertory Orchestra. For this musical couple, Breckenridge is not only where their relationship began, but also where they gained unparalleled professional...