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Exploring Musical Narratives: Fort Collins Symphony's 2025-2026 Season

The Fort Collins Symphony is set to enchant audiences with a captivating 2025-2026 season. Highlights include explorations of migration through music, a Halloween Pops concert full of mystery, and family-friendly adventures. The symphony will also bring to life historical narratives and celebrate the diverse energy of American music. Each event promises a rich tapestry of sound and storytelling, from classical masterpieces to contemporary compositions, ensuring a memorable musical journey for all attendees.

Jul 19, 2025

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1. Passages: Through Music and Migration

Explore themes of transition and transformation through music that reflects personal and national journeys. Jessie Montgomery’s Passage captures migration’s movement, followed by Principal Horn Ben Shafer performing Mozart’s Horn Concerto No. 2. Sibelius’ Symphony No.1 closes the program, embodying a nation’s search for identity.

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Oct 4, 2025

Fort Collins Symphony

Fort Collins, CO · The Lincoln Center

2. Hauntings: Shadows of Mystery and Music

Our Halloween Pops concert blends iconic symphonic classics with eerie and popular works, setting the stage for a fun musical experience. As the orchestra brings haunting melodies to life, a mysterious tale unfolds, inviting you to piece together clues and solve a mystery. A night of suspense and surprises!

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Oct 23, 2025

Fort Collins Symphony

Fort Collins, CO · The Lincoln Center

3. Echoes: of Memory and Identity

Journey through memory and place with Mendelssohn’s sunny Italian Symphony, Barber’s nostalgic Knoxville Summer of 1915 featuring soprano Stefanie Anduri, and Ginastera’s Variaciones Concertante, celebrating the diverse voices of the orchestra. A musical exploration of landscapes and identities that shape us.

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Nov 8, 2025

Fort Collins Symphony

Fort Collins, CO · The Lincoln Center

4. Adventures: Stories in Sound and Imagination

Embark on an exciting musical adventure with Greg Smith’s Orchestra Games and Prokofiev’s beloved Peter and the Wolf. This family-friendly concert brings stories to life through vivid orchestral music and dancers of the Canyon Concert Ballet, sparking imagination and fun for all ages.

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Jan 18, 2026

Fort Collins Symphony

Fort Collins, CO · The Lincoln Center

5. Spotlights: in Drama and Virtuosity

Step onto the dramatic stage with Liszt’s virtuosic Piano Concerto No. 2 and Totentanz, featuring piano soloist Bryan Wallick, Stravinsky’s Petrushka, and a world premiere from our composer competition. This concert blends powerful performances with thrilling narratives, showcasing the drama of American music.

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Feb 7, 2026

Fort Collins Symphony

Fort Collins, CO · The Lincoln Center

6. Gold Rush: A Silent Film Journey

Join us for a special performance of Charlie Chaplin’s Gold Rush, with live orchestral accompaniment by the Fort Collins Symphony. This classic silent film follows a prospector navigating the challenges of the Klondike Gold Rush, blending humor and resilience.

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17 - 18 Apr, 2026

Fort Collins Symphony

Fort Collins, CO · The Lincoln Center

7. Rhythms: of Diversity and Energy

Celebrate the vibrant rhythms of American music with Torke’s dynamic Run, Freiberg’s lively Latin American Chronicles, and Copland’s bold Symphony No. 3. Featuring clarinet soloist Wesley Ferreira, this concert showcases the diverse energy that defines America’s musical spirit.

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May 2, 2026

Fort Collins Symphony

Fort Collins, CO · The Lincoln Center

Conclusion

The Fort Collins Symphony's 2025-2026 season offers a remarkable array of musical experiences, each designed to provoke thought, inspire imagination, and celebrate the diverse tapestry of human experience. From the reflections of migration to the playful narratives of family-friendly concerts, the symphony invites audiences to explore the profound connections between music, memory, and identity. As the season unfolds, it promises to leave a lasting impression on all who attend, highlighting the enduring power of music to bring stories to life.

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