Press Releases
- Festival Celebrates Its 23rd Season
In summer 2009, the excitement continues to build for this music festival under the direction of its new leaders—Artistic Director Gregory Hustis and Music Director and Conductor Guillermo Figueroa. Together with Conservatory Music in the Mountains Artistic Director Arkady Fomin, the festival expects to draw more than 250 musicians to the Four Corners region...
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- Season Promises Pasion!
DURANGO, CO., January 20, 2009 – Pasión! says it all about Music in the Mountains’ 23rd Festival season featuring orchestra, chamber and conservatory performances of classical and world music. The series of diverse concerts is slated for 10 venues set in the spectacular San Juan Mountains of southwest Colorado from July 10 through August 2, 2009...
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- Stanton Englehart's Expressive Art Establishes Pasion!
DURANGO, CO., December 2008 – Throughout his prolific 55-year artistic career, noted southwest Colorado painter Stanton Englehart has sought to express something of the collective human experience. His intense emotional attachment to his subjects—be they landscapes of the Colorado Plateau or the female form in his Women Series—radiates from his canvasses. Fitting, then, that Music in the Mountains has chosen one of Englehart’s most sensitive expressionist works...
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