Fans of classic American composers can enjoy a magical matinee of memorable music when the Jefferson Symphony Orchestra performs “Three American Giants” Sunday, Feb. 19, at 3:00 p.m., at the Colorado School of Mine’s Green Center. The address of this location is 924 16th St. in Golden.
The program features Aaron Copland’s “El Salon Mexico,” Samuel Barber’s “Concerto for Violin and Orchestra” and John Corigliano’s “Symphony no. 1 (Of Rage and Remembrance)” with guest artist Erik Peterson on the violin.
In its 59th season, the Jefferson Symphony Orchestra is a community orchestra of more than 95 volunteer musicians, performing five classical concerts in the winter season and two or three free pops concerts in Jefferson County parks during the summer months.
Tickets range from $8.00 to $22.00, and can be purchased on the Symphony’s website, www.jeffersonsymphonyorchestra.org by phone, 303-278-4237 or at the door.