Academy of St. Martin In The Fields: McDermott Plays Beethoven – The Middle Concertos at Gerald R Ford Amphitheater

Bravo! Vail 39th Festival Season – Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Orchestra in Residence

Every piece of classical music that Academy of St. Martin In The Fields: McDermott Plays Beethoven - The Middle Concertos touches turns into unadulterated musical treasure. They have several albums under their belt, each of which has earned constant repeats on Spotify and local radio. They handle everything with the care it deserves. After all, each composition possesses a unique charm influenced by its intended setting. The conductor shows their expertise and grasp of various symphonic pieces by leading all members with a blend of historical accuracy and modern flair. Under the direction of leader Tomo Keller, the London-based chamber orchestra returns for its fifth residency at Bravo! Vail's 39th Festival Season. While each member gives their all during extravagant harmonies and chamber music recitals, they approach each piece as though it were born in its original time period. Their talent and care, combined with devotion and uncompromisingly high standards, deliver their audience to a distant time and place in history. Virtuoso pianist Anne-Marie McDermott, Artistic Director of Bravo! Vail, will perform Beethoven's Piano Concertos Nos. 2, 3, and 4 - the composer's transformative middle concertos that bridge the Classical and Romantic eras. Sit in on exclusive recitals in private homes during the 1700s. Become enchanted with the ancient choral church songs from the 1600s. Allow the parlors of the 1800s to become your reality. Traverse innumerable historical events through the audience's collective imagination and the transportive lens of perfectly showcased music without ever leaving your seat at Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail, Colorado. The iconic outdoor amphitheater, nestled in a majestic Rocky Mountain setting overlooking Gore Creek and Vail Mountain, opens its gates at 5:00 PM with a pre-concert talk at 5:10 PM before the 6:00 PM performance. Attendees are encouraged to practice classical concert etiquette, such as wearing evening attire, staying seated, muting their devices, and demonstrating courtesy throughout the performance's duration. Ticket Squeeze has tickets available starting from $54. Purchase yours today to secure your seat at the performance of a lifetime. Make sure your date can join you for a unique couple's experience with the beautiful Vail, Colorado, as your backdrop and get ready for an experience you'll never forget.