Live from GTMF - S9, Episode 11: German Masters

Live from GTMF - S9, Episode 11: German Masters

Author: Grand Teton Music Festival April 23, 2026 Duration: 1:04:21
Live from the Grand Teton Music Festival is back for its ninth season, featuring performance highlights from the Walk Festival Hall stage in Jackson Hole. Episode 11 features: Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra and Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor Ludwig van Beethoven The Creatures of Prometheus Overture, Op. 43 Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor Anton Webern Im Sommerwind Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor Robert Schumann Symphony No. 1 in B-flat Major, Op. 38, “Spring” Christian Reif, conductor Live from the Grand Teton Music Festival is hosted by Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles and GTMF General Manager Jeff Counts. Episodes premiere on Wednesdays at 8 PM MT on Wyoming Public Radio and are available the next day wherever you get your podcasts. The Grand Teton Music Festival, founded in 1962, unites over 250 celebrated orchestral musicians led by Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles in Jackson Hole, Wyoming each summer.

Nestled against the dramatic peaks of Wyoming, the Grand Teton Music Festival podcast brings the summer season to life year-round. This audio companion goes beyond simple concert recordings, though you will hear stunning performances by the Festival Orchestra under Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles and guest artists. The episodes capture the spirit of the festival’s mission-to engage, entertain, and educate-by weaving music with the stories behind it. You might hear a conductor’s pre-concert thoughts, a composer discussing their inspiration drawn from the landscape, or musicians sharing what it means to create in such an iconic setting. Each year, the festival itself presents over 150 concerts and events in Jackson Hole, and this podcast extends that vibrant community, offering a front-row seat to the artistry and conversations that make it unique. It’s an invitation to understand the music more deeply, to feel the collective energy of a live performance, and to carry the inspiration of the Tetons with you wherever you listen. Tune in for a rich, behind-the-scenes experience that celebrates the power of orchestral music in one of the world’s most breathtaking natural amphitheaters.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

Grand Teton Music Festival
Podcast Episodes
S1 Episode 2: American Musical Architecture [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:00
Every summer, the Nation’s top musicians come together at the base of the majestic Teton Range in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to create the incomparable Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra under the leadership of Maestro Don…
S1 Episode 1: The Grand Teton Music Festival [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:00
Every summer, the Nation’s top musicians come together at the base of the majestic Teton Range in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to create the incomparable Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra under the leadership of Maestro Don…
S1 Episode 13: Brass Spotlight [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:00
Every summer, the Nation’s top musicians come together at the base of the majestic Teton Range in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to create the incomparable Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra under the leadership of Maestro Don…
S1 Episode 12: Rhythm [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:00
Every summer, the Nation’s top musicians come together at the base of the majestic Teton Range in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to create the incomparable Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra under the leadership of Maestro Don…
S1 Episode 11: The Northern Lights [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:00
Every summer, the Nation’s top musicians come together at the base of the majestic Teton Range in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to create the incomparable Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra under the leadership of Maestro Don…
S1 Episode 10: France and Russia [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:00
Every summer, the Nation’s top musicians come together at the base of the majestic Teton Range in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to create the incomparable Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra under the leadership of Maestro Don…
S1 Episode 9: Showpieces [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:00
Every summer, the Nation’s top musicians come together at the base of the majestic Teton Range in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to create the incomparable Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra under the leadership of Maestro Don…
S1 Episode 8: Classical Montage [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:00
Every summer, the Nation’s top musicians come together at the base of the majestic Teton Range in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to create the incomparable Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra under the leadership of Maestro Don…
S1 Episode 7: Wagner in the Concert Hall [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:00
Every summer, the Nation’s top musicians come together at the base of the majestic Teton Range in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to create the incomparable Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra under the leadership of Maestro Don…