Maestro, composer discuss Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra's "Celebrating America" concert

Jeff Lippencott is the composer-in-residence for the Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra's 71st season, "Celebrating America." CSO's last main concert of the season, "Rhapsody in Red, White & Blue," is coming up on April 11 at 7:30 p.m. at the Cheyenne Civic Center. Lippencott was commissioned for multiple pieces throughout the season, including "American Patriot Hymn," which will make its world premiere debut at the April 11 concert. This week, Taylor Staples, our arts and entertainment reporter, spoke with both Lippencott and CSO Maestro William Intriligator about the upcoming concert and the pieces that will be featured. Stick around until the end for a roundup of upcoming events in the area and a recap of the top stories from the WTE newsroom over the past week. New episodes every Friday. Provide feedback or suggestions to [email protected].