Music for Movement & Meditation: Panorama Point
About the Hike: Panorama Point
Located just about 45 minutes outside of Denver is the breathtaking Panorama Point hike in Corwina Park, Evergreen, CO. This 3 mile hike features striking tree-lined terrain, Bear Creek and of course the Panorama point with its awe-inspiring view of Mt. Blue Sky and the Continental Divide. A perfect trail for out-of-towners, enjoy this gem of the Rocky Mountain foothills year-round.
The hike itself takes on average 1.5-2 hours to complete, and is considered a moderately difficult loop-style route. The Music for Movement & Meditation playlist is the perfect audio hiking companion for those who are looking to unplug in the Colorado wilderness.
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Featured Playlist:
Thaïs: Méditation: a beautiful & optimistic opening selection for the small initial climb through the woods. A perfect start to your meditative practice on the trail.
Vivaldi Variations for piano:calm & moving, the workis a quick & busy movement that perfectly reflects the tree-lined terrain found on the trail.
Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring: an ensemble piece comprised of solo trumpet, organ and chorus captures the fullness and breathtaking nature of the surroundings in Corwina Park.
Mahler’s Adagietto: Few orchestral works in the repertoire capture humanistic and natural serene beauty as well as the Adagietto.
Fauré’s Pavane:Featuring a timeless melody with movement that creates an optimistic environment as you climb to the top.
Concierto de Aranjuez: Adagio: A strikingly beautiful concerto for Spanish solo guitar, this selection will likely accompany you on your final push to the top of Panorama Point.
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major: If you have made it to the top and this piece is playing, congratulations! Enjoy the beautiful views of Mt. Blue Sky.
Ave Maria: Striking and well-known, let Ave Maria guide you on your initial descent with its meditative and emotional shimmer.
New World Symphony: Largo: Written to capture the musical soul and vast landscapes of the United States, the work is the perfect musical reflection of Colorado’s majestic wilderness.
Trois Gymnopédies: Erik Satie’s incredible work for strings is tonally breathtaking and melancholic.
Carnival of the Animals: Le Cygne: A cello arrangement of the work that melodically reflects the ups and downs of the trail beautifully.
Suite Bergamasque: An ethereal work for harp that paints a beautiful landscape that is not dissimilar to the surroundings in Corwina Park.
Song of Hope: A powerful chorale written for brass ensemble that features lyrical trumpet melodies and a pulsating accompaniment. You are close to making it back to the start of the hike!
Gabriel’s Oboe: Featured in the film The Mission, the piece is hauntingly beautiful and evokes a deep sense of peace.
Nimrod: A perfect ending to your hike, It evokes a profound sense of nobility, warmth, and quiet strength.
Extra selections:
Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun: This iconic work by Debussy creates a dreamy and sultry atmosphere.
Pavane for a Dead Princess: A work that evokes a deeply tender and melancholic mood