UPCOMING PERFORMANCES
Russell Thomas
Sasha Cooke
Classical Collection
Heyward Conducts Mahler( EARTH | Songs)
FRI, MAR 6, 8 PM THE CLARICE
SAT, MAR 7, 7 PM MEYERHOFF SUN, MAR 8, 3 PM STRATHMORE
Jonathon Heyward, conductor Russell Thomas, tenor Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano
DVOŘÁK In Nature’ s Realm GRACE-EVANGELINE MASON New Work( world premiere, BSO co-commission with The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center at University of Maryland)
MAHLER Das Lied von der Erde“ Song of the Earth”
Mahler’ s Song of the Earth shines with vocalists Russell Thomas and Sasha Cooke, while Dvořák’ s In Nature’ s Realm captures spring’ s beauty. Music Director Jonathon Heyward conducts a world premiere by Grace-Evangeline Mason in this chapter of the EARTH | Songs Series.
Commissioning support for Grace Evangeline-Mason ' s New Work is provided by the Solomon and Elaine Snyder Fund for New Music.
Classical Collection
Ravel’ s Boléro, Debussy & Saint-Saëns
THU, MAR 12, 8 PM STRATHMORE FRI, MAR 13, 8 PM MEYERHOFF
Jun Märkl, conductor Stewart Goodyear, piano
CAMILLE PÉPIN Les Eaux célestes“ The Celestial Waters”
SAINT-SAËNS Piano Concerto No. 5,“ Egyptian” DEBUSSY Ibéria RAVEL Boléro
Four French composers draw inspiration from distant lands for a musical voyage with audience-favorite conductor, Jun Märkl. Stewart Goodyear’ s fingers dance across the keyboard with sparkling brilliance in Saint-Saëns’“ Egyptian” Piano Concerto, and Ravel’ s hypnotic Boléro makes its famous crescendo.
Popular Collection
The Doo Wop Project
FRI, MAR 20, 8 PM STRATHMORE SAT, MAR 21, 8 PM MEYERHOFF SUN, MAR 22, 3 PM MEYERHOFF
Christopher Dragon, conductor The Doo Wop Project
Experience the timeless romance of Doo Wop and its influence on generations of music with stars straight off of Broadway. Conducted by Christopher Dragon and featuring The Doo Wop Project( vocals).
POPS SERIES PRESENTING SPONSOR
The Sherman Foundation BSO Family Collection
Family Concert: The Legend of the Northern Lights in Concert
SAT, MAR 21, 3 PM MEYERHOFF
Embark on a captivating journey through the natural world, exploring stunning landscapes across the globe, all set to the enchanting sounds of Grieg, Grofé, Lili Boulanger, Beethoven, and Theofanides.
Recommended for ages 4 – 8 years
Live at the Meyerhoff
Diana Krall
MON, MAR 23, 7:30PM MEYERHOFF
The legendary Diana Krall returns to Baltimore for one unforgettable night at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. With her sultry vocals, sophisticated swing, and unmistakable piano artistry, Krall brings her signature blend of jazz, pop, and timeless standards to the stage in a performance that’ s both intimate and electrifying.
Classical Collection
A Hero’ s Journey: Schumann & Strauss
THU, MAR 26, 7:30 PM MEYERHOFF SAT, MAR 28, 8 PM STRATHMORE
Eun Sun Kim, conductor Javier Perianes, piano
PARADIS Overture to Der Schulkandidat
“ Overture to The School Candidate” SCHUMANN Piano Concerto STRAUSS Ein Heldenleben,“ A Hero’ s Life”
Conductor Eun Sun Kim foregrounds the rich harmonies and brassy fanfares of Strauss’ Ein Heldenleben, and pianist Javier Perianes debuts with the timeless beauty of Schumann’ s Piano Concerto.
The Doo Wop Project
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