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All concerts are held at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall unless otherwise noted.
All-Baroque
All-Beethoven
Fri, July 11, 2014, 7:30 pm
Fri, July 25, 2014, 7:30 pm
Jonathan Carney, leader and violin
Nola Richardson, soprano
Igor Yuzefovich, violin
Dariusz Skoraczewski, cello
Andrew Balio, trumpet
Josep Caballé-Domenech,
conductor
Andrew Staupe, piano
J. S. BACH: Cantata BWV 51
CORELLI: Concerto grosso in
G minor, Op.6, No.8
SCARLATTI: “Su le sponde
del Tebro”
J. S. BACH: Concerto for Two
Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
Damon Gupton
Star Spangled
Spectacular
Thu, July 3, 2014, 8 pm
Oregon Ridge Park
Fri, July 4, 2014, 8 pm
Oregon Ridge Park
Damon Gupton, conductor
Soloman Howard, bass
Red, white and blue — and patriotic
fun, too! Join the BSO for our annual
holiday celebration featuring Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture, Sousa’s Stars
and Stripes Forever and many more
while watching a dazzling display of
fireworks. Plus, hear the BSO’s “O,
Say Can You Sing?” contest winner
perform The Star-Spangled Banner.
Gates will open at 5 p.m. and local
vendors will be onsite with food and
beverages available for purchase.
Concertgoers are invited to bring
lawn chairs, blankets and picnics for
a full evening of entertainment with
the BSO.
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Beat the summer heat and stay
indoors for a program of Baroque
favorites including J.S. Bach’s
Concerto for Two Violins and
Corelli’s Concerto Grosso,
featuring the BSO’s own soloists.
Ben Folds
Thu, July 17, 2014, 7:30 pm
Acclaimed as witty and engaging,
singer-songwriter Ben Folds joins
the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
to perform fan-favorites from his
celebrated albums.
Ben Folds
Beethoven: Overture to Fidelio
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6,
“Pastoral”
Experience the beauty of Beethoven
in this program filled with some of his
beloved classics. The festive Fidelio
Overture opens the evening, and
no Beethoven symphony better
captures summer’s charms than
the composer’s ode to nature, the
“Pastoral.”
Andrew Staupe
Video Games Live
Sat, July 26, 2014, 7:30 pm
Tommy Tallarico, Host, Creator
and Producer
Emmanuel Fratianni, conductor
Handel Choir of Baltimore
Arian Khaefi, Artistic Director
Music from the greatest video games
of all time performed live with the
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra,
featuring MegaMan, Silent Hill 2,
Metroid, Shadow of the Colossus,
Journey, God of War, Mass Effect,
StarCraft II, Dota 2, Beyond Good
& Evil and music from the upcoming
release Destiny, plus many more,
including new arrangements from
Final Fantasy and World of Warcraft!
Arrive at 6 p.m. to participate in a
Guitar Hero Contest and a Costume
Contest. The Guitar Hero contest
winner will be featured on stage
during the show!
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