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Departments
2 ) Letter from the President & CEO
4 ) In Tempo: News Of Note
6 ) BSO Live: Calendar of Events
7) Orchestra Roster
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38) Honor Roll
44)
Impromptu: Aaron LaVere,
Principal Trombone
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Markus Stenz
The ability to make every performance feel
like a premiere is one reason Marin Alsop
and the BSO have invited Maestro Stenz
to become its principal guest conductor.
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Program Notes
12) Tchaikovsky’s
First Piano Concerto
May 8 & 9
16) Debussy & Don Juan
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May 15 & 17
22) Strauss’ Four Last Songs
May 21 & 22
26 ) A Tribute to John Williams
Features
28 ) Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony
Centennial
Season Preview
32 ) Bernstein’s Candide
Next season will bring homecomings, debuts
and blockbuster repertoire.
May 29, 30 & 31
June 5 & 7
June 12, 13 &14
8) The
by Christianna McCausland
10)
Stenz
& Stenz Ability
by Martha Thomas
The BSO’s newly appointed Principal Guest Conductor
brings a talent for making old things new again.
On the Cover
Markus Stenz,
Photography
by Molina Visuals
Be Green: Recycle Your Program!
Please return your gently used program to the Overture racks
in the lobby. Want to keep reading at home? Please do!
Just remember to recycle it when you’re through.
May– June 2015 |
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