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March/April Events at The Music Center at Strathmore [S] and at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall [M]

Yuri Temirkanov

Brahms’ German
Requiem
Fri, Mar 4, 8 pm [M]
Sat, Mar 5, 8 pm [S]
SUN, Mar 6, 3 pm [M]
Markus Stenz, conductor
Lisette Oropesa, soprano
Eric Owens, bass-baritone
University of Maryland Concert Choir
Edward Maclary, director
Bach: Orchestral Suite No.3
Brahms: A German Requiem
Brahms’ deeply personal and
compelling A German Requiem gives
eloquent comfort to the grieving.
Opening the program is Bach’s third
orchestral suite featuring “Air,” one
of the most famous movements in
Baroque music.

All-Beethoven
Fri, Mar 11, 8 pm [M]
Sat, Mar 12, 8 pm [S]
Sun, Mar 13, 3 pm [M]
Markus Stenz, conductor
Lars Vogt, piano
Kwame Kwei-Armah, narrator
Lauren Snouffer, soprano
Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 2
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1
Beethoven: Overture and Incidental
Music to Egmont
This all-Beethoven program
showcases the composer’s range
and originality. Principal Guest
Conductor Markus Stenz leads the
BSO in the Romantic and triumphant
incidental music to Egmont, and the
brilliant German pianist Lars Vogt
performs the first concerto, a homage to Mozart’s Classical grandeur.

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Family Concert

Peter and the Wolf
SAT, MAR 12, 11 am & 1 pm [S]
Sat, Apr 2, 11 am [M]
Nicholas Hersh, conductor
Rheda Becker, narrator
Bob Brown Puppets
Will Peter and his animal friends
safely escape the wolf? Find out as
the Bob Brown Puppets bring the
world