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Oregon Ridge
Star Spangled Spectacular at Oregon Ridge
Mon, July 3, 8 pm
( RAIN DATE) Tue, July 4, 8 pm
Nicholas Hersh, conductor
Join the BSO’ s annual extravaganza at Oregon Ridge Park. Nicholas Hersh leads the orchestra in such patriotic favorites as Tchaikovsky’ s 1812 Overture and Sousa’ s Stars and Stripes Forever, culminating in a dazzling fireworks display.
BSO New Music Festival
Agata Zubel’ s Labyrinth( chamber)
Thu, July 13, 8 pm
Marin Alsop, conductor Agata Zubel, soprano
Puts: Quintet " The Red Snapper " Zubel: Labyrinth Rouse: Rotae Passionis( Passion Wheels)
Join a special chamber-scaled BSO for this intimate evening of new works, featuring soprano Agata Zubel performing one of her own compositions in a BSO premiere.
BSO New Music Festival
Marin Conducts The City( orchestral)
Sat, July 15, 8 pm
Marin Alsop, conductor Agata Zubel, soprano
Jandali: New work( TBA) Zubel: Chapter 13 Zubel: In the Shade of an Unshed Tear Puts: The City
The BSO celebrates new music in this concert featuring Polish soprano / composer Agata Zubel and a brand new work by Syrian- American pianist and composer Malek Jandali. The program also features a special reprise of Kevin Puts’ The City, the specially commissioned piece the BSO took to Carnegie Hall last season.
Agata Zubel
BSO at Artscape
Summertime in the City
FRI, JULY 21, 6 pm
Nicholas Hersh, conductor Ranger Vince Vaise, narrator
Part of Baltimore’ s annual Artscape festival, this free concert features Vivaldi’ s rendition of a stormy summer day, along with Piazzolla’ s vision of the sultry season in Buenos Aires. For a special treat, Nicholas Hersh will conduct his arrangement of Queen’ s“ Bohemian Rhapsody,” and National Parks Ranger Vince Vaise introduces Woodie Guthrie’ s tribute to America.
BSO at Artscape
Rusty Musicians at Artscape
Sat, July 22, 6 pm
Nicholas Hersh, conductor
J. Strauss Jr.: Die Fledermaus
Overture Brahms: Symphony No. 1
Rusty Musicians at Artscape invites adult musicians to rehearse side-by-side with members of the Baltimore Symphony
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Orchestra culminating in a public performance during the Artscape Festival. Associate Conductor Nicholas Hersh leads the ensemble in a performance at the Meyerhoff. For more information, please visit BSOmusic. org / rusty.
Movie and Music
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets™ in Concert
Thu, July 27, 8 pm Fri, July 28, 8 pm Sat, July 29, 3 pm
Rediscover the magic of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets™. CineConcerts brings the beloved film to life with the BSO performing John Williams’ iconic score. Immerse yourself in the magic as you watch a house elf make trouble, a car fly, a giant talking spider, a mysterious diary and much more set to the music you know and love. Don’ t miss this oncein-a-lifetime event!
ukaszRajchert( Zubel). richard lippenholz( Oregon Ridge); Emily Eaves( Fireworks).
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