Overture Magazine: 2017-2018 Season September-October 2017 | Page 3

CONTENTS
SEPTEMBER/
OCTOBER 2017
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From the President
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 In Tempo: News of Note
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BSO Live: Calendar of Events
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A New Tune
Marin Alsop recruits talent from
near and far for a unique music
festival experience.
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Orchestra Roster
 chaikovsky Thrill Ride
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SEP 14–16
16  Poetic Fire:
From Hamlet to Don Juan
SEP 22 –24
19  Wagner’s Quest
OCT 5 & 8
Off The Cuff: Wagner’s Quest
OCT 6 & 7
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26  Cirque Goes Broadway
OCT 12–15
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Symphonic Stories
OCT 20 –22
34  Sol Gabetta Performs
Tchaikovsky
OCT 27–29
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Honor Roll
44 Impromptu:
Lisa Bergman, Horn
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ON THE COVER
Music Director Marin Alsop leads the BSO
at Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
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