October 26th - 29th

Super Pops Concert
Jack Everly, conductor
The von Trapp Children

The von Trapp Children Amanda, Melanie, Sophia, and Justin

Purchase tickets for this performance at Strathmore, Saturday, October 26st.

Purchase tickets for these performances in Baltimore, October 27th, 28th and 29th.

October 19th - 22nd

Beethoven: Coriolan Overture
Barber: Violin Concerto
Brahms: Symphony No. 2

Günther Herbig, conductor
Stefan Jackiw, violin

Click here to listen to Ellen's conversation with Maestro Herbig about this week's program.

Click here to listen to Ellen's conversation with Stefan Jackiw.

Günther Herbig photo by Christian Colberg	Stefan Jackiw photo by Don Hunstein

Click here for the complete Program Notes from Overture Magazine.

October 13th - 14th

Andrew Constantine, Conductor

Dvorák: The Wood Dove
Janácek: Cunning Little Vixen
Smetana: Selections from Má Vlast ("my fatherland")

Click here to hear Ellen's conversation with Andrew after our first rehearsal.

Click here for the complete Program Notes from Overture Magazine.

Lobby opens at 6:30 pm for live jazz, light fare and cocktails

From time to time, members of the orchestra get the opportunity to perform as soloists in front of the orchestra. On Thursday, this concert will be performed in Frederick, MD with a slight change of program. Our Assistant Concertmaster Igor Yusefovich will perform the Mendelssohn violin concerto.

Click here to hear Ellen's conversation with Igor, in which he talks a bit about himself and the performance.

The BSO returns on September 28th with a two week tribute to Dmitri Shostakovitch, in celebration of the 100th anniversary of his birth. Our conductor will be Music Director Emeritus Yuri Temirkanov. You can read the BSO's press release about these concerts here.

Click here to hear Brian Prechtl's conversation with Maestro Temirkanov after our first rehearsal.

September 28th - October 1st

Mahler: Kindertotenlieder Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 Yuri Temirkanov, conductor Nancy Maultsby, mezzo-soprano Click on the title to read the program notes from Overture Magazine.
	Nancy Maultsby

October 5th - 7th

All Shostakovich: Tahiti Trot ("Tea for Two") Piano Concerto No. 2 Symphony No. 10 Yuri Temirkanov, conductor Yefim Bronfman, piano   Click on the title to read the program notes from Overture Magazine.
	Yefim Bronfman

Click here to hear Ellen Pendleton Troyer's conversation with Yefim about the Shostakovitch Piano Concerto, and about his long relationship with Yuri Temirkanov.

Some of us were very busy in August. Five BSO musicians were in Hong Kong, teaching the students of the Asian Youth Orchestra. Others were at music festivals around the USA, including the Grand Teton Music Festival.

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