BSO Musicians Perform at the Pratt Library at Penn North
On Monday, March 14th, 13 BSO musicians performed Handel's Water Music at the Penn North branch of the Enoch Pratt Library. This is the first of three informal concerts. The epicenter of last year's unrest was at the location of this library. The CVS across the street that was vandalized is…
Four Fiddlers
Four Fiddlers Mark 25 Years with the BSO by Ellen Pendleton Troyer Over the course of four days in late 1990, the BSO violin audition committee, comprised of 10 players plus music director David Zinman, heard nearly 100 violinists. The goal was to fill four violin section openings. After three…
Christmas Stockings for the Homeless
By Brian Prechtl This past holiday season, BSO musicians participated in an initiative mounted by students at the University of Maryland School of Nursing to reach out to homeless people in the surrounding area. Naomi Prechtl, one of those students, is my daughter. When asked how this project came to fruition,…
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