Overture Magazine 2013-2014 March-April 2014 | Page 7

{I n H istory} Gustav Mahler’s “Titan” was premiered at the Vigadó Concert Hall in Budapest in 1889, but was originally not well received. Mahler made some major revisions for the second performance in Hamburg in October 1893. Further alterations were made in late 1898. {I n P l ay} BSyO performances Mar k D en n is Don’t miss the final two concerts of the 2013 –2014 season for the BSYO! Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake poses with OrchKids Artistic Director Dan Trahey and participants Desha Banks and Asia Palmer. {I n the S pi r i t} Kids’ Kudos Carver Center for Arts and Technology Sunday, March 16 at 3 p.m. Borodin: Symphony No. 2 Mar k D en n is OrchKids takes a bow BSO Music Director Marin Alsop performs with the OrchKids at the Rotunda. On January 17, Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake hosted an event at the Rotunda at City Hall to celebrate the recent accomplishments of the BSO’s OrchKids™ program. The Mayor also presented OrchKids with a Certificate of Achievement in recognition of its ability to promote measurable academic and social change. {I n Touc h} Honk for the BSO Interested in trading in your current license plate for the BSO/BSA logo plate? It’s easy! Step 1 Contact Louise Reiner, office manager of the BSA Office at 410 -783 - 8023 or [email protected] and ask for the application. Step 2 Mail your application and one-time $25 fee to the attention of Louise Reiner at 1212 Cathedral St., Baltimore, MD 21201 Step 3 Receive your new license plate! Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2, featuring BSYO concerto competition third prize winner, Andrew Park Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall Saturday, May 17 at 3 p.m. Featuring: Guest soloists from the Heifetz International Music Institute and the BSYO concerto competition winner, Handong Park. *For those who have handicap tags, the plate can be used with a MVA hang tag. Please request an application for the hang tag when you request the application for the logo tag. MArch– April 2014 |