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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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