2020/21 Concert Season
Please note that all artists, programs, and prices are subject to change without notice.
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS: BRASS EDITION
SUN December 20, 2020 | 3:00 pm
Featuring:
Elizabeth Schulze, Music Director & Conductor
Maryland Symphony Brass Section
Santa Claus
The 2020 “Home for Holidays” concert is sponsored by Younger Auto Group. The MSO is also supported by an operating grant from the Maryland State Arts Council, an agency dedicated to cultivating a vibrant cultural community where the arts thrive.
THE FOUR SEASONS
SUN January 31, 2021 | 3:00 pm
Featuring:
Bella Hristova, violin
Program Overview:
DAVID LUDWIG | Seasons Lost
ANTONIO VIVALDI | The Four Seasons
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SHOSTAKOVICH PIANO CONCERTO NO. 1
SUN February 14, 2021 | 3:00 pm
Featuring:
Sara Davis Buechner, piano
Program Overview:
JENNIFER HIGDON | Concerto for Orchestra, 2nd Movement
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH | Piano Concerto No. 1 (Concerto in C minor for Piano, Trumpet, and String Orchestra, Op. 35)
ANTON ARENSKY | Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky, Op. 35a
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CLASSICAL PRODIGIES
SUN March 14, 2021 | 3:00 pm
Program Overview:
FELIX MENDELSSOHN | String Symphony No.1 in C major "Sinfonia 1"
JAMES LEE III | Symphony No. 1 for strings, Third Movement
ERICH WOLFGANG KORNGOLD | Symphonic Serenade for String Orchestra in B flat major, Op. 39
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SHARON ISBIN, GUITAR
SUN April 11, 2021 | 3:00 pm
Featuring:
Sharon Isbin, guitar
Program Overview:
OTTORINO RESPIGHI | Ancient Airs and Dances, No. 3
PAOLA PRESTINI | Tango!
ANTONIO VIVALDI | Guitar Concerto in D Major, RV 93
LUIGI BOCCHERINI | Quintetto IV in re maggiore (G. 448)
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BRAVO Broadway!
SAT May 1, 2021 | 7:00 pm
SUN May 2, 2021 | 3:00 pm
Featuring:
Scarlett Strallen, vocalist
Hugh Panaro, vocalist
Program Overview:
Join Broadway stars Scarlett Strallen (Mary Poppins on Broadway) and Hugh Panaro (Phantom/Sweeney Todd) for an evening that features giants from the Broadway world - Andrew Lloyd Webber, George Gershwin, Kander and Ebb, Alan Menken and more! This program that includes such Broadway favorites as I Could Have Danced All Night, I Got Rhythm, Don’t Cry for Me Argentina, All That Jazz, Phantom of the Opera, and many more.
NOTE: Limited in-person seating will be available for this performance. More information coming soon!
BROWN & BEETHOVEN
SAT June 5, 2021 | 7:30 pm
SUN June 6, 2021 | 3:00 pm
Featuring:
Michael Brown, piano
Program Overview:
MICHAEL BROWN | Title TBD (commissioned work)
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN | Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN | Symphony No. 4
NOTE: Limited in-person seating will be available for this performance. More information coming soon!
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