Grammy Award-Winning Conductor & Composer
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Bangor Symphony Orchestra
May 18 at 10:00 am EDT
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Saratoga Performing Arts Center
August 8 at 8:00 pm–10:00 pm EDT
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back™ in Concert SPAC Cinema Series Saturday, August 8, 2020 8:00 p.m. PERFORMERS Lucas Richman, conductor The Philadelphia Orchestra PROGRAM Williams Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back™ (complete with film)* PROGRAM NOTES Climb aboard the Millennium Falcon and visit a “galaxy far, far away” on August 8 as the 1980 film Star […]
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Richman’s ‘Her Light’ is Most Intricate, Passionate Commission for BSO Yet
A highlight of every Bangor Symphony Orchestra season is hearing a new Lucas Richman composition. “Her Light,” commissioned by Eloise Ricciardelli in honor of her daughter, Cassandra Babbitt, premiered Sunday at the Collins Center for the Arts at the University of Maine. Written to “musically mirror the impact one individual has when her light is […]
BSO’s Concert of ‘Deathly Classics’ Blows Roof Off Collins Center
The Bangor Symphony Orchestra opened its 122nd season Sunday afternoon with a concert that blew the roof off the Collins Center for the Arts and raised the bar for the musicians a good five to 10 feet. The concert was marketed as featuring “deathly classics” because of its proximity to Halloween and the pieces’ dark […]
“Serenity on the Lake”
One of the best things about having composer Lucas Richman as the conductor of the Bangor Symphony Orchestra is the music he writes. Often, they are pieces commissioned by concertgoers at the annual fundraising auction to honor family members. Two years ago, Lee Souweine was the winning bidder. He asked for a piece to honor […]