January 2022
Bangor Symphony Orchestra
Masterworks III Revolutionaries: Mozart / Saint-Georges January 30, 2022 at 3pm Collins Center for the Arts Lucas Richman, conductor Wren Saunders, bassoon Two 18th century composers, both revolutionaries in their own right, created sparkling works that still connect today What’s Interesting About This Concert For the first time in its history, the BSO performs the music of Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, who was born into slavery in the French West Indies and navigated France’s colonial “Code Noir” for a swashbuckling…
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Bangor Symphony Orchestra
Masterworks V A Grand Finale April 10, 2022 at 3pm Collins Center for the Arts Lucas Richman, conductor Roberto Plano, piano A blockbuster program of Dvořák, Beethoven and Borodin marks the end of a celebratory season What’s Interesting About This Concert Italian pianist Roberto Plano makes his BSO debut in Beethoven’s magnificent Piano Concerto. No. 4 Dvořák’s Carnival Overture was part of his “Nature, Life, and Love” trilogy of overtures, forming the second part, “Life” The Polovtsian Dances come from Borodin’s opera Prince Igor, adopted from an ancient…
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