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Forte is an exciting opportunity for our “young professional” patrons to enjoy a world-class orchestra
and socialize with fellow music-lovers. Patrons receive $40 tickets in premium seats
and invitations to exclusive networking events.
There are four easy ways to get involved!
Forte Member ($40)
Purchase 1 or more $40 Forte event tickets to select concerts and receive*:
- Forte Membership Card
- 1 drink voucher
- Exclusive access to Forte after-parties for your purchased concerts
- Invitations to special events throughout the season including happy hours and an open
rehearsal for the BSO’s Holiday Spectacular
Forte Subscriber ($160)
Subscribe to all 4 Forte concert events and receive all of the above, plus:
- 10% discount on most additional ticket purchases throughout the season
- Pre-Paid Parking—convenience and peace of mind at a special subscriber rate
- Naxos Online Subscription—FREE online access to more than 400,000 of your favorite
recordings—a $300 value!
Forte Patron ($250)
Donate and receive all of the above, plus:
- 4 Forte concert tickets (1 ticket for each concert, 2 pairs for 2 concerts, 4 tickets for 1
concert, etc.**)
- 4 additonal drink vouchers
- 2 tickets to a Donor Appreciation concert or event
Forte Benefactor ($500)
Donate and receive all of the above, plus:
- 1 Individual Patron Circle ticket to the BSO’s annual Gala Celebration on Sept. 11, 2010
- The opportunity to purchase additional Gala tickets at a 40% discount
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Analyze This: Mahler and Freud
(Off the Cuff Concert)
Saturday, November 6, 2010 at 7:30 pm
Marin Alsop, conductor
Didi Balle, writer and stage director
As part of our engaging Off the Cuff
series, this program reenacts the 1910
meeting between Gustav Mahler and
famous psychiatrist Dr. Sigmund Freud.
Join us we psychoanalyze the essence
of Mahler’s relationship with his wife, his
music and his crippling fear of death.
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Icarus at the Edge of Time
Friday, January 14, 2011 at 8 pm
Marin Alsop, conductor
Mark-Anthony Turnage: Ceres
Science and sound collide when famed
physicist and author of The Elegant
Universe, Brian Greene, teams up with
composer and Baltimore native Philip
Glass in this multi-media recreation of
Greene’s board book for children, Icarus
at the Edge of Time, about a young boy’s
accidental adventure to a black hole.
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Rachmaninoff's Second Piano Concerto
Friday, February 11, 2011 at 8 pm
Juanjo Mena, conductor
Yuja Wang, piano
Piano phenom Yuja Wang returns to the
BSO to conquer the work that cemented
Rachmaninoff’s fame as both a composer and
a pianist. Incisive Spanish conductor Juanjo
Mena leads the BSO’s first performance since
1988 of Bruckner’s Sixth Symphony, a work of
tender, memorable themes building up to an
exultant climax.
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Charlie Chaplin's The Gold Rush
Friday, April 16, 2011 at 8 pm
Marin Alsop, conductor
The Little Tramp seeks his fortune during the
Klondike Gold Rush in Charlie Chaplin’s 1925
masterpiece featuring the immortal “dance
of the dinner rolls.” Chaplin’s favorite film
will be shown in its entirety with his original
musical score performed by the BSO.
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Check back for updates and to
purchase tickets after September 1!
Login Using Promo Code: FORTE
Please note: You must login before
adding tickets to your cart to view discounted
ticket price. This offer is for online purchases
only.
When you subscribe to all 4 Forte concert
events, you already save more than 15% off
single ticket prices and gain access to exciting
after-parties!*
To subscribe click here or call the BSO Ticket Office at 410.783.8000
*Exchanging into a concert not listed in this
brochure excludes post-concert event. Exchange
restrictions apply to Premium concerts and Special
Events. You will need to pay the difference when
exchanging to a higher priced performance or
section. Programs, artists and dates are subject to
change. Sorry, no refunds.
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Forte post-concert parties feature:
- Delicious food from local restaurants, bakeries and caterers.
- “A Night Out In Baltimore” – door prizes to Baltimore neighborhoods for friends or a date!
- A full bar with drink specials – credit cards accepted.
- Opportunities to network with other local young professionals and meet BSO musicians and guest artists.
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Maryland Wineries Association
 This season Forte has partnered with the Maryland Wineries Association,
a non-profit trade organization representing Maryland’s commercial wineries.
Each after-party will feature one of MWA’s wineries with free samples and wine
available for purchase by the glass. Gift baskets filled with bottles of wine,
event tickets and/or winery gift certificates will be featured as door prizes
each evening.
MarylandWine.com
Want other ways to keep up with what’s happening with Forte?
Groups of 15+ receive special discounts and benefits.
Contact BSO Group Sales at 410-783-8170 or Groups@BSOmusic.org for more information.
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