This Week at the BSO

Friday the BSO returns to The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center at the University of Maryland, and Saturday audiences get a fresh perspective on the performance at another AfterWords with Heyward. PLUS! Don’t miss your chance to learn about the men behind the music — Mendelssohn and Orff — with Inside the Classics Lectures at both the Meyerhoff and Strathmore Music Center.

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Friday, March 15

THE CLARICE
Doors Open at 6:30 PM
Concert at 8 PM

Carmina Burana

Prepare to be blown out of this world by Carmina Burana, a rapturous and unsparing invitation to live life to the fullest. Music Director Jonathon Heyward and an all-star cast of operatic soloists front the huge orchestra and chorus to rattle every seat in the house. An atmospheric opener by the American composer Missy Mazzoli sets the galactic scale of this unforgettable event.

In memory of George Gebhardt

 

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Saturday, March 16

STRATHMORE
Doors Open at 6:30 PM
Concert at 8 PM

Carmina Burana

Prepare to be blown out of this world by Carmina Burana, a rapturous and unsparing invitation to live life to the fullest. Music Director Jonathon Heyward and an all-star cast of operatic soloists front the huge orchestra and chorus to rattle every seat in the house. An atmospheric opener by the American composer Missy Mazzoli sets the galactic scale of this unforgettable event.

In memory of George Gebhardt

 

 

Inside the Classics: SAT, MAR 16 AT 7 PM, STRATHMORE

Gather in the Lockheed Martin Lobby at 7 pm to hear from British-born classical and jazz concert pianist, Dr. Rachel Franklin, BSO Music Scholar in Residence at The Music Center at Strathmore as she presents “Whirling Wheels of Destiny: Mendelssohn and Orff Create Visions of Magic and Medieval Revelry.”

 

Afterwords with Heyward: SAT, MAR 16, STRATHMORE

Stay in your seat post-concert to hear Jonathon Heyward reflect on the concert with BSO violist Helen Hess and acclaimed soprano Jasmine Habersham. 

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Sunday, March 17

MEYERHOFF
Doors Open at 1:30 PM
Concert at 3 PM

Carmina Burana

Prepare to be blown out of this world by Carmina Burana, a rapturous and unsparing invitation to live life to the fullest. Music Director Jonathon Heyward and an all-star cast of operatic soloists front the huge orchestra and chorus to rattle every seat in the house. An atmospheric opener by the American composer Missy Mazzoli sets the galactic scale of this unforgettable event.

In memory of George Gebhardt

 

 

Inside the Classics: SUN, MAR 17 AT 2 PM, MEYERHOFF

Gather in the Second Space Lounge at 2 pm for a lecture by musicologist and Enoch Pratt Librarian, Emily Levine, as she discusses Orff, his life, and how it shaped his most respected work, Carmina Burana.

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