This year we explore how various composition techniques and devices are used to create a musical piece. The programme includes R. Strauss’ Oboe Concerto with soloist David Zhu, Tchaikovsky’s Waltz of the Flowers from The Nutcracker, Mozart’s Symphony No.41 'Jupiter', Bizet’s Carmen: Suite No.1, a new work by our Young Composer-in-Residence Grace Wellik and the full performance of James Stephenson's showcase Compose […]
Encore Wind Ensemble Dr. Peter Haberman, Conductor Overture to Candid - Leonard Bernstein Beneath the Crypt - Justin Gruber Charles B. Olson Contest Winner Lonesome Valley Folk Suite - James Stephenson […]
Regarding the “functioning” of an orchestra, Benjamin Britten ’s Guide to the Young Person ’s Orchestra is the most famous of the musical works that combine education and entertainment. But there are […]
Regarding the “functioning” of an orchestra, Benjamin Britten ’s Guide to the Young Person ’s Orchestra is the most famous of the musical works that combine education and entertainment. But there are […]
Spoiled by this local father-daughter treasure, Maddie’s style is emotional, sophisticated, and forward-thinking, while Jim is one of the more versatile composers living today. In the Martinů, La Revue de […]
Gather with family and friends at the BSO's two homes for an evening of patriotic favorites and uplifting American classics to kick off SummerFest. Program: Stephen Schwartz, Wicked Samuel Augustus Ward, America […]
Gather with family and friends at Oregon Ridge for an evening of patriotic favorites, uplifting American classics, and a dazzling fireworks finale. Program: Stephen Schwartz, Wicked Various, Armed Forces Salute John […]