Dear Music Lovers and Supporters, We are happy to announce some details about the programming scheduled for the 2022-2023 Season of the Beaufort Symphony Orchestra. As reported last time, tickets will go on sale in late August and the concerts will be held at 4:00 pm on Sunday, October 9, 2022, at the Beaufort High School, Performing Arts Center Sunday, January 29, 2023, at the Beaufort High School, Performing Arts Center Sunday, March 5, 2023, at the USCB Center for the Arts Sunday, June 4, 2023, at the USCB Center for the Arts The October 9, 2022, concert will feature...
General Admission ticket sales open and piano soloist Susan Merdinger to perform
Dear Music Lovers and Supporters, General Admission ticket sales opened on Friday, August 20, 2021, and are going on now. Tickets can be obtained through the Tix website at https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/beaufortorchestra/4060. Our first concert on Sunday, October 10, 2021, will feature piano soloist Susan Merdinger, who will perform the Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5, known as the Emperor Concerto. Ms. Merdinger’s Beethoven portfolio can be found on YouTube: Susan Merdinger performs Beethoven. Help us kick off the 2021-2022 Season by donating to the Beaufort Symphony Orchestra. Sincerely, BSO Board and Musicians
BSO plays Music from Apollo 13
Dear Music Lovers and Supporters, This week’s musical offering is Music from Apollo 13. The recording is from a concert by the BSO in February 2020 and is on YouTube: BSO plays Music from Apollo 13. The music from the 1995 American space docudrama film, Apollo 13, directed by Ron Howard. The music was composed by James Horner and arranged by John Moss. About the music, Maestro Fred Devyatkin writes, “James Horner’s magnificent score to the Ron Howard docudrama, Apollo 13. Poignant and heroic, the music depicts a scrupulously accurate rendering of what NASA called a “successful failure.” From...