Dear Music Lovers and Supporters, On Sunday, May 15, 2022, at 4:00 pm, the Beaufort Symphony Orchestra will perform its 2022 May concert “Romantic Blockbusters” at the Sea Island Presbyterian Church, 81 Lady’s Island Drive, Lady’s Island, SC 29907. This will be our final concert for the 2021-2022 season. The program will include the Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26, composed by Max Bruch in 1866 as well as the Symphony No. 5 in D major/D minor, Op. 107, known as the “Reformation Symphony,” composed by Felix Mendelssohn in 1830. The violin soloist for the Bruch Violin...

Dear Music Lovers and Supporters, The Beaufort Symphony Orchestra board is excited and happy to announce the 2021-2022 schedule for the Beaufort Symphony Youth Orchestra (BSYO). We plan six concerts, with two in the Fall, Winter and Spring. Fall November 9: Tuesday 7 pm: St. John’s Lutheran church - confirmed November 11: Thursday 7 pm: Grace Coastal - unconfirmed Winter Mar 8, 2022, Tuesday, 7 pm: Riverview Baptist Church - unconfirmed Mar10, 2022 Thursday 7 pm: Beaufort Church of God - unconfirmed Spring May 10, 2022: Tuesday 7 pm: Saint Peters Catholic Church - unconfirmed May 17, 2022: Tuesday 7...

Dear Music Lovers and Supporters, This week’s music offering is the 2nd Movement, Adagio, ma non troppo, of the Cello Concerto by Antonín Dvořák. The recording is from a concert by the BSO in May 2017 and is on YouTube: BSO plays Dvořák Cello Concerto, 2nd Movement. The cello soloist is Irena Josifoska. About the music, Maestro Fred Devyatkin writes, “The heartwarming 2nd movement of the Dvořák Cello Concerto is a melodic masterwork! Entertaining and substantive, great fun for performers and listeners alike.” We appreciate all who can donate to the Beaufort Symphony Orchestra. Sincerely, BSO Board and...