Dear Music Lovers and Supporters, This week’s music offering is Warrior Legacy from the BSO’s first livestream concert on March 14, 2021, that was broadcast from the Carolina Ballroom at the Dataw Island Club. The recording is on YouTube: BSO Strings perform Warrior Legacy. The music is by Soon Hee Newbold. About the music, Maestro Fred Devyatkin writes, “Soon Hee Newbold began composing for her students, earning great admiration in the educational community. Subsequently expanding her efforts to the professional motion picture industry, Soon Hee has trail blazed for female composers with her exciting melodies and dramatic settings exemplified...

Dear Music Lovers and Supporters, This week’s music offering is the Bohemian Rhapsody from the BSO’s first livestream concert on March 14, 2021, that was broadcast from the Carolina Ballroom at the Dataw Island Club. The recording is on YouTube: BSO Strings perform Bohemian Rhapsody. The words and music are by Freddie Mercury and the arrangement is by Robert Longfield. About the music, Maestro Fred Devyatkin writes, “Freddie Mercury, the stellar lead singer of Queen and their distinguished songwriter, made a permanent mark on the music industry and rock music in particular. In this wonderful string arrangement by Longfield...

Dear Music Lovers and Supporters, This week’s music offering is the Lady Gaga Hit Mix from the BSO’s first livestream concert on March 14, 2021, that was broadcast from the Carolina Ballroom at the Dataw Island Club. The recording is on YouTube: BSO Strings perform Lady Gaga Hit Mix. The words and music are by Stefani Germanotta and co-workers and the arrangement is by Larry Moore. The song lineup is “Poker Face,” “Bad Romance” and “Just Dance.” About the music, Maestro Fred Devyatkin writes, “Singer/songwriter Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta has us all tapping our toes to her hits. Better...