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...
BSO to host a livestream Spring String Concert "From Mozart to Motown" on Sunday, March 14, 2021, at 4:00 pm
Dear Music Lovers and Supporters, The Beaufort Symphony Orchestra is excited to announce that it will be holding a livestream Spring String Concert entitled “From Mozart to Motown” on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at 4 pm. The concert program will feature: Bohemian Rhapsody Can’t Help Falling in Love The Beatles Forever medley Motown Forever medley Lady Gaga Hit Mix Hallelujah Warrior Legacy Ashokan Farewell Overture from the Thieving Magpie (La gazza ladra) Pirates of the Caribbean medley Mozart’s “Three Divertimenti” The Beaufort Symphony Orchestra looks forward to continuing to “Keep the Music Live!” in Beaufort County. For concert information and...
BSO plays My Fair Lady
Dear Music Lovers and Supporters, This week’s musical offering is My Fair Lady (1956). The music was composed by Frederick Loewe. The recording is from a concert by the BSO in February 2019 and is on YouTube: BSO plays My Fair Lady. About the music, Maestro Fred Devyatkin writes, “Based on the George Bernard Shaw play, Pygmalion, My Fair Lady was one huge success among several for composer Frederick Loewe and lyricist, Jay Lerner. Premiering on Broadway and in London in 1956, they won a Tony for the year’s best musical. The film adaptation was released in 1964, winning...