Dear Music Lovers and Supporters, The Beaufort Symphony Orchestra board is excited and happy to announce the concert schedule for the 2021-2022 Season and the Orchestra’s return to performing at the Sea Island Presbyterian Church. We plan four concerts featuring Happy 250th Birthday Beethoven Coriolan Overture Symphony No. 6 in F Sunday, October 10, 2021, 4:00 pm Homegrown Holiday! Vivaldi Double: Eden Engel & Elyse Stromer Holiday Pops Sunday, December 12, 2021, 4:00 pm Give My Regards to Broadway The Great Show Tunes Sunday, February 13, 2022, 4:00 pm Romantic Blockbusters Bruch...
Merry Christmas! BSO plays O Holy Night
Dear Music Lovers and Supporters, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! This week’s musical offering is O Holy Night, also known as Cantique de Noël. The Christmas carol was composed in 1847 by Adolphe Charles Adam. The recording is from a concert by the BSO in December 2019 and is on YouTube: BSO plays O Holy Night. The music was arranged by Calvin Custer. About the music, Maestro Fred Devyatkin writes, “Merry Christmas with Adolphe Adam’s O Holy Night with a ravishing Custer setting!” We appreciate all who can donate to the Beaufort Symphony Orchestra. Sincerely, BSO Board...
Happy Holidays! BSO and soloist Rebecca Flaherty perform Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Dear Music Lovers and Supporters, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! There has been positive news on the COVID-19 front! The first COVID-19 vaccines—the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna vaccines—have been authorized for distribution. The first doses will be prioritized to high-priority groups such as anyone who works in healthcare institutions and people living in long-term care facilities. However, by April 2021, the vaccines could be widely available to the general population. Consequently, it may be possible for the Beaufort Symphony Orchestra to hold a 2021 Spring concert. To prepare for this possibility, donations to our general operating fund are needed...