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...
BSO performs The Polovtsian Dances by Alexander Borodin
Dear Music Lovers and Supporters, This week’s music offering is The Polovtsian Dances by Alexander Borodin. The Polovtsian Dances form the final scene in Act 2 of Borodin’s opera Prince Igor. The recording is from a concert by the BSO in May 2015 and is on YouTube: BSO plays Borodin: Polovtsian Dances. About the music, Maestro Fred Devyatkin writes, “Alexander Borodin was one of the world’s most famous chemists of his day. His compositions have had such lasting appeal that now his reputation as a musical genius has superseded his medical fame. As the keynote speaker at a symposium in...