From The Gilded Age to The Golden Age -- Sunday, October 13, 2024, 5PM USCB Performing Arts Center We've got something for everyone: A few of the selections: Overture to the Pirates of Penzance by Sullivan: A lively overture that sets the tone for Gilbert and Sullivan's classic comic opera. It introduces the pirate theme with its energetic melody and rhythmic patterns. My Fair Lady by Frederick Lowe, arr Whitney: This medley of popular songs from the beloved musical "My Fair Lady" showcases its memorable tunes, including "Wouldn't It Be Loverly," "The Rain in Spain," and "I Could Have Danced...
2022-2023 BSO Season -- Some Repertoire Details
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 plays More, theme music for the 1962 Italian movie Mondo Cane
Dear Music Lovers and Supporters, This week’s musical offering is More. The music was composed by Riz Ortolani and Nino Oliviero for the 1962 Italian film Mondo Cane. The recording is from a concert by the BSO in March 2017 and is on YouTube: BSO plays More. This arrangement by Richard Hayman was for Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops Orchestra. About the music, Maestro Fred Devyatkin writes, “Originally written by Riz Ortalani and Nino Oliviero as an instrumental for the Italian documentary, Mondo Cane, “More” won a Grammy in 1964 for best instrumental theme. Enjoy!” Thank you to...