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Marin Alsop leads the Baltimore Symphony in a stirring all-French program that features superb organist Felix Hall, and his custom-built Rodgers electronic instrument.

There's a light and dark theme running through the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra's 2013-2014 season, which includes works dealing with great loss, as well as great compassion.

Composer of the Ring cycle revolutionized music, left a soundtrack for Naziism

Beethoven gets a fresh take by ORR and John Eliot Gardiner

J. Ernest Green's masterful conducting of the Annapolis Chorale, Chamber Orchestra and soloists in two performances of Richard Einhorn's "Voices of Light," set to Carl Dreyer's 1928 silent film "The Passion of Joan of Arc," brought a unique experience to near-capacity audiences last weekend at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts.

Looming budget shortfall could force the orchestra to cut programs and staff

You don't have to venture further into the alphabet than the letter "B" to discover the bulk of the Columbia Orchestra's 35th season-opening concert on Saturday, Oct. 6 at 7:30 p.m. in Jim Rouse Theatre at Wilde Lake High School. Symphonic giants from the 19th and 20th centuries are paired in this program anchored by Leonard Bernstein's "Symphony No. 1, Jeremiah" and Beethoven's Symphony No. 8

Marin Alsop will lead BSO's performance featuring actress Claire Bloom

Dennis C. Kain, longtime Baltimore Symphony Orchestra timpanist whose career spanned more than four decades, died Saturday of cancer at his Hamilton home. He was 73.

Baltimore Symphony's OrchKids program, Hopkins surgeon featured on PBS show about the arts

Musicians have been tuning up and are ready to perform for you during a classical music season that heats up as the weather cools down. There's a lot going on, so you may want to make some musical notations of your own as you plan your cultural calendar.

Phyllis Teather-Burke, a longtime Baltimore County public school educator whose specialty was early childhood education, died Wednesday of cancer at her Glen Arm home. She was 77.

The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra gave a co-premiere of Philip Glass' 'Overture for 2012' during a bicentennial concert at Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, part of the weekend's commemoration of the War of 1812 bicentennial.

Baltimore, Toronto orchestras to premiere Philip Glass work for 1812 bicentennial

The Baltimore Symphony will perform a work by the 2012 Pulitzer Prize-winner

Kevin Puts honored for World War I piece commissioned by Minnesota Opera.

Organizer calls event organized by Baltimore Symphony Orchestra event a 'success,' is noncommittal about a second festival

The orchestra provides live score to classic silent film

Marin Alsop, music director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, is the co-artistic director of the Women of the World-Baltimore, a three day festival that is expected to draw thousands to Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall and other venues from Friday through Sunday.

Twelve students from Cockeysville Middle School are having their artwork displayed at Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall.

There is no excuse for a cell phone ringing during a symphony.

Marin Alsop leads Baltimore Symphony in program of powerful war horses

The issue of audience members interfering with the art is an old one. Candy wrappers, talking, coughing, whistling hearing aids — those used to be the primary culprits. Now it's the cellphone, and that means not just calls, but texting, emails, calendar reminders, and, of course, alarms.

Four of Baltimore top arts leaders — choreographer Liz Lerman, Center Stage's Kwame Kwei-Armah, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra's Marin Alsop and Gary Vikan of the Walters Art Museum — recently got together to brainstorm ideas to take the arts to the next level in Baltimore.

In this new old holiday piece by composer Bob Christianson, Scrooge is a rocker and Marley's a blues man

Teaming with Cirque de la Symphonie means music meets physical choreography

Marin Alsop to conduct Baltimore Symphony, choruses, actors in Honegger's 'Joan of Arc at the Stake'

BSO premieres work by Morgan State University professor about Harriet Tubman

Baltimore Symphony Orchestra to premiere work about Harriet Tubman by Morgan professor James Lee III

Baltimore Symphony fundraiser, leisure time, ukraine festival

At its season-opening gala, the Baltimore Symphony will premiere David T. Little's 'Charm,' which was inspired by the city

Baltimore Symphony opens fall season with musical salutes to 'revolutionary women'

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Baltimore Symphony's penultimate concert of the season features music of Golijov, Britten, Brahms with pianist Emanuel Ax

BSO Off the Cuff program explores bipolar composer Robert Schumann