Masterworks I

Celebration: The BSO is Back!

October 10, 2021 at 3pm
Collins Center for the Arts
Lucas Richman, conductor
Joyce Yang, piano
Reinaldo Moya, composer

A thrilling range of orchestral color is on display in the BSO’s return to live performance, now available for streaming through October 26th

→ Watch the concert online

→ Watch the pre-concert talk

→ Read the review in the Bangor Daily News

What’s Interesting About This Concert

  • The BSO presents a full orchestra on stage for the first time in nearly 2 years, with Benjamin Britten’s Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra serving as a showcase for every section of the ensemble
  • A world premiere of international significance: Reinaldo Moya’s multimedia Concerto for Piano, Strings and Percussion is inspired by Venezuelan artist Carlos Cruz-Diez [Learn more]
  • Acclaimed pianist Joyce Yang makes her long-awaited BSO debut
  • Aaron Copland’s Fanfare for the Common Man heralds a new beginning in spectacular fashion

The Program

  • Aaron Copland | Fanfare for the Common Man
  • Giachino Rossini | William Tell Overture
  • Reinaldo Moya| Concerto for Piano, Strings and Percussion, Joyce Yang, piano
  • Benjamin Britten | Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra

Digital Access: October 12 to October 26, 2021

  • In-person ticketholders receive complimentary digital access
  • Digital-only viewing is available for $40 per household at watch.bangorsymphony.org