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Season Announcement
June 25, 2010
2010-2011 Season
Schedule
THE MASTERWORKS at
the Collins Center for the
Arts
Welcome
Lucas!
Sunday, October 3, 2010 -
3pm
Lucas Richman, conductor
The
eclecticism and theatricality of our new Music
Director, Lucas Richman, will be highlighted as he
leads the BSO in several of his favorite
orchestral works, including Brahms' Academic
...
BSO names new Music Director and Conductor
June 24, 2010
BANGOR, Maine - The Bangor Symphony Orchestra
announced Thursday Lucas Richman has been named
the organization's music director and conductor,
the 10th in the 114-year history of the
BSO.
Richman, who currently serves as the
music director of the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra
in Tennessee, will make his first appearance in
his new position on October 3 when the BSO kicks
off its 115th season with a concert called
"Welcome Lucas" and featuring music by composers
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Kingfield Pops - Saturday, June 26, 2010
May 19, 2010
So... who goes to the symphony anyway? You
might be surprised. We're not talking about
just any symphony. We're talking about the
Kingfield POPS. Your symphony. Your
made-right-here-in-Franklin County
outdoor
summer concert and arts festival.
Eight years ago, a few dreamers came up with
this crazy idea of
bringing a symphony
orchestra to perform in a field in Kingfield.
And
look at us now! The POPS has become part
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BSO Beatles show satisfies sold-out crowd
March 30, 2010
There's something fundamentally satisfying about
hearing the cello-driven thump that anchors "I Am
the Walrus" being performed by full orchestra. The
music of the Beatles is permanently ingrained in
our cultural DNA, so giving it a real orchestral
treatment is as close to hearing it with a fresh
pair of ears as possible.
Last Saturday
night the Bangor Symphony Orchestra, led by guest
conductor Martin Herman, performed a selection of
classic Beatles tracks with the Classical Mystery
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