The BSO Plays On

Explore bangorsymphony.org/music for the full range of BSO digital content being produced during these challenging times, including: Artists in Residence Video Series Notes for Kids Video Series Symphony Sunday with Maine Public and more

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In response to the Covid-19 crisis, we are finding new ways to connect with and inspire our audiences. Please find comfort in our music.

Brian Hinrichs, Executive Director

Jan 31 at 3pm

Masterworks I: Celebrating 125 Years

Orchestral Spectacular

A sonic tour de force for an historic occasion What’s Interesting About This Concert Blockbuster works showcase the full range of the BSO at the start of its 125th season American pianist Spencer Myer plays his signature piece, Gershwin’s Concerto in F Audiences of all ages will enjoy Britten’s Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra The […]

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Myer is definitely a man to watch.

The Independent (London)

Mar 14 at 3pm

Masterworks II

Russian Rhapsody

A world premiere, a piano superstar, and Russian favorites What’s Interesting About This Concert The BSO premieres a new work by composer Reinaldo Moya, winner of the inaugural Ellis-Beauregard Foundation Composer Award Internationally acclaimed pianist Joyce Yang makes her BSO debut Works by Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff will sparkle on stage The Program Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | […]

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The standout was Joyce Yang, who gave a knockout performance...

The New York Times

Apr 11 at 3pm

Masterworks III

Ode to Joy: Beethoven’s 9th

Celebrate the power of music with Beethoven’s magnum opus What’s Interesting About This Concert Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 is known the world over as a celebration of universal brotherhood and humanity Supply Belcher was a contemporary of Beethoven, writing music from his home in Farmington, Maine The Program Supply Belcher | Harmony of Maine Suite, […]

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Manning-White is blessed with a stunning soprano voice, but her true gift is an onstage charisma that makes it impossible not to watch her.

The Bangor Daily News

May 2 at 3pm

Masterworks IV

Mozart & Mendelssohn

Inspired classics that move us What’s Interesting About This Concert Two-time GRAMMY nominee Jennifer Frautschi makes her BSO debut Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E minor, one of the most popular concerti of all time, has not been performed by the BSO in nearly 20 years Mozart began writing symphonies at 8 years old; the Symphony […]

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The riveting breadth of her virtuosity along with her deep sensitivity to the music’s nuanced lyrical flourishes, worked flawlessly to conjure a wholly gripping emotional experience.

Cleveland Classical

Jun 6 at 3pm

Masterworks V

Fantasia, Firebird & Beyond

Favorites from Fantasia and a heartfelt gem by Oscar-winner John Williams What’s Interesting About This Concert Classical masterpieces from the world of film unite this program The William Tell Overture appeared on the first BSO concert in 1896, and is a staple in film and television soundtracks, including The Lone Ranger John Williams’ score for The Reivers was […]

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From writing the world's best-loved soundtracks - such as Star Wars and Harry Potter - to conducting at the Royal Albert Hall, John Williams is one of today's musical giants.

The Nutcracker

A holiday tradition for all ages!

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We're thrilled to be collaborating with The Robinson Ballet and Bangor Area Children's Choir for what is sure to be another magnificent production!

Lucas Richman, Conductor

Come Experience the Bangor Symphony Orchestra

As the Bangor Symphony Orchestra enters its historic 125th anniversary season, we invite you to support our mission and ensure the music plays on for generations to come. Learn more.