Beethoven’s 4th

Ludwig van Beethoven, Prometheus Overture Leonard Bernstein, Serenade (After Plato’s “Symposium”) with Chloe Trevor Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphony No. 4 Beethoven fans, this program is for you! The great composer’s Prometheus Overture opens the concert before the young violinist Chloe Trevor tackles Bernstein’s notoriously difficult and moving Serenade. Beethoven’s rousing Symphony No. 4 concludes the concert. Ticketing Options: Single Tickets ($15 to $45, $10 […]

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...a bold personality unafraid to exult in music and ability.

The Houston Chronicle

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

Jan 27 at 3pm

Masterworks III

String Serenade

George Frideric Handel, Concerto Grosso, Op. 6, No. 1 Johann Baptist Vanhal, Concerto for Double Bass in Eb Major with Edward Allman Antonin Dvorak, Serenade, Op. 22, B. 52, E major January at the BSO is all about that bass! Principal double bassist Edward Allman takes center stage to perform Vanhal’s Concerto for Double Bass, on a program that opens with […]

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Never underestimate local talent.

The Bangor Daily News

Feb 24 at 3pm

Masterworks IV

Schumann & Shostakovich

Mikhail Glinka, Ruslan and Lyudmila Overture Robert Schumann, Cello Concerto in A minor with Nicholas Canellakis Dmitri Shostakovich, Symphony No. 9 A pair of Russian gems and a favorite from Schumann are featured in February. Glinka’s sparkling Ruslan and Lyudmila Overture kicks things off before up and coming cellist Nicholas Canellakis takes the stage for Schumann’s beloved Cello Concerto in […]

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...a superb young soloist.

The New Yorker

Mar 9 at 7:30pm

The Pops

Space Oddity: The Ultimate David Bowie Experience

Space Oddity: The Ultimate David Bowie Experience is a live, multi-media spectacle that takes you on a musical journey through the constantly metamorphosing career of Rock and Roll’s most celebrated innovator. David Brighton and his amazing band deliver a stunning note-for note theatrical concert event…transporting today’s audiences back in time through some of the most […]

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It's the closest one is going to come to experiencing a David Bowie show... a highly entertaining opportunity to take in the music and aura of Bowie.

The Sun Chronicle

Apr 7 at 3pm

Masterworks V

Candide

William Grant Still, Can’t You Line ‘Em Lucas Richman, World Premiere Joan Tower, Made in America Leonard Bernstein, Selections from Candide We celebrate American composers in April with a program anchored by Leonard Bernstein’s masterpiece of operetta, Candide. Works by William Grant Still, Lucas Richman, and Joan Tower open the concert before turning to Candide. Based on the political […]

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Soprano Amy Maples sent her voice soaring in flights of coloratura fancy with absolute assurance and accuracy.

Cool Cleveland

May 5 at 3pm

Masterworks VI

Viennese Masters

W.A. Mozart, Symphony No. 33, K. 319, B-flat major Anton Bruckner, Symphony No. 4, E-flat major, ‘Romantic’ Music from Vienna by Mozart and Bruckner concludes the BSO’s 123rd season. Mozart’s charming Symphony No. 33 makes way for the grandeur of Bruckner’s epic Symphony No. 4, ‘Romantic.’ Ticketing Options: Single Tickets ($15 to $45, $10 for Students) Season Subscription Package (50% off for […]

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The expertise and passion with which the BSO played Sunday proved musicians can meet the maestro's musical challenges and thrill an audience.

The Bangor Daily News

Come Experience the Bangor Symphony Orchestra

Subscriptions are now on sale for the BSO’s 123rd season! We always strive to program music that will inspire, engage, educate and move you, and this new season is no exception. We celebrate the Leonard Bernstein Centennial over three concerts and feature audience favorites like Beethoven’s Symphony No. 4 and Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G. Join us!

Lucas Richman, Music Director & Conductor

The 2018–2019 Season

Schumann & Shostakovich

Feb 24 3pm

The Pops

Space Oddity: The Ultimate David Bowie Experience

Alon Goldstein returns for Opening of BSO’s 123rd Season

Bangor, ME – The Bangor Symphony Orchestra’s 2018-2019 season opens on Sunday, October 7th with a program featuring acclaimed pianist Alon Goldstein as soloist in Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G. The concert begins with Leonard Bernstein’s Simple Song, featuring mezzo-soprano Joelle Morris, and concludes with Sibelius’s Symphony No. 2. Music Director and Conductor Lucas Richman leads the BSO as they […]

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