Moving Toward the Light

Our spring concert delves into spirituality and the human experience. Stravinsky's Funeral Song, Op. 5, pays homage to Rimsky-Korsakov, revealing Stravinsky's early development and Russian connection. Poulenc's celebrated "Gloria" blends traditional and modern in a…

MARK O’CONNOR: AN APPALACHIAN SPRING

Mark O’Connor, a multiple CMA and Grammy award-winning “fiddlemaster” and composer, is our special guest for this one-night only concert. He blends Americana bluegrass, country, jazz and classical genres. As a special treat, Mark will…

Reborn: CMS Sunday Series

The repertoire for wind quintet isn't limited to pieces written specifically for the grouping. Prokofiev's Lieutenant Kijé and Dvorak's gorgeous "American" String Quartet breathe anew in wind arrangements.

TRILLS AND THRILLS

Conductor Luis Millán plays a Vivaldi Guitar Concerto to begin the ending concert of our 74th year. We move through time with with a jam-packed program of the Jean Sibelius Karelia Overture, The Rienzi Overture by Richard Wagner…

Beethoven 9

This all-Beethoven concert opens with Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, based on a pair of poems by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, another visionary in his time. Then, join us as we celebrate the 200th anniversary…

TITAN

The BSYO’s Repertory Orchestra performs Mozart alongside the Billings Symphony. We then bring the season to a monumental finish with Mahler’s Symphony No. 1. From military marches to folk songs, dance music to animal sounds:…

Encore! @ the Newberry with the Cascade Quartet

Hear the inaugural chamber selection for the GFSA's Second Performance Project: Avik Sarkar's From Voices, which includes recordings of remarkable narratives and stories from Boston's immigrant community.

MASTERWORKS CONCERT VI: Swan Lake & Cavalleria Rusticana

Tchaikovsky’s timeless tale of love and transformation captured in the music from the ballet Swan Lake opensthe concert with Mascagni’s one act Cavalleria Rusticana portraying the tragic story of betrayal, jealousy,and the secrets of a love triangle.

Encore! CMS Sunday Series with the Cascade Quartet

Hear the inaugural chamber selection for the GFSA's Second Performance Project: Avik Sarkar's From Voices, which includes recordings of remarkable narratives and stories from Boston's immigrant community.

Chaplin’s Gold Rush

Charlie Chaplin's "Little Tramp" returns in another silent film that Chaplin scored, produced and directed. The full score to The Gold Rush will be performed with live orchestra. Inspired by both the Klondike Gold Rush…

CARMINA BURANA: O FORTUNA

Carl Orff’s choral-symphonic masterpiece, Carmina Burana, will be the booming season finale. The “O Fortuna” chorus is extremely well-known. It’s thundering symphonic-choral warning is used by countless filmmakers and advertisers - a quick Google search…

SCHENKMAN & FRIENDS: SWEETER THAN ROSES

St. Patrick Co-Cathedral provides a resonant yet intimate setting for an evening of English Baroque love songs. Seattle-based harpsichordist Byron Schenkman and friends present music by Henry Purcell, George Frideric Handel, and other composers in…