Bangor Symphony Orchestra

Lucas Richman, conductor Alon Goldstein, piano Leonard Bernstein, Simple Song Maurice Ravel, Piano Concerto in G with Alon Goldstein Jean Sibelius, Symphony No. 2 Our 123rd season begins with the magic and mystery of Leonard Bernstein’s Simple Song before the piano pyrotechnics of Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G, featuring internationally acclaimed pianist Alon Goldstein in his return to Bangor. The program concludes with […]

Lucas Richman, conductor Chloe Trevor, violin 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. Subscriptions on sale now!

A holiday tradition for all ages, the BSO’s annual production of The Nutcracker with the Robinson Ballet is beloved by audiences throughout Maine. Join us for a magical afternoon as Clara, the Sugar Plum Fairy, and the Nutcracker grace the stage of the Collins Center for the Arts as the Bangor Symphony Orchestra brings Tchaikovsky’s score […]

Lucas Richman, conductor Edward Allman, double bass 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 […]

Lucas Richman, conductor Nicholas Canellakis, cello 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 […]

 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 exciting […]

Lucas Richman, conductor Amy Maples, soloist Christopher Sanders, soloist University of Maine Singers Oratorio Society 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 […]

Lucas Richman, conductor 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.’  Subscriptions on sale now!