Nicholas leads members of the Baltimore Symphony and Shara Nova in Sarah Kirkland Snider’s pop-art song cycle Penelope, based on Homer’s Odyssey
Nicholas conducts the BSO in their annual Independence Day celebration, featuring favorites such as Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture and Sousa's Stars and Stripes Forever
https://www.bsomusic.org/calendar/events/2017-2018-events/star-spangled-spectacular/
Nicholas leads the Baltimore Symphony in Nicholas Hooper’s score for the sixth installment in the Harry Potter series.
Nicholas leads the Baltimore Symphony in Nicholas Hooper’s score for the sixth installment in the Harry Potter series.
The culminating concert of the Baltimore Symphony’s celebrated weeklong Academy Program for adult amateur musicians.
https://www.bsomusic.org/calendar/events/2018-2019-events/bso-at-artscape-academy-orchestra-concert/
“Troupe Vertigo’s contortionists, acrobats and aerialists return to the concert hall with their extraordinary athletic artistry set to music including Mussorgsky’s Night on Bald Mountain and Stravinsky’s The Firebird.”
https://www.bsomusic.org/calendar/events/2018-2019-events/cirque-dances/
“Troupe Vertigo’s contortionists, acrobats and aerialists return to the concert hall with their extraordinary athletic artistry set to music including Mussorgsky’s Night on Bald Mountain and Stravinsky’s The Firebird.”
https://www.bsomusic.org/calendar/events/2018-2019-events/cirque-dances/
MacArthur “Genius” Grant recipient Rhiannon Giddens joins Nicholas and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra for a unique cross-genre collaboration.
Nicholas leads the Youth Orchestra in Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade
Program:
ROSSINI Finale from William Tell Overture
TCHAIKOVSKY Waltz from Serenade for Strings
J. STRAUSS Pizzicato Polka
GABRIELI Antiphonal Music for Brass, Canzon Ch. 172
PRECHTL Percussion Piece
MENDELSSOHN Scherzo from A Midsummer Night's Dream
BRITTEN Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
Program repeats Apr. 24 @ 11:30 am, Apr. 26 @ 10 am & 11:30 am, Apr. 27 @ 11 am
Nicholas conducts the classic score live with the film.
Program repeats Mar. 16 @ 2 pm & 7:30 pm, Mar. 17 @ 2 pm
Nicholas leads the BSO in Prokofiev’s beloved musical tale with the help of Magic Circle Mime company.
Program repeats Feb. 27 @ 11:30 am, Mar. 1 @ 10 am & 11:30 am, Mar. 2 @ 11 am
Program:
Debussy - Ronde des Printemps from Images
Elgar - Cello Concerto (Narek Hakhnazaryan, cello)
Prokofiev - Symphony No. 6
Nicholas and soloist Narek Hakhnazaryan discuss and perform Elgar’s seminal Cello Concerto in a casual concert setting.
Program repeats Feb. 23 @ 7 pm, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Baltimore, MD)
Program:
Debussy - Ronde des Printemps from Images
Elgar - Cello Concerto (Narek Hakhnazaryan, cello)
Prokofiev - Symphony No. 6
Nicholas leads the Youth Orchestra in Copland’s Appalachian Spring
Nicholas conducts John Williams’ iconic score to the second entry in the Star Wars saga, live with film.
Program repeats Jan. 26 @ 7 pm
Baltimore musician Dan Deacon joins Nicholas and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra for a unique cross-genre collaboration.
The Second City Guide to the Symphony is a light-hearted blend of hilarious sketch comedy and beautiful music — including works by great masters such as Mozart and Mahler alongside hilarious original orchestral songs. Don’t miss out as Chicago’s legendary comedy troupe Second City joins The Phoenix Symphony for a celebration of shared love of the symphony orchestra, taking a satirical but loving look at the players, the composers, the personalities, and even the audience.
https://tickets.phoenixsymphony.org/single/PSDetail.aspx?psn=10989
Program repeated Nov. 11 @ 7:30 & Nov. 12 @ 2:00
The Concert Hall transforms into a ghostly sight when the NSO performs new and old classics to celebrate Halloween, which this year also marks the Dia de los Muertos (The Day of the Dead) with our ghoulishly attired musicians. Arrive early for trick-or-treating and a special Haunted Hall Musical Instrument “Petting Zoo.” Age 5+
http://www.kennedy-center.org/calendar/event/NTFCA
Join the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra for a dazzling program of Broadway hits and orchestral favorites in the 2018 Gala Concert. Hear the Orchestra perform Strauss’s Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks and selections from Gershwin’s An American in Paris. Praised for her star-making performance in the hit Broadway revival of The Color Purple, Tony and Grammy Award-winner Cynthia Erivo takes the stage, performing showtunes and popular hits, including “Don’t Rain on My Parade” and “Bridge Over Troubled Water.”
http://www.bsomusic.org/calendar/events/2018-2019-events/2018-gala-concert-with-cynthia-erivo/
Nicholas joins the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and music director Marin Alsop on their first international tour in 13 years as they perform at the Edinburgh Festival and the BBC Proms.
Nicholas conducts the BSO in their annual Independence Day celebration, featuring favorites such as Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture and Sousa's Stars and Stripes Forever
https://www.bsomusic.org/calendar/events/2017-2018-events/star-spangled-spectacular/
Program:
THEOFANIDIS - Rainbow Body
BÖHME/FOSS - Trumpet Concerto (John Parker, soloist)
TCHAIKOVSKY - Symphony No. 5 in E minor
https://www.houstonsymphony.org/tickets/concerts/tchaikovskys-fifth-summer-symphony-nights/
Nicholas conducts the BSYO's top ensemble, the YO, in the culmination concert of the 2017-18 season.
Program:
TCHAIKOVSKY - Violin Concerto, first movement (Brandon Du, soloist)
STRAVINSKY - The Rite of Spring
Nicholas conducts members of the Baltimore Symphony in works for brass and percussion and a collaboration with featured artists Moon Taxi.
More info: https://www.bsomusic.org/calendar/events/2017-2018-events/bso-pulse-moon-taxi/
Explore the grace and power of dance, ranging from ballet to flamenco. Musical highlights include Bizet’s Carmen Suite and Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake Suite. This concert is highlighted by dance performances from the Ballet Theatre of Maryland and professional flamenco artist Anna Menendez.
Featuring:
https://www.bsomusic.org/calendar/events/2017-2018-events/midweek-concert-ballet-to-flamenco/
Explore the grace and power of dance, ranging from ballet to flamenco. Musical highlights include Bizet’s Carmen Suite and Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake Suite. This concert is highlighted by dance performances from the Ballet Theatre of Maryland and professional flamenco artist Anna Menendez.
Featuring:
(Concert repeats at 11:30 am)
https://www.bsomusic.org/calendar/events/2017-2018-events/midweek-concert-ballet-to-flamenco/
Explore the grace and power of dance, ranging from ballet to flamenco. Musical highlights include Bizet’s Carmen Suite and Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake Suite. This concert is highlighted by dance performances from the Ballet Theatre of Maryland and professional flamenco artist Anna Menendez.
Featuring:
(Concert repeats at 11:30 am)
https://www.bsomusic.org/calendar/events/2017-2018-events/midweek-concert-ballet-to-flamenco/
Program:
C.P.E. BACH: Symphony in E-flat Major
PIAZZOLLA: Tangazo (Variations on "Buenos Aires")
BRAHMS: Symphony No. 2
Program:
C.P.E. BACH: Symphony in E-flat Major
PIAZZOLLA: Tangazo (Variations on "Buenos Aires")
BRAHMS: Symphony No. 2
Program to include:
TCHAIKOVSKY: Souvenir de Florence
Set by Valerie June
Collaboration with BSO Musicians
More info: https://www.bsomusic.org/bso-pulse/
Program:
BEETHOVEN: Leonore Overture No. 3
LESHNOFF: Chamber Concerto for Violin & Orchestra (Itamar Zorman, violin)
QUEEN/HERSH: Bohemian Rhapsody for Violin & Orchestra
RACHMANINOFF: Symphony No. 2
Program:
PRICE/orch. STILL: Dances in the Canebrakes
PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No. 3 (Joyce Yang, piano)
MUSSORGSKY/orch. RAVEL: Pictures at an Exhibition
https://www.bsomusic.org/calendar/events/2017-2018-events/pictures-at-an-exhibition/
Program:
PRICE/orch. STILL: Dances in the Canebrakes
PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No. 3 (Joyce Yang, piano)
MUSSORGSKY/orch. RAVEL: Pictures at an Exhibition
https://www.bsomusic.org/calendar/events/2017-2018-events/pictures-at-an-exhibition/
Program:
PRICE/orch. STILL: Dances in the Canebrakes
PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No. 3 (Joyce Yang, piano)
MUSSORGSKY/orch. RAVEL: Pictures at an Exhibition
https://www.bsomusic.org/calendar/events/2017-2018-events/pictures-at-an-exhibition/
Join BSO musicians for an animal-themed program featuring visuals by MICA students. Enjoy the beauty of The Butterfly Lovers’ Violin Concerto and experience Carnival of the Animals like never before with family friendly hip-hop narration by Baltimore’s own Wordsmith.
Featuring:
https://www.bsomusic.org/calendar/events/2017-2018-events/carnival-of-the-animals/