Our 2017-2018 Season

Friday, October 14th

Paine Concert Hall, 8pm
  • Stravinsky Suite No. 1 for Small Orchestra
  • Haydn Symphony No. 49 in F minor "La Passione"
  • Mendelssohn Symphony No. 5 in D "Reformation"

Sunday, November 12th

Paine Concert Hall, 3pm
  • Rossini Overture to 'The Barber of Seville' — Gordon Ma '19, associate conductor
  • Prokofiev Peter and the Wolf
  • Bruch Kol Nidrei — Sasha Scolnik-Brower '17, cello

Friday, March 2nd

Paine Concert Hall, 8pm
  • Mozart Symphony No. 32 in G major
  • Hindemith Der Schwanendreher for Viola and Orchestra — Martine Thomas '18, viola — 2017-2018 Concerto Competition Winner
  • Sibelius Symphony No. 7 in C major

Saturday, April 21st

Paine Concert Hall, 8:00pm
  • Variations: Coming Home — Victoria Tong '20, Winner of the 2017-2018 Composition Competition
  • Mozart Piano Concerto 20 in D minor — Tony Yang '20, piano
  • Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major "Pastorale"
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Saturday, April 29th

Sanders Theater, 3:30pm
    Arts First Festival, Program TBD
Competitions

The Bach Society Orchestra hosts two annual competitions - the Concerto competition and the Composition competition - to promote the recognition of musical excellence at Harvard.

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Auditions

Orchestral auditions for the 2017-2018 season have concluded. Check back again for details on next season's audition schedule! To learn more about the process, please click on the link below.

Auditions
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