An Introduction To Classical Piano Music And Composers

In accordance with TakeLessons, a search service for music teachers and lessons, and our music education mission, the Frederick Symphony Orchestra is introducing the very basics of classical piano through time:

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A Complete Calendar Of Your Favorite Composers’ Birthdays

Have you ever wondered when your favorite composer was born? Or which famous composer shares a zodiac sign with you? Read on to discover the Frederick Symphony Orchestra’s calendar of composer birthdays:

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Musician Spotlight: Brian Bartoldus

The Frederick Symphony Orchestra’s latest guest for Symphonic Pipes at Hood College is Brian Bartoldus, an established organist from Fairfax County, Virginia.

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Introducing The Most Philanthropic Classical Musicians

Photo courtesy of Featureflash Photo Agency / Shutterstock.com Every so often, the music industry receives once-in-a-lifetime acts who are extraordinarily talented and prefer spending time giving back to their fans and the less fortunate. Here are some of the Frederick Symphony […]

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What Did The New York Times Say About Classical Music?

Photo courtesy of Roman Tiraspolsky / Shutterstock.com The verdicts are in.

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Happy Holidays And New Year from the FSO

Everyone at the Frederick Symphony Orchestra would like to wish you and your family a happy and safe holiday season.

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FSO Musician Spotlight: Glenn Quader

Glenn Quader was born in Washington, D.C., in a house full of musicians. Surrounded by notes and melodies, he “had this moment when I was 13. I knew I was going to be doing music, and that was it.”

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What Are The Top Holiday Selections Of All Time?

Tis the season for holiday music! The Frederick Symphony Orchestra is giving you a few fun facts about your favorite holiday selections, from beautiful religious ballads to singalong novelty songs. Bonus: We’ve highlighted in red which songs we’ll be performing […]

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6 Classical Music Sensations You Need To See On YouTube

Photo Courtesy of Press Line Photos / Shutterstock.com It is no secret that the fast-paced digital world is changing the way that we listen to classical music, so the Frederick Symphony Orchestra is introducing you to a handful of our favorite […]

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Happy Thanksgiving from the FSO

Everyone at the Frederick Symphony Orchestra, from the musicians to the board of directors, would like to wish you and your family a happy and safe Thanksgiving this year.

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The FSO Blog

Read the latest stories about the Symphony and learn more about the pieces we perform