A Quick Preview Of The FSO’s Season Composers

If it’s your first time at a classical music concert, allow the Frederick Symphony Orchestra to get you acquainted with this season’s chosen composers before you see our show:

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Classical Music’s Most Famous Composer Feuds

Make no mistake that the world of classical music composition is competitive and difficult by nature.

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FSO Celebrates Russian Composers With Moscow On The Monocacy

The Frederick Symphony Orchestra (FSO) will perform Moscow On The Monocacy on Oct. 21 at 7:30 p.m. in Jack B. Kussmaul Theater at Frederick Community College.

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FSO Symphony Spotlight Concerts Begin With Baroque Celebrations

The Frederick Symphony Orchestra (FSO) is performing Baroque Celebrations, the inaugural Symphony Spotlight concert, on Sept. 30 at 7:30 p.m. in Brodbeck Hall at Hood College.

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14 Quotes From Conductors That Will Change How You See Classical Music

The Frederick Symphony Orchestra has drawn inspiration from political leaders, songwriters, actors, poets, philosophers, and journalists. Now, it’s time to hear why classical music is so important from those who help make it happen on stage.

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Join The FSO For Our Next Season!

The Frederick Symphony Orchestra (FSO) is seeking qualified musicians to play for the upcoming 2017-2018 season. Auditions will be Aug. 31, 2017, by appointment in Room 145 of the Fine Arts Building at Frederick Community College (FCC) in Frederick, Maryland.

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15 Of The Weirdest Facts About Classical Composers Ever

The FSO loves truly bizarre facts about classical music and its beloved composers. From love stories and song inspirations to family origins, we’ve given you some fun trivia.   

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15 Summer Concerts You Need To Attend In Frederick, Maryland

If you’re looking for something fun to do around Frederick, Maryland, check out the Frederick Symphony Orchestra’s complete list of family-friendly events from mid-July to the end of August 2017:

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Frederick Symphony Orchestra Begins 2017 Camerata Season

  Based on the success of last year’s performances, the Frederick Symphony Orchestra’s summer residency, the Frederick Camerata, will be performing four free concerts throughout June and August.

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28 Classical Music Selections To Help You Focus All The Time

According to LifeHacker, “Followers of Getting Things Done and productivity writer David Allen note in forum posts that…[he prefers Antonio] Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, [Johann Strauss] Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 3, and other Baroque tunes as mood-setters for tackling tasks.”

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