11 Of The Greatest Classical Music Moments In Movies

Classical music is a medium that provides enough range and talent to assist all sorts of movie scripts. From the most classic indie movie of all time to a few foreign horror films, classical music is the backbone of these […]

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FSO’s Final Concert Pays Tribute To Classic Cinema

Our final concert of the 2016-2017 season will pay tribute to the most famous love affairs in Hollywood classics and Broadway staples.

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The Top 10 Most Underrated Composers Of All Time

There’s no shortage of debate on who are the most underrated and overrated composers of classical music. Here’s the Frederick Symphony Orchestra’s countdown of composers who deserve more recognition:

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9 Female Composers Who Shattered Classical Music’s Standard

For centuries, female composers have been one step behind their male counterparts despite being some of the most influential figures in artistic history.

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Introducing Sarah Kim, FSO’s Young Artist Competition Winner 2017

Sarah Kim, 18, won the Frederick Symphony Orchestra’s Young Artist Competition 2017. The violinist will be playing American composer Samuel Barber’s Violin Concerto in G Major, Op. 14. at our next concert, Romanian Rainbow.

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FSO Showcases Young Artist Competition Winner In May Concert

 The Frederick Symphony Orchestra is performing Romanian Rainbow in Jack B. Kussmaul Theater at Frederick Community College on May 6, 2017 at 7:30 p.m.

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How Often Should Musicians Really Practice?

We recently read an article in Bulletproof Musician by performance psychologist and Juilliard alumnus & faculty member Noa Kageyama. It breaks down the different perspectives between musicians, coaches, and psychologists on the topic of practicing classical music.

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The FSO Joins Hood College For Inaugural Spring Concert

For the first time, the Frederick Symphony Orchestra (FSO) is performing Symphonic Pipes at Coffman Chapel at Hood College, an independent liberal arts college in Frederick, Maryland, on March 19, 2017 at 3 p.m.

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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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