FSO Musician Spotlight: Muffy Lewing
Born in Henderson, Nevada, Muffy Lewing was used to Southern charm and hospitality.
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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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FSO Musician Spotlight: David Howard
David Howard grew up on a dairy farm in Binghamton, New York. He attended local schools before graduating in 1969 from Ithaca College in Ithaca, New York, with a degree in music education.
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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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How To Become A Better Instrumentalist From Our Musicians
Did your child pick up your first musical instrument this year? Is learning a new song part of your New Year’s resolutions? No matter the circumstance, the musicians of the Frederick Symphony Orchestra have a few wise words of […]
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FSO Musician Spotlight: Gerald Jones
Gerald Jones got into music after hearing the D.C. Youth Orchestra Program’s performance of William Tell Overture in his mother’s elementary school.
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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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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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