Aug 12, 2020
Just 25 years old, Conrad Tao has appeared worldwide as a pianist and composer, and has been dubbed a musician of “probing intellect and open-hearted vision” by The New York Times. A recipient of the prestigious Avery Fisher Career Grant and Gilmore Young Artist Award, he made his Baltimore Recital Debut on Shriver Hall Concert Series’ stage on April 7, 2019. An electrifying performance, he dazzled the audience with his remarkable musicianship and surprised them with his bare feet! Read more about him in The New York Times’ profile a few months after this concert.
Read moreJul 30, 2020
German-Canadian cellist Johannes Moser, hailed for his "radiant playing" (The Baltimore Sun) and pianist Anna Polonsky, known for her "appealing touch" (The New York Times) welcomed audiences back to Shriver Hall in March 2019 following its 18-month renovation. Hosted by Jonathan Palevsky, enjoy their performance this Saturday as part of Summer Nights with Shriver Hall Concert Series on WBJC!
Read moreJul 16, 2020
We are delighted to share that we are partnering with WBJC to present Summer Nights with Shriver Hall Concert Series on WBJC, a radio broadcast series that will present performances by eight of the world’s foremost ensembles and recitalists from our recent seasons, as part of WBJC’s long-running “Music in Maryland” Program.
Read moreJun 19, 2020
We're pleased to co-present a special recital with clarinetist Anthony McGill on Friday, June 26 presented via online streaming, free for all.
Read moreMay 15, 2020
"It's a stacked season, featuring artists who already boast an international following or are well on their way to doing so." —The Baltimore Sun, 03/09/2020
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SHCS’s new season opens with the Baltimore Debuts of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra and its Principal Conductor Maxim Emelyanychev, as part of the ensemble’s first North American tour since 2010. Together they perform works by Anna Clyne, SCO’s Associate Composer, and Classical-era composers Mozart, Haydn, and their lesser-known colleague Pavel Vranický. Hannah Lash’s New Work for the Calidore Quartet, commissioned by Shriver Hall Concert Series, The Segerstrom Center for the Arts (CA), and The Concertgebouw (Netherlands), receives its East Coast premiere. Celebrated pianist Paul Lewis gives his long-awaited Baltimore Recital Debut in an imaginative recital anchored by works inspired by visual art and art song. Pianist Daniil Trifonov, in a program with fellow 2011 Tchaikovsky Award winner cellist Narek Hakhnazaryan, returns for his third Baltimore appearance. He was previously presented by SHCS in 2015 in a chamber music collaboration with Gidon Kremer and in 2017 in a solo recital
Read moreFeb 26, 2020
This past Sunday, tenor Lawrence Brownlee gave a riveting Baltimore Recital debut with pianist Myra Huang in Shriver Hall. Brownlee performed a program pairing Schumann's beloved Dichterliebe with Cycles of My Being, a new song cycle made in collaboration with composer Tyshawn Sorey and poet Terrance Hayes that investigates the experience of living as a black man in today’s America.
Reviewer Tim Smith described the performance as "All powerful, heady stuff — and extra-meaningful in a city coming up on five years since the death of Freddie Gray."
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