Conductor Richard Pittman
THE CONCORD ORCHESTRA
Performing At
51 Walden, Concord, Massachusetts
Events of Note
The Concord Orchestra Benefit Concert Sunday, September 26, 2010 at 2 p.m. Refreshments preceding the concert at 1:30 p.m.
Trial by Jury by Gilbert and Sullivan, Alan Yost, conductor, Robin Farnsley, choral director; Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 by J.S. Bach, and Schleptet in E-flat Major, My Bonnie Lass She Smelleth, and Iphigenia in Brooklyn by PDQ Bach
Tickets $25. Call 978 369-4967 to reserve or buy on-line.
Call to Artists !
Open Rehearsal September 7, 2010 at 7:30 p.m.
We are looking for violinists, bass players, and percussionists
The Concord Orchestra is composed of 70 musicians living in Concord, Massachusetts and the greater Boston metropolitan area. Richard Pittman, the versatile founder and music director of Boston Musica Viva, has been the music director and conductor of the Concord Orchestra since 1969.
Click here to read Eric Culver's review of our May 18 Pops Concert
Our season consists of three regular concerts performed in the fall, winter, and spring, a family concert in December, and Pops concerts in May. Concerts are held at 51 Walden, the Center for the Performing Arts in Concord. Subscriptions and individual tickets may be ordered by calling (978) 369-4967, or purchased on-line with a credit card through MKTIX.
Each year one of our concerts features a performer from one of the Boston area schools who has won our Young Artist Competition. The winner also receives a cash prize from the Ehlers Memorial Scholarship Fund, which was founded in memory of Charles and Arlene Ehlers.
The Concord Orchestra is a member of the WBGH Membercard program. Benefits include a $2 discount on an individual adult ticket.
revised 8/24/10
