Masterworks Series
ASO Live! The Four Seasons
September 26, 2020
Appearing with the Annapolis Symphony for the first time, violinist Chee-Yun will perform Astor Piazzolla’s Las Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas (The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires); a modern take on Vivaldi’s classic Four Seasons Violin Concertos with added tango flair. The concert will also feature works by Vaughn Williams, George Walker, and Elgar.
Masterworks Series
ASO Live! Copland Clarinet Concerto
October 24, 2020
The Symphony’s very own principal clarinetist, Robert DiLutis, takes center stage to perform Copland’s Clarinet Concerto. The solo work, commissioned by the “King of Swing” Benny Goodman, is lyrical and heavily influenced by jazz.
Masterworks Series
ASO Live! Holiday Classics
December 18, 2020
Celebrate the festive season with holiday favorites and classical selections by Arcangelo Corelli, Johann Strauss, Scott Jopin, and Leroy Anderson, among others. This concert is sure to warm your heart on a cold winter's night.
Masterworks Series
ASO Live! Billy the Kid
February 27, 2021
Baltimore-based soprano Janice Chandler-Eteme returns to the stage with the Annapolis Symphony to sing Strauss' Vier letzte Lieder (Four Last Songs). In March 2019, she sang "Ode to Joy" along with the U.S. Naval Academy Glee Club in a rousing rendition of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9.
Virtual Series
Symphony+ Subscription
March 21, 2021
Symphony+, is a comprehensive virtual platform powered by Vimeo Over the Top (OTT) and is comprised of three unique components: ASO Live!, ASO RePlay, and ASO Chats. This all-in-one household virtual package lets you experience the best the Symphony has to offer, in and outside of the concert hall.
Masterworks Series
ASO Live! Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto
March 21, 2021
This concert will feature Stravinsky's monumental Rite of Spring, as well as Russian pianist Olga Kern bringing Tchaikovsky's Piano Concert No. 1 to life. Notably, Kern was the first female winner of the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in more than thirty years.
Masterworks Series
ASO Live! Debussy’s La Mer
May 1, 2021
The 2020-21 Season concludes with a performance featuring Wu Man, the world's reigning pipa virtuoso. Together with the Annapolis Symphony, she will perform Zhao Jiping's Pipa Concerto No. 2. The pipa, sometimes called the Chinese lute, is a four-stringed instrument that has been around for 2,000 years. The concerto is complimented by Debussy's La Mer, one of the extraordinary achievement in symphonic music.
Friends
Become a Friend
July 1, 2021
Join a dynamic group of music lovers who work to support the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra and its education programs at events throughout the year.
FASO activities include participation in the Symphony's Music Van program with local schools, providing gift baskets to visiting guest artists, and serving dinner to Symphony musicians at pre-concert rehearsals.