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PSO Online Insights: One Vision – Music of Queen

PSO Online Insights: One Vision – Music of Queen

Robert Moody talks about the unexpected connection between classic rock and classical symphony orchestra music.

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PSO Online Insights: Brahms, Poulenc & Scheherazade

PSO Online Insights: Brahms, Poulenc & Scheherazade

Maestro Moody introduces the guest artists for this concert and tells the story of the young bride Scheherazade.

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PSO Online Insights: Sibelius & Dvorak

PSO Online Insights: Sibelius & Dvorak

Robert Moody reveals some royal connections held by the guest conductor for this concert.

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PSO Online Insights: Romeo and Juliet

Valentine’s Day 2012 falls on a Tuesday classical performance evening for the PSO! Hear Robert Moody talk about this special romantic concert featuring performers from Portland Stage and one of [...]

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PSO Online Insights: Mendelssohn’s “Italian” Symphony

PSO Online Insights: Mendelssohn’s “Italian” Symphony

Maestro Robert Moody talks about the incredible guest conductor/violinist for this program and makes a recommendation for a DVD to watch in preparation for the concert.

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PSO/WCSH PSA: Season Finale

PSO/WCSH PSA: Season Finale

Thanks to WCSH for putting together this Public Service Announcement about the PSO’s season finale concerts featuring music of Wagner, Mozart and Ravel.

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Portland Symphony Orchestra Unveils 2011-12 Season

PORTLAND, Maine – The Portland Symphony Orchestra (PSO) 2011-12 season focuses on great works from classical and contemporary genres, featuring orchestral masterworks, guest artists from far and near (including one [...]

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Online Insights: Three B’s: Brahms, Britten, and the Beatles

Online Insights: Three B’s: Brahms, Britten, and the Beatles

Explore this fascinating program with Robert Moody, and find out why John McVeigh took an “exciting and scary crash course” in the Britten Nocturne. B there!

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Online Insights: The Golden Age of Motown

Online Insights: The Golden Age of Motown

Celebrate the great music of Motown along with Robert Moody and the PSO!

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Online Insights: Meet the Musicians Janet Polk

Online Insights: Meet the Musicians Janet Polk

PSO principal bassonist Janet Polk shares personal stories about her musical beginnings and what happened the first time she performed Mozart’s Bassoon Concerto with the PSO.

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