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classical music

A violinist, a violist, and a pianist practice a performance

Performance

Music for all

Published Winter 2019

Our Joyful Noise Baltimore, a nonprofit founded by Peabody's Maria Lambros, brings musical performances to unexpected places. / Johns Hopkins Magazine

Peabody hosts sensory-friendly concert for autistic listeners

Published April 5, 2019

The interactive concert, held in partnership with advocacy organization the Musical Autist, is designed to appeal to people with neurological differences

Hopkins Symphony Orchestra music director Jed Gaylin

Classical Music

For HSO, a happy return to home venue

Published March 7, 2019

After a nearly two-year absence, the orchestra returns to the stage at renovated Shriver Hall this weekend

Performance

HCO's classical weekend

Published Feb 15, 2019

Conductor Jordan Randall Smith chats about the classical era and how musicians are thinking about reassessing the canon

Mozart's requiem sheet music

Classical music

For HSO, a finishing touch

Published Nov 29, 2018

Music director Jed Gaylin discusses the music of Mozart and the role a conductor plays when working with unfinished works

Jordan Randall Smith

Q+A

Conducting, community, and concerts

Published Sept 27, 2018

Jordan Randall Smith, assistant conductor for the Hopkins Concert Orchestra, discusses his approach to programming and conducting

Jed Gaylin holds a baton mid-conducting

Hopkins Symphony Orchestra

Timeless music, time-honored venue

Published Oct 12, 2017

With renovations ongoing at Shriver Hall, HSO's search for new performance space leads to old favorite

Q+A

The art of 'making something really beautiful'

Published Sept 22, 2017

Peabody doctoral student Blair Skinner talks about conducting and what it's like to lead the Hopkins Concert Orchestra

A colorized photo shows a man in a leather football helmet struggling with a referee to hold onto the ball

Artscape 2017

Fresh take on 'The Freshman'

Published July 14, 2017

Peabody alum Michael Britt adds organ accompaniment for 1925 slapstick silent movie starring Harold Lloyd

If music be the food

Concert series benefits Md. Food Bank

Published Feb 27, 2017

Peabody grad student Lior Willinger organized two-concert spring series, which begins March 1