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Master Class
Children’s Piano Master
Class by Maestro Maurizio Baglini - Saturday 22 May 2010.
Following his stunning
performance at the first concert of the MSO season playing Chopin's Piano
Concerto No.1 last October, Maurizio Baglini returns to Maidstone
with his partner Silvia Chiesa (who is to close Maidstone Symphony
Orchestra's 99th season with a performance of the Lalo Cello Concerto).
During this visit, Maurizio is to share his passion for the piano with
children from the area who are invited to attend his Children's Piano
Master Class. Karen Adams of Kent Music and Alexandra Brown of Maidstone
Orchestral Society (MOS) have joined together with Maurizio to put on this
event at Kent Music on Saturday 22 May 2010 running from 2.30pm until 4pm.
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Auction of Promises
As Maidstone
Symphony Orchestra approaches it’s centenary season 2010-11, it is presenting an
Auction of Promises in aid of Maidstone Orchestral Society at 7.00pm for 7.30pm
on Thursday, 27th May, 2010. For more information click here.
Centenary Commission Competition
To mark its Centenary, Maidstone Symphony Orchestra has commissioned two new works, which will be performed during the 2010/2011 season. Click here for further details.
Mayor supports Maidstone Symphony Orchestra:
"I was overwhelmed ... the music was a delight to listen to". Click here to see the full letter from the Mayor of Maidstone following the May 2007 concert.
A report prepared by Julian Carlick of Making Music with regard to the workings of MOS/MSO concludes "For member groups wishing to expand audiences and develop their management structure, the MOS model can be used to identify key areas leading to success." Click here to read the full report.
An article by MOS Chairman Steve Migden looks at the seating arrangement of orchestras. Click here to read it.
The Sacconi Music Festival takes place on 14th - 16th May 2010 in Folkestone. Further details can be found at http://www.sacconi.com/festival. There are free tickets to every event for young people up to 25.
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