Forged by Beethoven
Schedule
Sat, 08 Nov, 2025 at 07:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
The Maryland Theatre | Hagerstown, MD
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THE MARYLAND THEATRESaturday, November 8, 2025 | 7:30 PM
Sunday, November 9, 2025 | 3:00 PM
Elizabeth Schulze Conductor
Timo Andres Piano
Ludwig van Beethoven | Leonore Overture No. 3
Timo Andres | The Blind Banister
Emilie Mayer | Symphony No. 7 in F Minor
Beethoven’s revolutionary spirit reshaped classical music, leaving an enduring influence on generations of composers. This program explores that legacy, beginning with his Leonore Overture No. 3, a powerful work that embodies his mastery of drama and transformation. Timo Andres’ The Blind Banister, a finalist for the 2016 Pulitzer Prize in Music, draws inspiration from Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto, reimagining its gestures in a strikingly modern voice. The program concludes with Emilie Mayer’s Symphony No. 7 in F Minor, a testament to Beethoven’s influence, echoing his bold harmonies and structural innovations while showcasing Mayer’s own compelling musical vision.
This concert is a tribute to Beethoven’s lasting impact, revealing how his ideas continue to shape and inspire composers across centuries.
Concert Sponsors:
Dr. Robert & Mrs. Marjorie Hobbs
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Where is it happening?
The Maryland Theatre, 21 S Potomac St, Hagerstown, MD 21740-5512, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
