The Essential Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of classical music with "The Essential Baltimore Symphony Orchestra," a captivating album set to release on June 28, 2025, under the esteemed Naxos Special Projects label. This collection showcases the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra's virtuosity, offering a diverse array of compositions that span a duration of 1 hour and 45 minutes.

The album features 15 tracks, including iconic pieces like "Dance of the Knights" from Prokofiev's "Romeo and Juliet," Handel's "For unto Us a Child Is Born," and Brahms' "Symphony No. 1," which took the composer 14 painstaking years to complete. The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Jonathon Heyward, delivers a powerful and nuanced performance that highlights their expertise and the depth of their repertoire.

As part of their 2025 season, themed "Music that Resonates," the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra continues to captivate audiences with over 150 concerts annually, ranging from classical to pops, family concerts, and special events. This album is a testament to their commitment to excellence and their ability to bring timeless classics to life.

Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "The Essential Baltimore Symphony Orchestra" promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.