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Peter Jacobi’s review in the Bloomington Herald Times is in:
The orchestra’s current music director, Charles Latshaw, was in charge, very much so, and he had invited Maxim Bernard to solo in the Schumann A minor Piano Concerto, this between two vigorous sets of dances, those from the ballet “Estancia” by Alberto Ginastera and...
Charles discusses the Bloomington Symphony’s “Global Romance” concert with WFIU’s George Walker.
On paper, it’s impossible to truly capture Latshaw’s energetic discussion, because he punctuated the interview with rhythmic demonstrations using his voice, his chest and the table. “The rhythms in the Ginastera...
Click the “Schedule” link above to see Charles’ 2008-2009 Concert Season
Read MoreCowboy Concert Press
The Bloomington Symphony Orchestra’s September 6 children’s concert was a great success. Many thanks go out to the management and merchants at College Mall for their support. An excerpt from the Herald Times review: Music review: Bloomington Symphony Orchestra Surprising eastside venue proves to be a success for Western-themed concert By Peter Jacobi H-T Reviewer September 8, 2008 It wasn’t an expected place for the...
Read MoreReview Posted from April 27th BSO Concert
The Bloomington Symphony Orchestra’s April 27th “Underground Railroad” featured two world premiere performances, and a fantastic performance of Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto. Two Davids, BSO, Chamber Singers face goliaths by Peter Jacobi H-T columnist April 29, 2008 Sunday afternoon’s Bloomington Symphony Orchestra concert featured a parade of winners, not the least of them being the orchestra itself, playing...
Read MoreISO SxS March 14, 2008
On Friday, March 14, 2008, Charles conducts the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra’s Annual Side-By-Side Concert. Talented high school students from across the state have been selected to perform alongside the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, and two winners of the Concerto Competition will solo with the ISO. Program: 7:30 PM, Hilbert Circle Theatre, Indianapolis Bernstein: Overture to Candide Walton: Viola Concerto Koussevitsky:...
Read MoreNIOV Photos Added
Photos of the Bloomington Symphony’s annual “A (hot) Night in Old Vienna” event are now available in the Photographs section of the website.
Read MoreUpcoming Performances – February 2008
February 9th, 6-11 PM The Bloomington Symphony Orchestra presents their annual Night in Old Vienna event. Gourmet dinner and dancing from 6 to 11 PM. Charles and the BSO play Viennese waltzes, swing, Latin rhumbas, salsas, tangos, and more! Tickets are still available. February 21, 8:00 PM Charles teams up with Native American Flutist, James Pellerite and former Piccolo with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Walfrid Kujala to present a...
Read MoreJanuary 12th Concert Reviewed
The Bloomington Symphony Orchestra’s December concert, rescheduled to January 12, was a great success! Peter Jacobi, for the Herald Times writes: …the orchestra’s new and energetic music director, Charles Latshaw, had come up with a lovely idea for a program: to feature the BSO’s players, for the most part, in small rather than full-sized configurations, that way to present “An Evening of Chamber Music,” that way to give...
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