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The [http://www.bsomusic.org/ Baltimore Symphony Orchestra] and [[Folger Theatre]] presented [[A Midsummer Night's Dream|''A Midsummer Night's Dream'']]: ''In Concert'' from May 29 to June 1, 2014. Incidental music was written by Felix Mendelssohn, and the work was adapted for concert by Edward Berkeley.[[File:2014 A Midsummer Night's Dream In Concert BSO and Folger.jpg|frame|''A Midsummer Night's Dream: In Concert''.|alt=|center]] | |||
==The Production== | |||
The [http://www.bsomusic.org/ Baltimore Symphony Orchestra] and [[Folger Theatre]] presented [[A Midsummer Night's Dream|''A Midsummer Night's Dream'']]: ''In Concert'' from May 29 to June 1, 2014. Incidental music was written by Felix Mendelssohn, and the work was adapted for concert by Edward Berkeley. | ===Cast=== | ||
[[File:2014 A Midsummer Night's Dream In Concert BSO and Folger.jpg | |||
*Spencer Aste: Egeus, Philostrate, Puck, Starveling (Moonshine), Mustardseed | *Spencer Aste: Egeus, Philostrate, Puck, Starveling (Moonshine), Mustardseed | ||
*John Bloger: Theseus, Oberon, Snug (Lion) | *John Bloger: Theseus, Oberon, Snug (Lion) | ||
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*Linda Powell: Titania, Hyppolyta | *Linda Powell: Titania, Hyppolyta | ||
=== Creative team === | ===Creative team=== | ||
*William Shakespeare, Playwright | |||
*Marin Alsop, conductor | *Marin Alsop, conductor | ||
*Edward Berkely, stage director | *Edward Berkely, stage director | ||
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*Tom Hall, music director | *Tom Hall, music director | ||
== Reviews == | ==Reviews== | ||
*The Washington Post: [http://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/bso-and-folger-collaborate-on-unique-staging-of-midsummer/2014/05/27/50f31d32-e5d8-11e3-a70e-ea1863229397_story.html write-up] and [http://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/midsummer-nights-dream-with-music-at-folger-theatre/2014/05/30/13325cb8-e800-11e3-a70e-ea1863229397_story.htm review] | *The Washington Post: [http://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/bso-and-folger-collaborate-on-unique-staging-of-midsummer/2014/05/27/50f31d32-e5d8-11e3-a70e-ea1863229397_story.html write-up] and [http://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/midsummer-nights-dream-with-music-at-folger-theatre/2014/05/30/13325cb8-e800-11e3-a70e-ea1863229397_story.htm review] | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:44, 4 February 2021
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and Folger Theatre presented A Midsummer Night's Dream: In Concert from May 29 to June 1, 2014. Incidental music was written by Felix Mendelssohn, and the work was adapted for concert by Edward Berkeley.
The Production
Cast
- Spencer Aste: Egeus, Philostrate, Puck, Starveling (Moonshine), Mustardseed
- John Bloger: Theseus, Oberon, Snug (Lion)
- Julie Boulianne: Mezzo-soprano (Fairy)
- Katie deBuys: Hermia, Peter Quince (Prologue), Cobweb
- Kate Eastwood Norris: Helena, Snout (Wall), Moth
- Ying Fang: Soprano (Fairy)
- Marcus Kyd: Lysander, Flute (Thisby), Peaseblossom
- Cody Nickell: Demetrius, Bottom (Pyramus)
- Linda Powell: Titania, Hyppolyta
Creative team
- William Shakespeare, Playwright
- Marin Alsop, conductor
- Edward Berkely, stage director
- Baltimore Choral Arts Society, women's chorus
- Tom Hall, music director