Born: September 21, 1874 in Cheltenham, EnglandDied: May 25, 1934 in London, England (age 59) Gustav Theodore Holst (born Gustavus Theodore von Holst) was the eldest of two children of Adolph von Holst and Clara Cox, née Lediard. He was an English composer, arranger,...
Born: September 4, 1824 in Ansfelden, Austria Died: October 11, 1896 in Vienna, Austria (age 72) Josef Anton Bruckner was the eldest of eleven children of Anton Bruckner Sr. and Therese Helm. Bruckner was an Austrian composer, organist, and music theorist best known...
Born: September 26, 1898 in Brooklyn, NY Died: July 11, 1937 in Los Angeles, CA (age 38) George Gershwin (born Jacob Gershwine) was the second of four children of Moishe Gershowitz and Roza Bruskina. Gershwin was an American pianist and composer, whose compositions...
Born: September 25, 1906 in St. Petersburg, Russia Died: August 9, 1975 in Moscow, Russia (age 68) Shostakovich was a Soviet-era Russian composer and pianist and was the second of three children of Dmitri Boleslavovich Shostakovich and Sofiya Vasilievna Kokoulina. He...
Born: September 8, 1841 in Nelahozeves in the Austrian EmpireDied: May 1, 1904 in Prague, Czech Republic (age 62) Dvořák was born near Prague and was the eldest son of František Dvořák and his wife, Anna, née Zdeňková. Dvořák was the first of nine children that...
1. Beethoven's 5th Symphony - Allegro con brio This piece was written in 1824 and is considered one of the greatest symphonies ever composed. It is known for its powerful opening movement, which features a theme that is repeated throughout the entire work. This...
The mission of the Saginaw Bay Symphony Orchestra is creating magical and memorable experiences through the power of symphonic music.
The mission of the Saginaw Bay Symphony Orchestra is creating magical and memorable experiences through the power of symphonic music. We are performing for you, join us and connect, listen and recharge! We are continuing to create extraordinary musical experiences...
Hildegard of Bingen (1098 - 1178), also known as Saint Hildegard or Sibyl of the Rhine, was a German Benedictine abbess, as well as an active writer, composer, philosopher, mystic, visionary, and medical writer and practitioner during the High Middle Ages. She is one...
The mission of the Saginaw Bay Symphony Orchestra is creating magical and memorable experiences through the power of symphonic music. We are performing for you, join us and connect, listen and recharge! We are continuing to create extraordinary musical experiences...