The mission of the Saginaw Bay Symphony Orchestra is creating magical and memorable experiences through the power of symphonic music.
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May/June 2022 Newsletter
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)
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...
March/April 2022 Newsletter
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...
Scott Joplin (1868-1917)
Scott Joplin (1868-1917) was a composer and pianist known as the “King of Ragtime” for his famous ragtime compositions. During his career as a composer, he wrote over 40 original ragtime compositions, including “Maple Leaf Rag” and “The Entertainer”, possibly the two...
Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges
The world's first black conductor, colonel of the world's first black military corps, and the finest swordsman in all of Europe - Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges was a French classical composer, virtuoso violinist, conductor of Le Concert des Amateurs and...
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912) was a prolific English composer and conductor, known for his three cantatas on the epic poem Song of Hiawatha by American Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.In 1904, on his first tour to the United States, Coleridge-Taylor was received by...
Florence Beatrice Price
Florence Beatrice Price was a classical composer, pianist, organist, and music teacher. In 1933, Price became the first black woman in history to have her music performed by a major symphony orchestra when The Chicago Symphony Orchestra premiered Price's 'Symphony No...
January/February 2022 Newsletter
The mission of the Saginaw Bay Symphony Orchestra is creating magical and memorable experiences through the power of symphonic music. Our goal this season is to bring music to life. We're taking it to heart by creating pop-up concert events, creating new educational...