The Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP) Unites Five Varying Composers and Concertos for One Night 1/27 @ Jordan Hall January 27, 2012

The Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP), the nation’s premier orchestra dedicated exclusively to commissioning, performing, and recording new orchestral music, presents “Strange Bedfellows: Unexpected Concertos” – a program of five incongruous concertos by five different composers featuring five of today’s most revered solo artists. Spearheading the evening is the world premiere of Eric Chasalow’s Horn Concerto with horn soloist Bruno Schneider. Other works include: the American premiere of Andrew Norman’s Air: Concerto for Theremin with Dalit Warshaw (theremin); Luciano Berio’s Chemins II with Jack Stulz (viola); Keeril Makan’s Dream Lightly: Electric Guitar Concerto with Seth Josel (electric guitar); and Avner Dorman’s Mandolin Concerto with Avi Avital (mandolin).

Free pre-concert talk starts at 7pm

Official Website: http://www.bmop.org