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HSO’s Finals Study Playlist for Fall ’22 is here!

Study Music

At the end of each semester, HSO releases a finals study playlist on our Spotify channel. Research has shown that listening to music while studying can help you retain information. Instrumental music can be particularly well-suited for this purpose as it does not contain words which can sometimes be distracting.

HSO Subscriptions are Now On Sale!

Hopkins Symphony Orchestra 2022-23 Season

Subscriptions to HSO’s 22-23 Season are now available! Following a season of sold-out performances, purchase a subscription package to ensure a ticket to each HSO concert this year. Subscriptions are available to the public and include one ticket to each of HSO’s four performances in the 22-23 season. Click here

Audition Sign-Up for the 22-23 Season is Now Open!

Photograph of orchestra on stage

Hopkins Symphony Orchestra will be holding auditions for its ’22-’23 season during the first weekend in September. Sign-up for an audition slot is now open. About HSO: Hopkins Symphony Orchestra is a community orchestra made up of JHU students (non-Peabody), faculty/staff, alumni, and community members. HSO has two ensembles: the

Baltimore Heritage Tours at War Memorial

Baltimore War Memorial

On October 15 and again on December 3, the Hopkins Symphony Orchestra is beginning its season with concerts at Baltimore’s War Memorial, and we’re delighted to join the musicians to make a combination of classics: a pre-show guided tour of the historic War Memorial building followed by a performance from the orchestra.

2017-18 Audition Info, Sign-ups and more

Shriver Hall auditorium

Interested in auditioning for HSO this fall? Don’t miss out on the online sign-ups and pertinent information. Click here for more!

Sunday, September 27, 2015 at 3 pm

Concert Orchestra Concert · Blair Skinner, conductor Bunting-Mereyhoff Interfaith Center 3509 N. Charles St. Free concert, no tickets or reservations required Johann Stamitz: Mannheim Sinfonia No. 1 in G Major Richard Wagner: Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103 Jean Sibelius: Belshazzar’s Feast Suite, Opus 51

Saturday, October 24, 2015 at 8 pm

Symphonic Concert · Jed Gaylin, conductor Shriver Hall Free pre-concert talk at 7 pm Tickets $12/$10, free for JHU students with ID Maurice Ravel: La Valse Frederic Chopin: Variations on Là ci darem la mano Brian Ganz, piano Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances, Opus 45

Sunday, November 8, 2015 at 3 pm

Concert Orchestra Concert · Blair Skinner, conductor Bunting-Mereyhoff Interfaith Center 3509 N. Charles St. Free concert, no tickets or reservations required Johnny Greenwood: Suite from “There Will Be Blood” Grażyna Bacewicz: Divertimento for Strings

Saturday, December 5, 2015 at 8 pm

Symphonic Concert · Jed Gaylin, conductor Shriver Hall Free pre-concert talk at 7 pm Tickets $12/$10, free for JHU students with ID Felix Mendelssohn: The Hebrides (Fingal’s Cave) Overture, Opus 26 Felix Mendelssohn: Lobgesang, Opus 52 (Hymn of Praise) Lori Hultgren, soprano Monica Reinagel, mezzo-soprano Gran Wilson, tenor Choirs from

Sunday, February 21, 2016 at 3 pm

Concert Orchestra Concert · Blair Skinner, conductor Bunting-Mereyhoff Interfaith Center 3509 N. Charles St. Free concert, no tickets or reservations required Sergei Rachmaninoff: Vocalise W. A. Mozart: Concert Arias: “No, che no sei capace,” “Cosi dunque tradisci,” & “Misera, dove son” Featuring Belinda Lau, Julia Turnbull, & Joshua Zanze from

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