Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Hosts 'Wizards & Wands' Today, 11/3

Conductor Ken Lam of the newly-formed Baltimore Symphony Youth Orchestras and the Enchantment Theatre present Wizards & Wands: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Apprentice at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall today, November 3 at 11 a.m.

Unlocking key scientific concepts, discover the natural versus supernatural and link science, music and magic. Musical delights include John Williams' award-winning music from the Harry Potter films, Paul Dukas' spellbinding Sorcerer's Apprentice, Stravinsky's Firebird and Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition. Please see below for complete program details. This program is suitable for audiences aged 5 years and up.

Patrons can additionally enjoy the BSO Family Fun Zone starting at 9:45 a.m. in the Meyerhoff's lobby. Attractions include a face painter, the Music & Arts instrument petting zoo and the Maryland Zoo's ZOOmobile, where parents and kids alike can learn about exotic animals.

Wizards and Wands: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Apprentice

Saturday, November 3, 2012 at 11 a.m. – Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall

Ken Lam, conductor

Enchantment Theatre

John Williams: Hedwig's Theme from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Suite

Mussorgsky: Baba-Yaga from Pictures at an Exhibition

Paul Dukas: The Sorcerer's Apprentice

John Williams: Main Title from Star Wars

Stravinsky: Berceuse and Finale from the Suite from Firebird Suite (1919 revision)