Marin Alsop Leads Baltimore Symphony Orchestra in Performance of du Bois’ “Beneath Boundaries”

“The radio series Hidden World of Girls by NPR’s Kitchen Sisters explores the diverse lives of girls and the women they become—stories of coming of age, rituals and rites of passage, secret identities—women who crossed a line, blazed a trail, changed the tide. The musical adaptation by [four] leading female composers brings those stories to the concert hall in a dramatic multimedia experience.” -BSO

Alexandra du Bois’ Beneath Boundaries for symphony orchestra finds its inspiration in the life and photography of Iranian photographer Shadi Ghadirian and was commissioned and premiered by the 2012 Cabrillo Festival, Marin Alsop, conductor