Maryland Conservatory Performs Schroeder’s Beethoven As Part Of Peanuts…Naturally

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Dr Duke Thompson
Dr Duke Thompson

 

Free concert is a tribute to the Peanuts character Schroeder and his love of Beethoven

 

Schroeder’s Beethoven, a musical tribute to Beethoven that is part of the Harford County Public Library’s Peanuts…Naturally exhibition, will take place Thursday, February 11, at 7 p.m. at St. Matthew Lutheran Church Chapel, 1200 East Churchville Road in Bel Air.

The free concert, presented in partnership with the Maryland Conservatory of Music, features pianist Duke Thompson and students of the Maryland Conservatory of Music. The performance is a tribute to the Peanuts character Schroeder’s love of classical music and particularly Beethoven.

Classical music was a passion of Peanuts’ creator Charles Schulz. Careful observers of Peanuts  cartoon panels will note that Schroeder performs actual bars from Beethoven’s works.

Seating for the concert is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, call 410-638-3151 or visit hcplonline.org.

The February 11 concert is part of Peanuts…Naturally, an exhibition of Charles Schulz’s Peanuts’ comic strips, videos, objects and interactive stations on display at the Bel Air and Abingdon libraries January 29-April 24.

Harford County Public Library operates 11 branches located throughout Harford County.  The library serves more than 181,000 registered borrowers of all ages and has an annual circulation of more than 3.8 million. Harford County Public Library is committed to connecting people with information and promoting the love of reading in the community. For more information, visit hcplonline.org.

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