Music of the Baroque
“To achieve great things,” said Leonard Bernstein, “two things are needed: a plan and not quite enough time.” Amen, Maestro.
COVID gave Bernstein’s quote more resonance that anyone could have imagined (or wanted). For HMS and all of its arts clients, the pandemic’s arrival meant that all old plans were scuttled and new ones had to be made with lightning speed.
The streaming series we produced for Music of the Baroque was one of the first out of the gate. It brought much needed beauty into thousands of viewers’ lives, and it offered MOB to come to the forefront of Chicago’s vaunted orchestral music scene.