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‘Carmina Burana’ at the Hatch Shell on July 16

Boston Landmarks Orchestra, Christopher Wilkins, Music Director. Michael Dwyer

For the first of its summer concerts at the Hatch Shell, the Boston Landmarks Orchestra presents Orff’s classic cantata “Carmina Burana.’’

Christopher Wilkins conducts the piece, with the Back Bay Chorale, the One City Choir, soprano Teresa Wakim, tenor R. Joshua Reynolds, and baritone Aaron Engebreth. The program also features Larry Bell’s adaptation of the orchestra’s unofficial anthem, “At the River,’’ followed by Bernstein’s “On the Waterfront.’’

The free concerts continue through August and include a program of spirituals, the annual “green’’ concert, and a night honoring the bicentennial of “The Star-Spangled Banner.’’

Wednesdays July 16-Aug. 27. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. for picnicking, performances at 7 p.m. DCR Hatch Shell, Boston. For weather alerts call 617-987-2000, check website, or download the Boston Landmarks app. Full schedule at www.landmarksorchestra.org

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