Nielsen’s Symphony No. 4 “The Inextinguishable” was not named for the symphony itself, but according to Nielsen refers to “the elemental will to live.” Composed during WWI, the piece appeals to a fight for life during a time where so many perished in trenches across Europe. This same elemental will to live persist not only […]
One of the most recognizable pieces of music of all time, Beethoven’s No. 9 has stood for over two hundred years as a call for unity and celebration of humanity. The first piece of its kind to feature vocal parts, the Philharmonic will present the work in full brilliance joined by over 200 choral singers. […]
The rich tradition of mariachi comes to the Philharmonic by those who pioneered its introduction in the United States. Mariachi Los Camperos, led by Jesus “Chuy” Guzman, bring world-class mariachi arrangements rich in the cultural heritage of Mexico.
Relive the film that started it all. Watch the wand choose the wizard, a troll run amok and magic mirrors in high definition while a live orchestra performs John Williams’ iconic score. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime event as Harry, Ron, Hermione and all your favorite characters return to the screen and enchant the world all […]
The Philharmonic’s Centennial Season concludes with music that moves from deep reflection to radiant optimism. Recovering from a three-year-long depression, Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 emanates with the hope of a composer who has rediscovered his muse and is overflowing with romantic passion. Copland’s Symphony No. 3, though written during the last years of WW2, […]
