Usher in the holiday season with an afternoon performance that is perfect for all ages. Along with two wonderfully charming works by Bach and Respighi, this family matinee concert also includes Duke Ellington’s own version of Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker and musical highlights from the heart-warming film It’s A Wonderful Life, as well as holiday favorites that …
In addition to featuring the three winners of the Young Artist Competition, the SPSO presents the sparkling and full-blooded music of Spain, including Ravel’s colorful Alborada del gracioso, and Manuel de Falla’s fiesta of flamenco including El amor brujo, and more – along with guest flamenco dancer and flamenco singer! This is a symphony on …
Acclaimed Pianist Carl Cranmer opens the season finale with GERSHWIN’s jazzy Piano Concerto, and the SPSO performs DVOŘÁK’s musical postcard from America in his final symphony – two loved masterpieces!! Saturday, 11 May 2019 7:30 p.m. Trinity Lutheran Church 1000 W Main St, Lansdale, PA
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SOLD OUT ** This concert is part of the Lansdale Community Concert Series and not the SPSO subscription series.** Praised as having “the fastest fingers in the world,” world-renowned Pianist Claire Huangci (Lansdale native who lives in Germany) makes a rare appearance to the region for a performance of music by BEETHOVEN – music’s original …
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The Southeastern Pennsylvania Symphony Orchestra is proud to announce the winners of the 2018 Young Artist Competition held earlier this month. Virtuoso musicians under the age of 18 competed to perform with the Southeastern Pennsylvania Symphony Orchestra. “This is always highly competitive,” explains Music Director Allan R. Scott. “The judges and I are thrilled about …
Internationally-acclaimed Romanian Cellist Ovidiu Marinescu opens the season with the virtuosic and lyrically tranquil Cello Concerto by Dvořák. The concert culminates with Shostakovich’s bold and brassy portrayal of the 1917 Russian Revolution, his epic Symphony No. 12, complete with revolutionary songs, battle music, and funeral marches. Saturday, 7 October 2017 7:30 p.m. Trinity Lutheran Church …
Usher in the holiday season with an afternoon performance that is perfect for all ages. The concert includes a traditional Christmas with all the trimmings, as well as holiday favorites that we all love! And of course, SPSO welcomes three children (in different age groups) to take the baton and lead the Orchestra as part …
Virtuoso Violinist Stephen Cepeda opens with Brahms’ intense and gypsy-inspired Violin Concerto, and the SPSO continues with reflective music of Olivier Messiaen and Rimsky-Korsakov’s sparkling and exotic Capriccio Espagnol! Saturday, 3 March 2018 7:30 p.m. Trinity Lutheran Church 1000 W Main St, Lansdale, PA
Internationally-renowned superstar Pianist Claire Huangci returns to perform Grieg’s immensely popular Piano Concerto, and the concert culminates with Beethoven’s triumphant homage to heroism – the passion, electricity, and “the greatest single step made in the history of music” – the EROICA SYMPHONY. Saturday, 21 April 2018 7:30 p.m. Trinity Lutheran Church 1000 W Main St, …
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