Discover the rich culture of Bulgaria through music and dance with Maestro Rossen Milanov and Soprano Mariana Karpatova at the PSO Soundtracks Talk on March 7. Free event at Princeton Public Library.
Vocalist Morgan James joins the Princeton Symphony Orchestra for Holiday POPS! Enjoy soulful renditions of seasonal melodies and a traditional carol sing-along with the Princeton High School Choir. Performances will take place on December 16 at 3pm and 6pm.
(PRINCETON, NJ) The Princeton Symphony Orchestra s 2023-2024 Season opens September 9-10, 2023 with Princeton-based composer Sarah Kirkland Snider s inspirational work Forward Into Light, inspired by women suffragists, and Henri Tomasi s expressive Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra, performed by 2022 Avery Fisher Career Grant winner Steven Banks. William Dawson s Negro Folk Symphony, one of the first full-length works by a Black composer to be performed by a major US orchestra, completes the program.
(PRINCETON, NJ) The Princeton Symphony Orchestra (PSO) will present a new production of Gioachino Rossini’s Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville) as the centerpiece of its Princeton Festival to be held June 9-25, 2023. Rossen Milanov, Edward T. Cone Music Director and artistic head of the Princeton Festival, will conduct the opera which will receive a three-performance run.
(PRINCETON, NJ) American-born Finnish violinist Elina Vähälä appears for the first time with the Princeton Symphony Orchestra (PSO) at performances the weekend of October 15-16. She ll play Benjamin Britten s under-performed Violin Concerto, Op. 15 on a largely English program also featuring Edward Elgar s Variations on An Original Theme, Op. 36 “Enigma.” US contemporary composer Jessie Montgomery s Starburst opens the concerts, conducted by Edward T. Cone Music Director Rossen Milanov on Saturday, October 15 at 8:00pm and Sunday, October 16 at 4:00pm. Performances take place at Richardson Auditorium, on the campus of Princeton University, with a 3:00pm pre-concert talk on Sunday.