The Phoenix Symphony Chorus, Dr. Thomas Bookhout, conductor Jeremy Peterman, organ Celebrate the “Gloria” of the season with a spectacular concert featuring the Phoenix Symphony Brass Section and Phoenix Symphony Chorus. Experience well-loved favorites like John Rutter’s magnificent Gloria and Benjamin Britten’s dramatic A Ceremony of Carols accompanied by solo harp. Anthems and Carols from […]
Stuart Chafetz, conductor Tamika Lawrence, vocalist Put on your sequined bell-bottoms and ring in the New Year with your Phoenix Symphony. Join us for Disco Inferno led by the beloved Phoenix Favorite Stuart Chafetz.
Join Alex Amsel, Phoenix Symphony Associate Conductor, as he hosts and moderates these Phoenix Symphony working, open rehearsals for “Coffee, Conversation & Classics.” Experience your Phoenix Symphony as they rehearse and prepare for an upcoming concert. Participate in a Q&A after the rehearsal with the guest conductor and musicians. Some pieces of music listed may […]
William Eddins, conductor Bella Hristova, violin After Brahms successfully debuted his Symphony No. 1 in 1876, the famed conductor Hans von Bülow declared it to be “Beethoven’s Tenth.” William Eddins leads the orchestra in this popular symphony, which progresses from tragic struggle to triumphant victory. The program also includes two remarkable works influenced by jazz […]
Alex Amsel, conductor Rolf Haas, violin Vivaldi’s Autumn concerto depicts a merry harvest dance and the sleepy countryside. Piazzolla’s Otoño sets a melancholy mood of fall. Michael Schacter’s Five–Six–Seven–Eight takes its title from the count-in familiar to musicians on a bandstand or dancers in rehearsal. Each of the four miniatures is inspired by folk and […]
Ted Sperling, conductor Morgan James, vocalist Bryonha Marie, vocalist Melody Betts, vocalist Few singer-songwriters have enjoyed the success and influence of Joni Mitchell, Carole King, and Carly Simon. Fifty years ago, these talented musicians channeled the changing role of women into pop music classics that have endured across generations. Join us as we celebrate these […]
Join Alex Amsel, Phoenix Symphony Associate Conductor, as he hosts and moderates these Phoenix Symphony working, open rehearsals for “Coffee, Conversation & Classics.” Experience your Phoenix Symphony as they rehearse and prepare for an upcoming concert. Participate in a Q&A after the rehearsal with the guest conductor and musicians. Some pieces of music listed may […]
Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor Richard Lin, violin Emmy Award-winning and Grammy-nominated conductor Miguel Harth-Bedoya leads the orchestra in Ravel’s evocative Daphnis and Chloe Suite No. 2 and the composer’s glittering La Valse, two musical triumphs by one of the most accomplished orchestrators of all time. Violinist Richard Lin is soloist in Lalo’s Symphonie Espagnole, a fabulous […]
The Phoenix Symphony's signature fundraiser, Savor the Symphony, continues to be one of the premier social events. Guests who attend receive exclusive access to "eavesdrop" on a Symphony rehearsal (the music of Tina Turner) and enjoy a luncheon prepared by one of the Valley's preeminent chefs. This event sells out fast!
Stuart Chafetz, conductor Tamika Lawrence, vocalist All hail the Queen of Rock ‘n Roll! Tina Turner is a music icon and a legendary survivor. Her songs provided the soundtrack of a generation and her story inspired hearts and minds around the world. Come celebrate her legacy with an evening of her biggest hits including “What’s […]
