Music Director Eckart Preu announced the upcoming season at the Romantic Tchaikovsky program on Sunday, January 19 and Tuesday, January 21. See each program for the PSO’s 96th season below or click here to download the full brochure. Benefits of being a subscriber: SAVINGS Save up to 20% off of single ticket prices! Subscribing automatically saves… Read More
Music Director designate Eckart Preu announced his inaugural season as Music Director at the Portland Symphony Orchestra on January 26 in Merrill Auditorium. PSO Executive Director Carolyn Nishon welcomes Eckart with a brief summary of the director search project and PSO Director of Education and Community Engagement John Elliott introduces the PSO’s 2019-20 Family Discovery… Read More
Who: The Portland Symphony Orchestra, led by PSO Music Director finalist Daniel Meyer with guest soloist soprano Lisa Vroman. This is Vroman’s first time singing with the PSO; her Broadway experience includes a several year run as Christine Daaé in The Phantom of the Opera. What: “Rodgers & Hammerstein on Broadway” is part of the PSO’s Pops Series. The concerts feature some of the… Read More
Who: The Portland Symphony Orchestra, led by PSO Music Director finalist Daniel Meyer with guest violinist Chee-Yun. Chee-Yun performs regularly with the world’s foremost orchestras, including the Philadelphia Orchestra, the London Philharmonic, and the Toronto, Houston, Seattle, Pittsburgh and National symphony orchestras. She was the winner of the 1989 Young Concert Artists International Auditions and the 1990 Avery Fisher… Read More
Who: The Portland Symphony Orchestra, led by PSO Music Director Robert Moody, with guest soloist soprano Twyla Robinson, mezzo-soprano Elizabeth Bishop, and the ChoralArt Masterworks What: Two performances of Mahler’s Symphony No. 2, “Resurrection,” marking the conclusion of Music Director Robert Moody’s tenure with the Portland Symphony Orchestra. There will be a Concert Conversation an hour and 15 minutes prior to… Read More
Portland, MAINE – The Portland Symphony Orchestra was one of just twenty-one orchestras from across the United States to receive a grant from the League of American Orchestras’ American Orchestras’ Futures Fund. The two-year innovation grant totaling $80,000, made possible by the generosity of the Ann & Gordon Getty Foundation, will support the Portland Symphony… Read More
Special guests Victor Yerrid and Jess McKay from Sesame Street, Bear in the Big Blue House Who: The Portland Symphony Orchestra, led by former Assistant Conductor Norman Huynh What: The Portland Symphony’s Discovery Concerts are a series of fun, entertaining and educational 50-minute performances designed for families with children ages 5 and up. Leopold, Ocean Explorer is the last of… Read More
As our most valuable and loyal audience members, Portland Symphony Orchestra Subscribers receive a number of extraordinary benefits unavailable to the general public: Savings: Subscribing automatically saves you money over the general public single ticket prices. Save up to 20% off of single ticket prices! Add-on additional tickets for friends and family and the savings continue on… Read More
Please join us for a variety show to celebrate Robert Moody’s tenure as music director of the Portland Symphony Orchestra and thank him for all that he has brought to our community. Read More
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In honor of its 100th anniversary season, the Portland Symphony Orchestra steps beyond Merrill Auditorium and brings the music to you.
This all-new Chamber Music series celebrates the intimate and artistically vibrant nature of small musician led groups as they perform on stages throughout the state of Maine.
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Coming in 2025… The Portland Symphony Orchestra partners with Carnegie Hall to present Link Up: The Orchestra Sings! Link Up is a fully participatory, school-day concert program. Students will fill Merrill Auditorium to sing, play recorders, move, and listen along with the symphony from their seats. This program is designed for students in grades 3-5 but all are welcome and encouraged to participate!
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