PSO Principal Oboist Amanda Hardy discusses the reed-making process and then joins PSO Cellist Bill Rounds in a performance of Telemann’s “Sonata in A minor (Andante amabile)” as part of our digital series PSO: Notes From Home. Watch as the amazing musicians of your Portland Symphony Orchestra bring music, instrument demonstrations, and more from… Read More
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PSO First Violinist Wilson Pedrazas performs Schubert’s “Ave Maria (Ellens Gesang III)” as part of our digital series PSO: Notes From Home. Watch as the amazing musicians of your Portland Symphony Orchestra bring music, instrument demonstrations, and more from their homes to yours! To help the PSO Play On, donate to our Resiliency Fund. Read More
Preeminent bass-baritone Kevin Deas sings a stunning rendition of the hymn, “Go Down, Moses.” This performance was part of the Portland Symphony Orchestra’s Fourth of July SummerFest ME segment that originally aired on CBS13 on July 4, 2020. Read More
Preeminent bass-baritone Kevin Deas sings a stunning rendition of the beloved hymn, “Amazing Grace” accompanied by PSO’s Music Director Eckart Preu. This performance was part of the Portland Symphony Orchestra’s Fourth of July SummerFest ME segment that originally aired on CBS13 on July 4, 2020. Read More
Celebrate Independence Day with PSO! If you missed the Fourth of July Summerfest ME Special on CBS13 never fear! The online version of the PSO’s program is here (with a bonus musical performance not included in the original TV broadcast)! Your Portland Symphony Orchestra is thrilled to have been invited to perform at SummerFest… Read More
PSO’s Alison Hale, flute, performs Debussy’s “Syrinx” as part of our digital series PSO: Notes From Home. Watch as the amazing musicians of your Portland Symphony Orchestra bring music, instrument demonstrations, and more from their homes to yours! To help the PSO Play On, donate to our Resiliency Fund. Read More
The PSO viola section performs Tchaikovsky’s “Dance of the Little Swans” (arranged by Harold Lieberman) from “Swan Lake,” as a special tribute to retiring PSO violist Elizabeth Miller. Watch as the amazing musicians of your Portland Symphony Orchestra bring music, instrument demonstrations, and more from their homes to yours! To help the PSO Play… Read More
PSO Principal Trombonist Nicholas Orovich plays (and sings!) the classic tune “(Keep Your) Sunny Side Up” as part of our new digital series PSO: Notes From Home. Watch as the amazing musicians of your Portland Symphony Orchestra bring music, instrument demonstrations, and more from their homes to yours! To help the PSO Play On,… Read More
PSO Principal Second Violinist Sarah Atwood performs Paganini’s Caprice for Solo Violin, No. 7 (Posato) as part of our new digital series PSO: Notes From Home. Watch as the amazing musicians of your Portland Symphony Orchestra bring music, instrument demonstrations, and more from their homes to yours! To help the PSO Play On, donate… Read More
PSO violist Kimberly Lehmann performs the Gigue from J.S. Bach’s Cello Suite No. 2 (arranged for viola) as part of our digital series PSO: Notes From Home. Watch as the amazing musicians of your Portland Symphony Orchestra bring music, instrument demonstrations, and more from their homes to yours! To help the PSO Play On,… Read More
