by Edward Watson | Jul 28, 2015
Two of the most beloved pieces of Russian music, together on one concert. Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade portrays the alluring stories – and storyteller – of 1001 Nights. Tchaikovsky’s first piano concerto, rejected by its first pianist, found enormous success after...
by Edward Watson | Jul 28, 2015
Our American Masters series continues with the best of the best. The Mobile Symphony presents greatest hits from Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland and Samuel Barber – plus two extremely gifted living composers, Christopher Rouse and Austin Wintory. Soprano soloist...
by Edward Watson | Jul 28, 2015
Our American Masters series continues with the best of the best. The Mobile Symphony presents greatest hits from Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland and Samuel Barber – plus two extremely gifted living composers, Christopher Rouse and Austin Wintory. Soprano soloist...
by Edward Watson | Jul 28, 2015
It’s Beethoven and Blue Jeans, the Mobile Symphony’s popular annual tradition. This season we present a journey from darkness into light, with Beethoven’s fateful, iconic and blazingly exultant Fifth Symphony. This masterpiece is accompanied by the lyrical and...
by Edward Watson | Jul 28, 2015
It’s Beethoven and Blue Jeans, the Mobile Symphony’s popular annual tradition. This season we present a journey from darkness into light, with Beethoven’s fateful, iconic and blazingly exultant Fifth Symphony. This masterpiece is accompanied by the lyrical and...
by Edward Watson | Jul 27, 2015
Internationally renowned guitarist Pablo Sainz Villegas makes a triumphant return to Mobile to kick off the season with music inspired by southern climates. Pablo performs a new guitar concerto written especially for him by the legendary guitarist Sergio Assad. The...
by Edward Watson | Jul 27, 2015
Internationally renowned guitarist Pablo Sainz Villegas makes a triumphant return to Mobile to kick off the season with music inspired by southern climates. Pablo performs a new guitar concerto written especially for him by the legendary guitarist Sergio Assad. The...
by Edward Watson | Jul 22, 2015 | News
The Mobile Symphony is preparing for the triumphant return of renowned pianist and Van Cliburn gold medalist Olga Kern for the MSO’s season finale, May 9 and 10 at the Saenger Theatre. This final Classic concert of the 14-15 season—Russian Romance—features...
by Edward Watson | Jul 22, 2015 | News
The Mobile Symphony Youth Orchestra (MSYO) will be joined by violinist Chee-Yun for the season finale concert. “Compelling, Charming, Charismatic – Chee-Yun”, May 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the Saenger Theatre. “This has been an extraordinary year with the Mobile Symphony...