2018 Holiday Gift Guide
GIVE THE GIFT OF MUSIC THIS HOLIDAY!
Memories are the most precious gift that can be given, so why not surprise the music lovers in your life with the gift of live and local orchestral music.
The Albany Symphony has something for everyone on your list- fun and engaging family concerts as well as adventurous performances featuring timeless classics, brilliant soloists, and thrilling world premieres.
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Purchase single tickets online or at the box office for any orchestra performance at the Palace Theatre or Sunday matinee and save 25% on single tickets.
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Offer not valid for Star Wars & More. Expires Monday, November 26, 2018.
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Purchase a $100 Albany Symphony Gift Certificate online, by phone, or at the box office until December 21 and get a $20 bonus certificate FREE!
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Get orchestra-level seats to any subscription concert from January to June, 2019. Benefits include FREE ticket exchanges, 30% discount on tickets to Star Wars & More, no-fee ticketing, and pre-sale access to the 2019.20 season.
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DAVID ALAN MILLER, conductor
AMARYN OLMEDA, violin
The Program
GIOACHINO ROSSINI: William Tell Overture
ERICH WOLFGANG KORNGOLD: Violin Concerto
CELKA OJAKANGAS: New Work (World Premiere)
OTTORINO RESPIGHI: Pines of Rome
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DAVID ALAN MILLER, conductor
STERLING ELLIOTT, cello
The Program
SAM WU: New Work (World Premiere)
EDWARD ELGAR: Cello Concerto
AARON COPLAND: Orchestral Variations
JOHANNES BRAHMS: Symphony No. 3
The Albany Symphony Crescendo Club events take your symphony experience somewhere unexpected. Events take place prior to their respective concerts, and are one-of-a-kind events that pair the music with a surprise guest, a local partnership, or an experience you wouldn't find anywhere else. It's a community for curious music lovers who want more than just a great concert, though you'll get that too.
Purchase a Crescendo Club Membership
(includes tickets to all Crescendo Club events and their corresponding concert)
DAVID ALAN MILLER, conductor
STERLING ELLIOTT, cello
The Program
SAM WU: New Work (World Premiere)
EDWARD ELGAR: Cello Concerto
AARON COPLAND: Orchestral Variations
JOHANNES BRAHMS: Symphony No. 3
DAVID ALAN MILLER, conductor
The Program
Program and community collaborators to be announced.
DAVID ALAN MILLER, conductor
EMANUEL AX, piano
The Program
GEORGE FRIDERICH HANDEL: Sinfonia from Messiah
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 25
ANTONIO VIVALDI: Bassoon Concerto RV 498
ELISE WINKLER: New Work (World Premiere)
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 2
DAVID ALAN MILLER, conductor
EMANUEL AX, piano
The Program
GEORGE FRIDERICH HANDEL: Sinfonia from Messiah
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 25
ANTONIO VIVALDI: Bassoon Concerto RV498
ELISE WINKLER: New Work (World Premiere)
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 2
David Alan Miller, conductor
TIME FOR THREE
Ranaan Meyer, Double Bass
Nick Kendall, Violin
Charles Yang, Violin
The Program
RICHARD WAGNER: Ride of the Valkyries
KEVIN PUTS: Contact
RICHARD STRAUSS: Ein Heldenleben (A Hero’s Life)
David Alan Miller, conductor
Timothy McAllister, saxophone
The Program
PIOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet Overture-Fantasy
VIET CUONG: Saxophone Concerto (World Premiere)
JENNIFER HIGDON: Saxophone Concerto
PIOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY: Francesca da Rimini
David Alan Miller, conductor
Timothy McAllister, saxophone
The Program
PIOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet Overture-Fantasy
VIET CUONG: Saxophone Concerto (World Premiere)
JENNIFER HIGDON: Saxophone Concerto
PIOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY: Francesca da Rimini
The Albany Symphony Crescendo Club events take your symphony experience somewhere unexpected. Events take place prior to their respective concerts, and are one-of-a-kind events that pair the music with a surprise guest, a local partnership, or an experience you wouldn't find anywhere else. It's a community for curious music lovers who want more than just a great concert, though you'll get that too.
Purchase a Crescendo Club Membership
(includes tickets to all Crescendo Club events and their corresponding concert)
Rei Hotoda, conductor
Michelle Cann, piano
The Program
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 5, “Emperor”
JUAN PABLO CONTRERAS: Alma Monarca
JEAN SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 5
Rei Hotoda, conductor
Michelle Cann, piano
The Program
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 5, “Emperor”
JUAN PABLO CONTRERAS: Alma Monarca
JEAN SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 5
David Alan Miller, conductor
Saili Oak, soprano
Lucy Fitz Gibbon, soprano
The Program
REENA ESMAIL: My Sister’s Voice (Meri Sakhi Ki Avaaz)
SERGEI RACHMANINOFF: Symphony No. 1
David Alan Miller, conductor
Saili Oak, soprano
Lucy Fitz Gibbon, soprano
The Program
REENA ESMAIL: My Sister’s Voice (Meri Sakhi Ki Avaaz)
SERGEI RACHMANINOFF: Symphony No. 1
The Albany Symphony Crescendo Club events take your symphony experience somewhere unexpected. Events take place prior to their respective concerts, and are one-of-a-kind events that pair the music with a surprise guest, a local partnership, or an experience you wouldn't find anywhere else. It's a community for curious music lovers who want more than just a great concert, though you'll get that too.
Purchase a Crescendo Club Membership
(includes tickets to all Crescendo Club events and their corresponding concert)
David Alan Miller, conductor
The Program
VIET CUONG: Concentric Circles
GABRIELA LENA FRANK: Kachkanaraqmi, I’m still here
TANNER PORTER:Palimpsest
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