The School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at RPI, in conjunction with Albany Symphony Orchestra, New York State Canal Corporation, and New York Power Authority, would like to present Reflections on Waterways, a symposium which revisits the various celebratory performances done along the route of the Erie Canal commemorating the 200th anniversary of the waterway, with commentary from several guest speakers. 

DAVID ALAN MILLER, CONDUCTOR

Make the Albany Symphony your home for the holidays and celebrate the season with family and friends at the Capital Region’s most beloved holiday spectacular. Performing sparkling carols, holiday favorites and more: The Music Studio, Capital District Youth Chorale, Northeast Ballet Company, and Rince go Bràch!

David Alan Miller, conductor

Christina Bouey, violin

Ji Weon Ryu, flute

Yi-heng Yang, fortepiano

Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5

Isaac Thomas: Pocket-Sinfonietta (world premiere)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20

Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 94, “The Surprise”

David Alan Miller, conductor

Christina Bouey, violin

Ji Weon Ryu, flute

Yi-heng Yang, fortepiano

Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5

Isaac Thomas: Pocket-Sinfonietta (world premiere)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20

Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 94, “The Surprise”

André Raphel, Guest Conductor

Midori, violin​

Jennifer Higdon: TenFold​​

Ludwig van Beethoven: Violin Concerto

Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10

David Alan Miller, conductor

John Brancy, baritone

Kara Dugan, mezzo-soprano

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: The Tempest​

Gustav Mahler: Songs of a Wayfarer​

Loren Loiacono: New Vocal Work (world premiere)

Robert Schumann: Symphony No. 3, ​“Rhenish”

David Alan Miller, conductor

John Brancy, baritone

Kara Dugan, mezzo-soprano

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: The Tempest​

Gustav Mahler: Songs of a Wayfarer​

Loren Loiacono: New Vocal Work (world premiere)

Robert Schumann: Symphony No. 3, ​“Rhenish”

David Alan Miller, conductor

Anwen Deng, piano

Francisco del Pino: New Work (world premiere)

Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4

Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 7

David Alan Miller, conductor

Anwen Deng, piano

Francisco del Pino: New Work (world premiere)

Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4

Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 7

David Alan Miller, conductor

Garrick Ohlsson, Piano

Joel Thompson: To See the Sky ​

Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2

Edward Elgar: Enigma Variations

David Alan Miller, conductor

Garrick Ohlsson, Piano

Joel Thompson: To See the Sky ​

Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2

Edward Elgar: Enigma Variations

David Alan Miller, conductor

The music of John Williams has transported us beyond our imagination. To new worlds. Through heart-pounding adventures. Be there as David Alan Miller conducts all your John Williams favorites: Superman, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Harry Potter, E.T., and of course, Star Wars.

David Alan Miller, conductor

Dogs of Desire, the orchestra’s electrifying, genre-bending new music group, presents newly penned works by some of today’s most adventurous American composers.

David Alan Miller, conductor

Daniel Matsukawa​, Bassoon

Sandbox Percussion

Viet Cuong: New Work ​(world premiere)

Christopher Theofanidis: New Work

Clarice Assad: Terra, Concerto for Bassoon & Orchestra​

Plus, America250 Commissions by:​ Brittney Benton, Jihyun Kim, & Max Vinetz