Gemma New, conductor

Arnaud Sussmann, violin

James Harp, organ

Salina Fisher:  Tupaia - World Premiere
Beethoven: Violin Concerto
Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 “ The Organ Symphony”

There is no other symphony like it.  More than a century after its premiere, it remains unrivaled in its scope and majesty. Saint-Saens' thundering "Organ Symphony" will showcase “Goldie,” the mighty Wurtilzer, as it roars through Proctors in Schenectady.   This very special concert at Proctors also features Beethoven’s towering Violin Concerto with young French violinist Arnaud Sussman, who has swiftly garnered acclaim the world over.   Guest Conductor Gemma New will showcase a Tupaia by her country-woman, New Zealand’s Salina Fisher.   

PARKING & DIRECTIONS

Meet three extraordinary women who are innovators and pioneers in the exciting field of live performance. 

Hear stories of triumph and challenge from these highly successful professionals in their pursuit of artistic excellence.  Moderated by Anna Kuwabara, Executive Director of the Albany Symphony and featuring guest conductor Gemma New, composer Salina Fisher, and Musicians of Ma'alwyck Director Ann-Marie Barker Schwartz , this is a must-see pre-concert event for all, from new listeners to industry professionals alike.

FREE // Pre-register online by April 20th for a chance to win tickets to the Albany Symphony performance on April 28th at Proctors in Schenectady.

CONCERT TICKETS START AT $15

Call: 518.694.3300  -  Click:  AlbanySymphony.com -  Visit: 19 Clinton Ave, Albany, NY