Troy Quinn, Music Director
FIFTY-NINTH SEASON SUBSCRIPTION SERIES
OCTOBER
TROY QUINN
DECEMBER 14
Symphony Spooktacular Home for the Holidays
The 59th season opens with an epic symphonic spectacular! The audience will be spellbound with an enchanting lineup that includes Mussorgsky’s eerie Night on Bald Mountain, Paul Dukas’ The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, and the mysterious shrieking strings in Herrmann’s Psycho Suite, as well as the majestic themes in Brahms’ Symphony No. 1. Get ready for an unforgettable evening of musical magic that will leave you wanting more!
Create lasting memories with this holiday tradition! Tony-nominated singer, Liz Callaway, joins Troy Quinn and the Owensboro Symphony, along with the Owensboro Symphony Chorus and the Owensboro Symphony Youth Orchestra to light up the stage and fill your heart with the joyous spirit of the holiday season!
Join Troy Quinn in Cannon Hall for a pre-concert conversation at 6:15 p.m. before each Subscription Series performance. This casual and informative program is designed to enhance your enjoyment of the concert by providing insights into the music and music-makers for the evening, go Behind the Music with Troy Quinn.
Martina Temple
Margaret Holbrook Estate
JANUARY 25
MARCH 1
APRIL 19
Get ready for an evening of unforgettable classical music! The show begins with Beethoven’s powerful and inspiring Egmont Overture. Thomas Hooten, Principal Trumpet of the Los Angeles Philharmonic and one of the world’s most renowned classical trumpet players, takes the stage to perform Haydn’s Trumpet Concerto. The concert continues with Haydn’s captivating Symphony No. 88 and concludes with Brahms’ Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn. This is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the timeless beauty and artistry of classical music’s most iconic pieces.
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& Ronald Sheffer
Prepare to be captivated with a truly dazzling performance by the original Celtic Woman, Orla Fallon, as she weaves magic with her harp and soulful vocals. Experience the quintessence of Irish music with Whelan’s Cloudsong from Riverdance, Grainger’s lively and energetic Molly on the Shore, Cowell’s Flirtatious Jig, Vaughan Williams’ beautiful and moving Rhosymedre from Three Preludes and Anderson’s classic Irish Suite.
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Beethoven. Brahms. Haydn. Hooten. Celtic Celebration Cosmic WORLDS
3-2-1 Blast Off! Join us for a cosmic adventure with John Williams’ music from E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial and Waxman’s A Place in the Sun Suite featuring saxophone legend, Kenneth Radnofsky. The season finale includes Holst’s The Planets and promises to launch the Owensboro Symphony into an exciting 60th Season.
Concert Lawn on the
Saturday, August 24, 2024 • 7 p.m.
Kentucky Wesleyan College
SYMPHONY Stroll
Friday, September 27, 2024 • 6 p.m.
Owensboro Riverfront
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The Owensboro Symphony relies on financial gifts and sponsorships from individuals and businesses throughout the community to help cover the additional expenses of our Subscription Series and the many Community Engagement programs we provide throughout the year.
You can play an important part in making this season a great success. Please consider making a generous gift, becoming a sponsor or a Patrons Society member.
Members enjoy the Patrons Society reception at concert intermission, complimentary parking, insider access, special recognition and priority invitations throughout the season.
Patrons Society members make commitments to the Annual Fund of $1,500 or more per year. These gifts have transformed the Symphony, allowing our performers and leaders to focus on what’s important - the music.
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