Stellar concert pianist Gabriela Martinez plays Grieg’s famous piano concerto on a program that also celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month through music of Spain, Mexico, and South America. GSO percussionist Wiley Sykes features on a virtuosic solo for castanets.
Iconic multi-genre musician Chris Thile brings his new concerto, ATTENTION! , highlighting his virtuosity on the mandolin and his ability to blend musical influences. He’ll also play a double concerto by Bach with GSO concertmaster, Marjorie Bagley.
Fresh off a Kennedy Center debut, international first-prize winner Hina Khuong-Huu performs Bruch’s lush and lyrical Violin Concerto No. 1. Music of Beethoven begins the show, plus a surprise Maestro’s Choice pick!
Edward Elgar’s Cello Concerto, a cornerstone of the cello repertoire, stars cellist Bryan Cheng and anchors a program featuring music by Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho and a surpise Maestro’s Choice pick.
Classical guitar meets blues guitar in the new Confluence Double Concerto by acclaimed American composer Chris Brubeck featuring D. J. Sparr and Thomas Flippin. Music by composer Jessie Montgomery opens the concert.
Soprano Maria Valdes returns to the Tanger Center stage to feature in an all-Mozart evening alongside other soloists and the GSO Master Chorale in Mozart’s towering Requiem.
The Australian Bee Gees: A Tribute to the Bee Gees!
Saturday, Sep 14, 2024
Experience the greatest hits from the music of the Brothers Gibb with The Australian Bee Gees – A Tribute to the Bee Gees! Don’t miss hits “More Than A Woman,” “Night Fever,” “How Do You Mend A Broken Heart,” and more with The Australian Bee Gees – for one night only.
Gabriela Martinez | Piano
Saturday, Sep 28, 2024
Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
Gabriela Martinez, piano
Wiley Sykes, castanets
de Falla: Spanish Dance No. 1
Grieg: Piano Concerto
Moncayo: Huapango
Ginastera: Four Dances from Estancia
de Falla: Suite from The Three-Cornered Hat
Chris Thile | Mandolin
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024
Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
Chris Thile, mandolin
Marjorie Bagley, violin
Liszt: Les Préludes
J.S. Bach: Double Violin Concerto
Thile: ATTENTION!
The 5th Dimension
Saturday, Nov 22, 2024
Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
The 5th Dimension
With No. 1 songs including “Up, Up and Away,” “Wedding Bell Blues,” “One Less Bell to Answer,” “Last Night I Didn’t Get to Sleep At All,” and the iconic “Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In,” The 5 Dimension is recognized as one of the most prolific R&B groups in musical history.
Aretha: A tribute
Saturday, Jan 18, 2025
A Tribute to the Queen of Soul, this program features symphony favorite Capathia Jenkins and three-time Grammy® Award nominee Ryan Shaw performing such iconic hits as “Respect,” “Think,” “A Natural Woman,” “Chain of Fools,” “Amazing Grace,” and many others.
Hina Khuong-Huu | violin
Saturday, Feb 1, 2025
Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
Hina Khuong-Huu, violin
Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1
New Maestro’s Choice!
O. Henry Hotel Package
A graciously appointed guest room, dinner at Green Valley Grill, Symphony tickets, house-made chocolate truffles, and sparkling wine upon your return. What could be better?
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