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October 2020
LO VIRTUAL EDITION: A Concert For Healing — BEETHOVEN’S THIRD : “EROICA”
This performance is available on demand now through November 22, 2020. Opening Night of the 2020-2021 Season began with a program pairing Beethoven's “Eroica” with Jessie Montgomery’s Starburst and works for voice and orchestra. “Charismatic bass-baritone” Davóne Tines (New York Times) joins the orchestra for Samuel Barber’s Dover Beach, two songs from Caroline Shaw’s By and By, and the orchestral premiere of Tines’s own composition VIGIL. Paying tribute to Louisville native Breonna Taylor, whose death has sparked an international outcry,…
Find out more »LO VIRTUAL EDITION: ABRAMS CONDUCTS STRAVINSKY
This concert will be available for on demand viewing on Friday, Oct 30 at 5PM. "Abrams Conducts Stravinsky" is a tribute to the music of this master composer. Watch on-demand when you purchase the Louisville Orchestra Virtual Edition. Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) came to the United States in 1939 and lived the rest of his life here. Starting in the 1920s, he began exploring the structures and aesthetics of music from the 18th century, now described as his "neoclassical" period. Though…
Find out more »CANCELED: HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Louisville Orchestra performances have been revised to a virtual format. Both free and paid-access concerts will be presented online. Link to select your subscriber option. Please explore this link for current performances. CANCELED: SAT 31 OCT :: Chills and thrills with fun and shivers! Music from Harry Potter, haunting classical selections, and ghost-busting fun. Everyone can wear their favorite costumes and come early to enjoy the pre-concert lobby activities. TBD, conductor
Find out more »November 2020
LO VIRTUAL EDITION: APPALACHIAN SPRING WITH SAM BUSH
SAT 7 NOV: 7:30pm Streaming live from Paristown Hall, we present a salute to the American folk music tradition. Special guest artist and legendary bluegrass musician SAM BUSH joins the LO for a celebration of tradition and music. This Louisville Orchestra Virtual Edition concert is available in our online package. Get your subscription for all 4 online concerts this fall and get the bonus videos too! Interviews, more music, and video features are packed into our new online video channel.…
Find out more »CANCELED: THE MOLDAU
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Louisville Orchestra performances have been revised to a virtual format. Both free and paid-access concerts will be presented online. Link to select your subscriber option. Please explore this link for current performances. CANCELED: SAT 14 NOV 2020:: Three Czech composers whose music reflects the warm hearts and joyful souls of their spirited homeland. The LO commissioned Martinu to write the Intermezzo and then premiered it at Carnegie Hall in 1950. Bedrich SMETANA: The Moldau Bohuslav…
Find out more »CANCELED: BOLERO AND OTHER TREATS
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Louisville Orchestra performances have been revised to a virtual format. Both free and paid-access concerts will be presented online. Link to select your subscriber option. Please explore this link for current performances. CANCELED: FRI 20 NOV 2020 :: CONCERT TALK: Starting at 10AM in Whitney Hall, the LO, together with WUOL, offers a free, pre-concert discussion hosted by radio program direction Daniel Gilliam. Richard STRAUSS: Don Juan Claude DEBUSSY (orch. Colin Matthews): Preludes Maurice RAVEL:…
Find out more »LO VIRTUAL EDITION: AMERICAN SOUL
SAT 21 NOV:: 7:30pm Is there any music more "American" than Soul? Born of the songs of enslaved people, from Southern churches and street corners, "soul" music brought the world rhythm & blues, funk, do-wop, rock-n-roll, blues, and jazz -- influencing every musician in our country for generations. Teddy Abrams and the LO pay tribute to the music that is the foundation of all contemporary music. FREE live stream concert and FREE on-demand video is available through 31 DEC 2020.…
Find out more »CANCELED: RAVEL’S BOLERO
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Louisville Orchestra performances have been revised to a virtual format. Both free and paid-access concerts will be presented online. Link to select your subscriber option. Please explore this link for current performances. CANCELED: 21 NOV 2020:: Longtime friend to Teddy Abrams, Alasdair Neale has conducted orchestras across the country. For this concert of musical treats, we welcome Maestro Neale, together with esteemed pianist Jorge Federico Osorio who is known for his elegant and patrician style.…
Find out more »CANCELED: HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Louisville Orchestra performances have been revised to a virtual format. Both free and paid-access concerts will be presented online. Link to select your subscriber option. Please explore this link for current performances. CANCELED SAT 28 NOV :: Enjoy Yuletide magic as well as familiar family selections as part of your holiday tradition at the Louisville Orchestra! STUART CHAFETZ, conductor
Find out more »CANCELED: HOLIDAY POPS
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Louisville Orchestra performances have been revised to a virtual format. Both free and paid-access concerts will be presented online. Link to select your subscriber option. Please explore this link for current performances. CANCELED: SAT 28 NOV 2020 :: Hear the sleigh bells and gather ‘round for some holiday cheer! You and your family will enjoy the best music of the Christmas season with guest singers, dancers, and our Yuletide chorus. Our Holiday Pops 202 will…
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