Information for Symphony Musicians
Please note:
January & June – Rehearsals the week before concert week are Wednesday & Thursday
April – Rehearsals the week before concert week are Tuesday & Wednesday
** Programming and titles subject to change. **
2025-2026 SEASON SCHEDULE
CONCERT II – January 24 & 25, 2026
“Resurgence & Rediscovery: Grieg Piano Concerto with Alexander Tutunov“
— Farrenc – Overture No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 24
— Grieg – Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
— Brahms – Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
1/7 Wed 7:00-9:30pm (sectionals)
1/8 Thu 7:00-9:30pm (sectionals)
1/14 Wed 7:00-9:30pm
1/15 Thu 7:00-10:00pm
1/20 Tue 7:00-10:00pm
1/22 Thu 7:00-10:00pm
1/23 Fri 7:00-10:00pm
1/24 Sat 11:00-12:30 Soundcheck; 7:30pm Concert
1/25 Sun 3:00pm Concert
CONCERT III – April 18 & 19, 2026
“Elegance and Energy: Copland Appalachian Spring“
— TBD
— Aaron Copland – Appalachian Spring (1945 Suite)
3/31 Tue 7:00-9:30pm (sectionals)
4/1 Wed 7:00-9:30pm (sectionals)
4/7 Tue 7:00-9:30pm
4/8 Wed 7:00-10:00pm
4/14 Tue 7:00-10:00pm
4/16 Thu 7:00-10:00pm
4/17 Fri 7:00-10:00pm
4/18 Sat 11:00 – 12:30 Soundcheck, 7:30 PM Concert
4/19 Sun 3:00pm Concert
CONCERT IV – June 6 & 7, 2026
“Hollywood Pops! A Night of Adventure” (selections from)
The Adventures of Robin Hood, Erich Wolfgang Korngold
– Mvt 2 ~ Robinhood and his Merry Men
– Mvt 3 ~ Love Scene
Moon River, Henri Mancini
Pink Panther, Henri Mancini
“Married Life” from Pixar’s Up!, Michael Giacchino
Black Panther Suite, Ludwig Göransson
** potentially Youth Solo Competition Winner**
Overture to Beauty and the Beast, Alan Menken
Mission Impossible, Lalo Schifrin
Badelt Pirates of the Caribbean Symphonic Suite 5.5
Harry Potter: Hedwig’s Theme, John Williams
Star Wars Suite for;30 Orchestra, John Williams
— I. Main Title
— II. Princess Leia’s Theme
— IV. Yoda’s Theme
— V. Throne Room & End Title
— ENCORE III. The Imperial March (Darth Vader’s Theme)
5/20 Wed 7:00-9:30pm (sectionals)
5/21 Thu 7:00-9:30pm (sectionals)
5/27 Wed 7:00-9:30pm
5/28 Thu 7:00-10:00pm
6/2 Tue 7:00-10:00pm
6/4 Thu 7:00-10:00pm
6/5 Fri 7:00-10:00pm
6/6 Sat 11:00-12:30 Soundcheck; 7:30pm Concert
6/7 Sun 3:00pm Concert
Board Meeting Agendas
Player Relations and Development Committee
Next Meeting:
Monday, November 3, 5:30-7:00 pm
You may reach them by emailing:
JSPlayerRelations@gmail.com
PRDC Committee Members:
Amy Lujan, ChairAdrian Dunker
Lael Harrison
Andrew Schirmer
Ken Truitt
Resources from the PRDC
- News
- IMSLP
- New York Phil Archives
- Just Intonation
- Associated Chamber Music Players
- Alexander Technique
- Hearing Protection
- Funding Request
- Jon Harnum - The Practice of Practice (lecture)
- Kristin Mabry - Tips & Tricks to Tackle Tension
- Scott Macomber - Performance Anxiety
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