2018 Gala
Russo’s on the Bay 162-45 Cross Bay Blvd, Howard Beach, NY, United StatesQueens Symphony Orchestra cordially invites you to an intimate dinner with live music and dancing.
A Night at the Opera with the QSO
Russo’s on the Bay 162-45 Cross Bay Blvd, Howard Beach, NY, United StatesDon't miss your favorite operatic arias and songs performed by two of opera's rising stars.
A Midsummer’s Enchanted Evening
St. John’s University, Great Lawn 8000 Utopia Pkwy, Jamaica, NY, United StatesEnjoy an evening of enchanting arias and songs sung by Tenor Christopher Macchio and music performed by the Queens Symphony Orchestra led by Maestro Martin Majkut.
Happy Holidays! Music of the Season with the QSO
LeFrak Concert Hall, Kupferberg Center for the Arts, Queens College 65-30 Kissena Blvd, Flushing, NY, United StatesCLICK HERE TO RESERVE TICKETS* Our Holiday Concert offers a plethora of beloved seasonal tunes. The Symphony will perform holiday favorites as well as popular winter fare, including excerpts from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite, Humperdinck's Hänsel and Gretel, Anderson’s Sleigh Ride and other surprises. Soprano Christine Lyons joins us to perform Mozart's Exsultate Jubilate. Join us as we … Continue reading "Happy Holidays! Music of the Season with the QSO"
QSO Celebrates Black History Month
Kupferberg Center for the Arts 65-30 Kissena Boulevard, Flushing, NY, United StatesJoin the Queens Symphony Orchestra as we celebrate Black History Month and commemorate the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Make Gentle the Life of this World by Raymond Horton features the speech by Senator Robert Kennedy on the night of Mr. King's assassination. This performance marks the New York … Continue reading "QSO Celebrates Black History Month"
The Romantic Heart
Flushing Town Hall 137-35 Northern Boulevard, Queens, NY, United StatesWagner wrote the piece for his wife’s birthday. Cosima woke up in the morning to the sounds of this music being played under her bedroom window. The ultimate romantic gift! With Mendelssohn, we will visit the Romantic era before Romanticism got dense with mystical and philosophical connotations. The early Romantic music was more like a … Continue reading "The Romantic Heart"
Family Concert: Heroes’ Adventures
LeFrak Concert Hall, Kupferberg Center for the Arts, Queens College 65-30 Kissena Blvd, Flushing, NY, United StatesThree heroes, three different journeys. Candide is travelling the world, learning bitter lessons about life through the series of increasingly bizarre adventures until he starts seeing the world as it truly is. Leonore, disguised as a man, undertakes a perilous journey to save her husband from an impending death. For good measure, she helps to … Continue reading "Family Concert: Heroes’ Adventures"
Masterworks Concert: Wrestling with Destiny
LeFrak Concert Hall, Kupferberg Center for the Arts, Queens College 65-30 Kissena Blvd, Flushing, NY, United StatesSometimes you fight against the odds and change the story of your life. Other times, fate cannot be escaped. Contemplating the unforeseen forces of the universe, three composers on the program offer their unique answers. Each work starts with a powerful “fate” motive that governs the narrative, shaping and bending the music to its will. … Continue reading "Masterworks Concert: Wrestling with Destiny"
2019 Gala
Russo’s on the Bay 162-45 Cross Bay Blvd, Howard Beach, NY, United StatesQueens Symphony Orchestra cordially invites you to an intimate dinner with live music and dancing.
Masterworks Concert: The Sun Takes Reign
Flushing Town Hall 137-35 Northern Boulevard, Queens, NY, United StatesThe QSO will send you off to your summer adventures with the program celebrating all that is good about the season. We will visit, through music, a historic estate in Washington, D.C., as well as a sunlit French countryside. The cheerful concerto for oboe – the perfect pastoral instrument – will prepare us for the … Continue reading "Masterworks Concert: The Sun Takes Reign"