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KSO to Present World Premiere of Legendary Composer’s Final Major Work During Season Final

5/23/2022

Finale featuring world-class violinist James Ehnes and the world premiere of André Previn's final major work

Tags: James Ehnes, kso, season finale, Violin, World Premiere

Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra Opens its 99th Season with Music Inspired by Visual Art

Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
9/20/2019

The Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Julian Kuerti open the 99th concert season with music inspired by pictures. Guest violinist Leticia Moreno joins the orchestra for this season premiere at Western Michigan University’s Miller Auditorium on September 20, at 8 p.m. 

Tags: concert, Concerto, Julian Kuerti, Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra, Leticia Moreno, Mussorgsky, Premiere, Prokofiev, Schuller, third stream, Violin

KSO Welcomes Anne Akiko Meyers, J'Nai Bridges and Music Director Candidate, Stilian Kirov, to Miller for a Celebration of Leonard Bernstein's 100th on March 24th

3/6/2018

Kalamazoo, MI March 6, 2018 – The Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra with guest conductor and Music Director Candidate, Stilian Kirov, present a celebration of Leonard Bernstein. Anne Akiko Meyers performs his Serenade and Mezzo-soprano, J’Nai Bridges, is featured in his 1st Symphony, “Jeremiah.” 

Tags: Anne Akiko Meyers, Bernstein100, Candide, J'Nai Bridges, Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra, kalsym, Leondard Bernstein, Mezzo-soprano, Serenade, stilian kirov, symphonic, Violin, West Side Story

KSO Ensembles Present "Winter Evening" - Classics Uncorked, at the KIA, Jan. 26th and Classics On Tap, At Bell's, Jan. 27th

1/10/2018

Kalamazoo, MI January 10, 2018 – The Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra presents the first two concert pairings in its popular chamber series—Classics Uncorked and Classics On Tap. KSO’s classics concerts feature an evening of chamber music favorites played by smaller ensembles of orchestra musicians. The concerts in the KSO’s Classics Series allow patrons to become better acquainted with classical music and KSO musicians in a more social and relaxed atmosphere.

Tags: Bell's Eccentric Cafe, BTSQ, Burdick Thorme String Quartet, Clarinet, classics on tap, classics uncorked, Daniel Brier, George Walker, Georigiy Borisov, Johannes Brahms, kalamazoo institute of arts, KIA, piano, Reiko Yamada, Ron Merlino, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, sommelier, Violin

KSO presents BARBER & BARTÓK, October 29 at 8 p.m in Miller Auditorium

Stilian Kirov, Conductor
10/14/2016

Kalamazoo, MI - October 14, 2016 – The Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra presents the second concert of its 2016-17 Symphonic Series, Barber and Bartók with guest conductor, Stilian Kirov, and guest violinist, Liza Ferschtman.

Tags: Barber & Bartók, kalsym, kso, liza ferschtman, stilian kirov, Symphonic Series, Violin