Portland Symphony Orchestra
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PublishedJuly 12, 2024
Why auditioning for the Portland Symphony is sort of like being on ‘Love is Blind’
An inside look at the orchestra's process through the hiring of a principal cello this spring.
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PublishedJune 28, 2024
Casco Bay Wind Symphony bringing music back to Portland’s July 4 celebration
The volunteer band will play for free but is seeking donations to help cover the costs of the production.
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PublishedJune 3, 2024
Pride of partnership is in the program for Portland Symphony Orchestra’s upcoming classical concert
PSO and EqualityMaine have made a longer-term commitment to highlight queer artists in classical music.
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PublishedMay 8, 2024
Portland Symphony Orchestra takes audience from Spain to Austria
The performance Tuesday at Merrill Auditorium featured guest soloist Pepe Romero and Gustav Mahler’s 'Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor.'
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PublishedMarch 29, 2024
Soar to the stars with the Portland Symphony Orchestra and the music of John Williams
PSO sets a mood for the total solar eclipse, performing the iconic composer’s work from “Star Wars,” “E.T.,” “Superman,” and more.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2024
Paul Vermel, former Portland Symphony Orchestra conductor, dies at 99
The PSO's first full-time conductor died Feb. 14, just 5 days before his 100th birthday.
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2024
Portland Symphony Orchestra to celebrate 100th season with Yo-Yo Ma
The gala concert with the celebrated cellist is part of the just-announced lineup for 2024-25.
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2024
Review: Beethoven’s 5th caps off concert of tough-minded music
The Portland Symphony Orchestra program 'Compositions of Resistance' also included an emotive cello performance.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2023
‘Magic of Christmas’ is a tradition for those onstage, too
Some members of the chorus and orchestra having been performing in the Christmastime concert at Merrill Auditorium for more than 40 years.
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PublishedOctober 8, 2023
Jerusalem Quartet played at the Maine Jewish Museum against backdrop of recent attack on Israel
Their overall playing was especially vivid with both peacefulness and passion, when called for from the works in the program, evocatively closer to the surface of the music than in many string quartet performances.
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