Portland Symphony Orchestra
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PublishedOctober 24, 2022
Classical review: Playing Violins of Hope, Portland Symphony gives stirring performance
The orchestra will repeat the performance, which features string instruments owned by Jewish musicians during the Holocaust, Tuesday at Merrill Auditorium.
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PublishedApril 11, 2022
Classical review: Buoyed by local choruses and guest soloists, PSO delivers emotive ‘St. Matthew Passion’
The performance will be repeated Tuesday at Merrill Auditorium and later available digitally.
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PublishedApril 11, 2022
Portland Symphony Orchestra renews music director’s contract, announces next season
Eckart Preu, who was hired in 2019, hasn't yet had a season free of disruption, but will get at least four more chances.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2022
Portland symphony to perform songs of Paul Simon
Three vocalists, including New York singer/songwriter Paul Loren, will join the orchestra for Saturday evening and Sunday matinee performances at Merrill Auditorium.
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PublishedDecember 13, 2021
Concert review: ‘Magic of Christmas’ puts focus on the music
Live audiences have returned for the Portland Symphony Orchestra's performances at Merrill Auditorium, and a digital version also will be available.
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PublishedNovember 21, 2021
‘Magic’ returns to full glory at Merrill Auditorium
Audiences will be back, infusing the Portland Symphony Orchestra's Christmas concert with a sense of homecoming.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2021
Concert review: At its first in-person concert in more than a year, a spirited program from the PSO
The one-hour performance addressed the parallel ideas of homecoming and moving on.
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PublishedAugust 31, 2021
Portland Symphony Orchestra to require vaccination or negative test
Masks will also be required at its performances this fall, starting Oct. 19 at Merrill Auditorium.
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PublishedJune 25, 2021
PSO returns to the stage this weekend – with a live audience
The Portland Symphony Orchestra, with Eckart Preu conducting, will perform before a live audience in Old Orchard Beach on Sunday in the first of 3 outdoor concerts this summer.
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PublishedJune 29, 2020
Musicians join in for Independence Day show to combat hunger
SummerFest ME's Ending Hunger at Home will feature more than 20 local, regional and national acts to raise money for two Maine organizations fighting food insecurity.