Concerts

Past Seasons

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September 20-21

Aspiration

The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, 450 West 37th Street

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Friday 9.20.24
Aidan Gold —

Swallowtail
Aidan Gold, Composer
Johannes Brahms —

Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, op.102
Joseph Morag, Violin
Alec Hon, Cello
William Grant Still —

Symphony No.1 (Afro-American Symphony)
Saturday 9.21.24
Aidan Gold —

Swallowtail
Aidan Gold, Composer
Johannes Brahms —

Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, op.102
Joseph Morag, Violin
Alec Hon, Cello
William Grant Still —

Symphony No.1 (Afro-American Symphony)

November 1-2

Pastorale

St. Paul's Church, 315 West 22nd Street

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Friday 11.1.24
Gordon Jacob —

Concerto for Horn

(Friday only)
Stacy Garrop —

The Battle for the Ballot
Alicia Christian, Guest Narrator
Ludwig van Beethoven — Symphony No. 6 in F Major, op. 68 ("Pastoral")
Saturday 11.2.24
Johann Joachim Quantz —

Concerto for Flute in G Major

(Saturday only)
Dirk Wels, Flute
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart —

Concerto for Horn No. 2 in E-flat Major, K. 417

(Saturday only)
Joe Borgia, Horn
Stacy Garrop —

The Battle for the Ballot
Alicia Christian, Guest Narrator
Ludwig van Beethoven — Symphony No. 6 in F Major, op. 68 ("Pastoral")

December 6

Holiday

St. Paul's Church, 315 West 22nd Street

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Friday 12.6.24
Mikhail Glinka —

Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture
Alexander Glazunov —

Concerto for Violin in A minor, op. 82
Duke Ellington —

Three Black Kings
Aaron Irwin, Saxophone
Leroy Anderson — Sleigh Ride
Aaron Dai —

The Night Before Christmas
Will Swenson, Guest Narrator
Aaron Dai, Composer

January 10-11

Flare

The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, 450 West 37th Street

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Friday 1.10.25
Horacio Fernández —

Flare
Horacio Fernández, Composer
Franz Joseph Haydn —

Concerto No. 2 in D Major, Hob.Viib:2

(Friday only)
Antonín Dvořák —

Symphony No.6 in D Major, op.60, B.112
Saturday 1.11.25
Horacio Fernández —

Flare
Horacio Fernández, Composer
Camille Saint-Saëns —

Introduction et rondo capriccioso, op. 28

(Saturday only)
Derek Xu, Violin
Victor Herbert —

Cello Concerto No.2 in E minor, op.30

(Saturday only)
Frederick Chu, Cello
Antonín Dvořák —

Symphony No.6 in D Major, op.60, B.112

March 15

An Evening of Chamber Music

St. Paul's Church, 315 West 22nd Street

Celebrate the launch of The Chelsea Symphony's first-ever chamber music series! This program features Klughardt’s Schilflieder, the world premiere of Hailstork’s Ghosts in Grey and Blue, and Schubert’s Octet in F Major, performed by a stellar collection of TCS musicians. Join us for an unforgettable night of intimate and inspiring music!

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Saturday 3.15.25
August Klughardt —

Schilflieder (Song of the Reeds), Op. 28
Candace Chien, Piano
Adolphus Hailstork —

Ghosts in Grey and Blue

(World Premiere)
Owen Caprell, Trombone
Franz Schubert —

Octet in F Major, D.803
Angela Shankar, Clarinet
Melissa Kritzer, Bassoon
Juliana Pereira, Violin
Mitsuru Kubo, Viola
Nick Buonincontri, Double Bass

May 10

American Aria

The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, 450 West 37th Street

This special, one-night-only performance explores contemporary American works for soloist and orchestra.

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Saturday 5.10.25
Aaron Dai —

New Work
Aaron Dai, Composer
Amanda Harberg —

Piccolo Concerto
Miguel del Aguila —

Broken Rondo
Zach Larimer, English horn
Alyssa Morris —

27-72
Justin Vance, Oboe
John Corigliano —

Poem in October
Paul Appleby, Tenor

June 13-14

All Seeing Sky

The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, 450 West 37th Street

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Friday 6.13.25
Alexandre Guilmant —

Morceau symphonique, op.88

(Friday only)
Mike Mulligan, Trombone
John Psathas —

The All-Seeing Sky
Tamika Gorski, Percussion
Patrick Litterst, Percussion
Dmitri Shostakovich —

Symphony No. 10 in E minor, op.93
Saturday 6.14.25
Elaine Tai —

New Work

(Saturday only)
Elaine Tai, Composer
John Psathas —

The All-Seeing Sky
Tamika Gorski, Percussion
Patrick Litterst, Percussion
Dmitri Shostakovich —

Symphony No. 10 in E minor, op.93