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SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ON KPBS 89.5FM

Sunday Nights @ 8pm!

The San Diego Symphony is pleased to participate in a new season of Sunday evening broadcasts of Jacobs Masterworks concerts on KPBS 89.5 FM, public broadcasting for San Diego.

These programs were recorded “live in concert” at Copley Symphony Hall during Season 2019-20 and earlier.

NEW: Programs are now during the broadcast through KPBS Radio Live Stream! Selected programs (or excerpts from same) will also be available for 30 days on the SDSO's Symphony Stream page after each broadcast!

NEXT PROGRAMS:  

January 1, 2023
Edo de Waart, conductor
Erin Wall, soprano
Renée Tatum, mezzo-soprano
Barry Banks, tenor
Nathan Berg, bass
San Diego Master Chorale
IVES: Three Places in New England
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125: Choral

From concerts performed December 9, 10 and 11, 2016

January 8, 2023
Edo de Waart, conductor
Joyce Yang, piano
MASON BATES: Garages of the Valley
RACHMANINOFF: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43
MOZART: Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550

From concerts performed October 12 and 14 and 11, 2018

January 15, 2023
Cristian Măcelaru, conductor
Augustin Hadelich, violin
JANÁČEK: Suite from The Cunning Little Vixen
DVOŘÁK: Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53
BARTÓK: Dance Suite
BRAHMS: Hungarian Dance No. 4 in F-sharp minor
BRAHMS: Hungarian Dance No. 8 in A minor
BRAHMS: Hungarian Dance No. 16 in F minor
BRAHMS: Hungarian Dance No. 10 in F Major

From concerts performed February 15, 16 and 17 and 11, 2019

January 22, 2023
Steven Sloane, conductor
Orli Shaham, piano
NOAM SHERIFF: Lenny (U.S. Premiere)
COPLAND: Suite from Appalachian Spring [full orchestra version]
IVES: The Unanswered Question
BERNSTEIN: Symphony No. 2: The Age of Anxiety

From concerts performed November 16 and 17, 2018

January 29, 2023
Johannes Debus, conductor
Jeff Thayer, violin
LUTOSŁAWSKI: Mala suita (Little Suite)
MOZART: Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219: Turkish
DVOŘÁK: Symphony No. 6 in D Major, Op. 60

From concerts performed November 30 and December 2, 2018

February 5, 2023
Edo de Waart, conductor
Joyce Yang, piano
MICHAEL IPPOLITO: Nocturne
GRIEG: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92

From concerts performed October 6 & 7, 2018

February 12, 2023
Jahja Ling, conductor
Yuja Wang, piano
J. STRAUSS JR.: Overture to Die Fledermaus
W. A. MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat Major, K. 271: Jeunehomme
PROKOFIEV: Suite from Romeo and Juliet (compiled by Jahja Ling)

From concerts performed October 9 & 10, 2015

February 19, 2023
Courtney Lewis, conductor
Leonardo Capalbo, tenor
Daniel Okulitch, baritone
Michael Sumuel, bass
San Diego Master Chorale
HAYDN: Symphony No. 88
PUCCINI: Messa di Gloria

From concerts performed March 22 and 23, 2019

February 26, 2023
Rafael Payare, conductor
Alisa Weilerstein, cello
SCHUMANN: Overture to Manfred, Op. 115
TCHAIKOVSKY: Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74: Pathétique

From concerts performed January 10, 2019 and November 1 & 2, 2019

March 5, 2023
David Danzmayr, conductor
Gonzalo Ochoa, boy soprano
Conrad Tao, piano
JAVIER ÁLVAREZ: Brazos de niebla (Arms of Mist), based on text by Juan Felipe Herrera
(World premiere commissioned by the SDSO)
TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
PROKOFIEV: Symphony No. 7 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131

From concerts performed Novembe 2 and 4, 2018

March 12, 2023
Edo de Waart, conductor
Leila Josefowicz, violin
BEETHOVEN: Grosse Fuge in B-flat Major, Op. 133
JOHN ADAMS: Violin Concerto
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67

From concerts performed January 17 & 18, 2020

March 19, 2023
Edo de Waart, conductor
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
WAGNER: Prelude to Die Meistersinger
LISZT: Piano Concerto No. 2 in A Major
R. STRAUSS: Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40

From concerts performed October 6 & 7, 2017

March 26, 2023
Sameer Patel, conductor
Anne Akiko Meyers, violin
LISZT: Les Préludes
Adam SCHOENBERG: Orchard in Fog for Violin and Orchestra (World Premiere)
[Written and commissioned in honor of Anne Akiko Meyers]
SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 5 in E-flat Major, Op. 82

From concerts performed February 10 & 11, 2018

April 2, 2023
Edo de Waart, conductor
Emanuel Ax, piano
BEETHOVEN: Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72b
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 4 in B-flat Major, Op. 60

From concerts performed January 10, 11 & 12, 2020

April 9, 2023
Rafael Payare, conductor
Alisa Weilerstein, cello
Chi-Yuan Chen, viola
J.S. BACH: Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069
BLOCH: Schelomo, Hebraic Rhapsody for Cello and Orchestra
J.S. BACH/WEBERN: Ricercare No. 2 from Musical Offering, BWV 1079 
R. STRAUSS: Don Quixote, Op. 35

From concerts performed November 15 & 17, 2019

April 15, 2023
Jahja Ling, conductor
Joyce Chandler-Eteme, soprano
Susan Platts, mezzo-soprano
San Diego Master Chorale
MAHLER: Symphony No. 2 in C minor: Resurrection

From concerts performed December 10, 11 & 12, 2010

April 22, 2023
Edo de Waart, conductor
Emanuel Ax, piano
BEETHOVEN: Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72b
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 4 in B-flat Major, Op. 60

From concerts performed January 10, 11 & 12, 2020

April 29,2023
Case Scaglione, conductor
Andrei Ioniţă, cello
WAGNER: Overture to Tannhäuser
ELGAR: Concerto in E minor, Op. 85
KODÁLY: Concerto for Orchestra
ENESCO: Rumanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A Major, Op. 11

From concerts performed April 6 & 7, 2018

May 6, 2023
Edo de Waart, conductor
Joélle Harvey, soprano
DELIUS: "The Walk to the Paradise Garden" from A Village Romeo and Juliet
BARBER: Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24
MAHLER: Symphony No. 4 in G Major

From concerts performed March 1 & 2, 2019