The stage at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts will be alive with a sugar plum fairy and dancing mice as A.V.A. Ballet Theatre presents the annual Nutcracker Ballet on December 9, 10, 11, 2022. Artistic director Alexander Van Alstyne has choreographed an exciting rendition of the popular holiday ballet and the Reno Philharmonic […]
Our third concert opens with composer Dai Wei’s pulsating effervescent overture “The Dancing Moonlight.” The title offers a great description of Wei’s tone picture. Next is one of my favorite concertos. From its grand opening arpeggios to its tour-de-force finale, Grieg’s masterpiece is one of the most popular-and most recognizable-piano concertos ever written. Hear it […]
Our third Reno Phil Classix concert opens with composer Dai Wei’s pulsating effervescent overture “The Dancing Moonlight.” The title offers a great description of Wei’s tone picture. Next is one of my favorite concertos. From its grand opening arpeggios to its tour-de-force finale, Grieg’s masterpiece is one of the most popular-and most recognizable-piano concertos ever […]
The program features Mendelssohn’s Hebrides Overture, Jimmy López Bellido’s Fiesta!, and the powerful First Symphony of Florence Price.
I’ve pulled together my own suite of scenes from Prokofiev’s powerful and illustrative tale of forbidden romance. One of the greatest ballet scores in history and one of the Russian giant’s most beloved works, Romeo and Juliet is brimming with lyrical melodies and captivating drama. The concert begins with Mendelssohn’s enchanting Hebrides Overture, a tone […]
I’ve pulled together my own suite of scenes from Prokofiev’s powerful and illustrative tale of forbidden romance. One of the greatest ballet scores in history and one of the Russian giant’s most beloved works, Romeo and Juliet is brimming with lyrical melodies and captivating drama. The concert begins with Mendelssohn’s enchanting Hebrides Overture, a tone […]
Transforming five lines of Rumi poetry into a musical language given voice by solo cello, Anna Clyne’s cello concerto, “Dance” will captivate listeners with an intensely emotional and evocative modern piece. Written for New-York based cellist Inbal Segev and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, the concerto’s opening movement has over 3 million plays on Spotify and […]
Transforming five lines of Rumi poetry into a musical language given voice by solo cello, Anna Clyne’s cello concerto, “Dance” will captivate listeners with an intensely emotional and evocative modern piece. Written for New-York based cellist Inbal Segev and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, the concerto’s opening movement has over 3 million plays on Spotify and […]
Laura leads the young superstar musicians of the International Center for Music at Park University in a concert of C.P.E. Bach’s Symphony in G Major, Osvaldo Golijov’s Last Round, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s Novelette #1, plus Josef Suk’s romantic and enchanting Serenade (1892).
Revel in drama and passion as the Reno Phil Orchestra, Chorus, and cast of guest vocalists closes Season 54 with one of history’s most celebrated operas, Bizet’s ”Carmen.” Considered scandalous at the time of its premiere, this fiery and tragic love story has become a classic and features some of music’s best-known operatic arias like “Habanera” […]
Revel in drama and passion as the Reno Phil Orchestra, Chorus, and cast of guest vocalists closes Season 54 with one of history’s most celebrated operas, Bizet’s ”Carmen.” Considered scandalous at the time of its premiere, this fiery and tragic love story has become a classic and features some of music’s best-known operatic arias like “Habanera” […]
The Reno Phil is proud to present Disney’s A Dream is a Wish, featuring four Broadway caliber vocalists, clips from iconic Disney movies including Frozen, The Little Mermaid, Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, The Princess and the Frog, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, and Aladdin, and some of the best known film in music cinematic history. […]