A Symphony of Seasons: Juneau's Unforgettable Musical Journey
In a breathtaking celebration of music and culture, the Juneau Symphony invites you to embark on a melodious journey through its 2024-2025 season. From the comforting harmonies of the Holiday Cheer to the virtuosic brilliance in the Winter Mainstage Concert, each event promises an extraordinary experience. As we move into spring and summer, the Symphony's ambitious tour and heartfelt Homelands concert will leave audiences inspired. With performances by renowned artists and premieres of magnificent works, this season is set to resonate in the hearts of music lovers.
Join us at Thunder Mountain High School for this beloved holiday tradition featuring the Sitka Holiday Brass, Symphony Strings, Vox Borealis, and Symphony Brass!
Don't miss the Juneau premiere of Joaquin Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez, featuring Juneau guitar legend John Unzicker! Mozart's unforgettable Overture to the Marriage of Figaro begins the program, and we finish with Beethoven's absolutely breathtaking Symphony No. 7, a true masterwork not heard in Juneau for decades.
The Juneau Symphony is on the move! Be a part of the excitement as we pack our bags for our first tour in more than a decade, then return home for a grand Juneau concert. Antonin Dvoraks's spirited Symphony No. 9 anchors our program, which also includes the Juneau premiere of Bach's sublime Concerto for Oboe d'Amore with guest artist Amy Goeser Kolb, and the Alaska premiere of City Beautiful from German-American composer Ingrid Stolzel.
We all share a love for our homeland, and in this final event of our season, we celebrate some of the voices which combine to make Juneau our home. From iconic American music by Aaron Copland, to the Alaska premiere of Peter Boyer's Rhapsody in Red, White, and Blue with internationally renowned pianist Jeffrey Biegel, to original works from Juneau singer-songwriter Annie Bartholomew, we'll be celebrating what it means to be an Alaskan and an American. A special performance of music from Four Moons by Louis Ballard, widely regarded to be the father of Native American composition, marking the first time the JUneau Symphony has performed music by an Indigenous composer.
The Juneau Symphony's 2024-2025 season is a testament to the power of music to unite, inspire, and celebrate diverse cultural narratives. Each concert promises an unforgettable journey through sound, from the festive cheer of the holidays to the grand expressions of American pride. With stunning performances by renowned artists and significant premieres, this season is not just a series of concerts, but a celebration of community, creativity, and the timeless beauty of music. As the last note fades, the echoes of these performances will continue to inspire and resonate within the hearts of all who attend.
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