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A Sonic Symphony: LexPhil's Captivating 2024/25 Season

Step into a world where music transcends time and space, as the Lexington Philharmonic presents a spellbinding lineup for their 2024/25 season. From the serene harmonies of 'Cathedral Christmas' to the electrifying fusion in 'The Music of Pink Floyd,' each event promises a unique musical journey. Guided by the talented conductor Mélisse Brunet, the season showcases the artistry and emotional depth of both classical and contemporary masterpieces, featuring renowned performances and unforgettable collaborations. Prepare to be transported as LexPhil orchestrates a symphonic experience like no other.

Nov 29, 2024
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1. Cathedral Christmas
LexPhil and The Lexington Singers return to the beautiful Cathedral of Christ the King for this holiday tradition in a program of timeless orchestral and choral works. This awe-inspiring musical experience in a divine setting will transport all to a place of peace that evokes the spirit of the holiday season.
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Dec 13, 2024 - Dec 13, 2025
Lexington Philharmonic

Cathedral of Christ the King

2. The Music of Pink Floyd
Windborne Productions presents The Music of Pink Floyd with the Lexington Philharmonic. Experience the kaleidoscopic fusion of live orchestra and progressive rock with the Music of Pink Floyd featuring the Dark Side of the Moon album and other highlights.
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Jan 17, 2025
Lexington Philharmonic

Lexington, KY · University of Kentucky

3. French Impressions
This program of all French music will encapsulate and translate the beauty and grace of the french impressionist painters to a sonic landscape depicted by the orchestra and choir. Louise Farrenc’s Overture No. 2 followed by Claude Debussy’s La mer, meaning The Sea. Preferring painted seascapes, The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Katsushika Hokusai is featured on the Debussy first edition. Following intermission, LexPhil and Music Director Mélisse Brunet are excited to collaborate with The Lexington Singers for Francis Poulenc’s Gloria. With a section inspired by monks playing a mundane match of soccer, the work will feature the full choir and guest soprano Jessica Bayne.
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Mar 1, 2025
Lexington Philharmonic

Lexington, KY · University of Kentucky

4. Blockbuster Broadway
Come experience all the show-stopping tunes you love from Broadway’s biggest hits, including Wicked, The Phantom of the Opera, Annie, Jersey Boys, The Sound of Music, Chicago, CATS, A Chorus Line and The Lion King performed by some of New York’s top vocalists. It’s the ultimate showtune extravaganza!
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Apr 11, 2025
Lexington Philharmonic

Lexington, KY · University of Kentucky

5. Rite of Spring
LexPhil’s 2024/25 Season finale concert bursts forth into spring with Hector Berlioz’s Roman Carnival Overture followed by the evocative Cyber Bird Concerto by Takashi Yoshimatsu. The three movement work follows “an imaginary bird in the realm of electronic cyberspace”. Described as a ‘triple concerto’ the piece features saxophonist Jichen Zhang, pianist Meng Liu and percussionist Ben Stone.
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May 2, 2025
Lexington Philharmonic

Lexington, KY · University of Kentucky

Conclusion
With a season that spans the soothing harmonies of traditional choral works to the innovative fusion of rock and symphony, the Lexington Philharmonic offers a musical experience that is as diverse as it is profound. Each performance is crafted to transport audiences to new realms of sound and emotion, guided by the visionary leadership of conductor Mélisse Brunet. As we journey through this season, we are reminded of the timeless power of music to unite and inspire, leaving us eagerly anticipating what LexPhil will present next.
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