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A Symphony of Emotions: The Ann Arbor and Pittsburgh Orchestras' Unforgettable Performances

As the curtain begins to close on the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra's 24/25 Season, and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra embarks on captivating performances across the Atlantic, music lovers find themselves at the cusp of auditory brilliance. These orchestral events promise to stir the soul. With the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Earl Lee and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra gracing London stages, these performances are set to transcend ordinary musical experiences. From Mahler's emotional Symphony No. 5 to Katherine Balch's innovative 'musica pyralis,' these events offer much more than just music, they provide a celebration of artistic expression.

Apr 16, 2025
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1. 24/25 Season Finale
Join us for the grand finale of the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra's 24/25 Season, a concert that promises to be an unforgettable evening of music and emotion. Under the baton of Music Director Earl Lee, this season-concluding concert will take place on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 8 PM in the prestigious Hill Auditorium. The evening will commence with a pre-concert talk at 7 PM, offering insights and enriching the concert experience. The program features the premiere of Katherine Balch’s "musica pyralis," a co-commission in partnership with the New York Philharmonic, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, the Santa Rosa Symphony, and the Erie Symphony, supported by New Music USA’s Amplifying Voices program. This piece is set to captivate the audience with its innovative composition and execution. The highlight of the night will be Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 5, with its famous Adagietto, a love song to Mahler’s wife, Alma. This symphony is a journey through triumph and despair, showcasing Mahler’s shift to pure instrumental music and the contrapuntal intensity reminiscent of J.S. Bach. Seats for this monumental event are available now as part of a subscription, with single ticket booking opening on July 18, 2024. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the culmination of the 24/25 Season with the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra, led by the talented Earl Lee. This concert is not just a performance but a celebration of music's power to express the inexpressible.
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May 17, 2025
Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra

Ann Arbor, MI · University of Michigan

2. The Diana Mixtape
Join the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra for an unforgettable evening of music on July 29, 2025, at HERE at Outernet, London. Known for their world-class performances, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra promises to deliver a night filled with captivating melodies and stunning harmonies that will leave you mesmerized. This is your chance to experience the magic of live music in an intimate setting. Don't miss out on this extraordinary event! For more information and to book your tickets, visit the primary event link. You can also explore their official website and YouTube channel for a sneak peek into their mesmerizing performances.
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Jul 29 - Aug 10, 2025
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

London · HERE at Outernet, London

3. Punch
Experience the captivating sounds of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra as they grace the stage of the historic Apollo Theatre in London on September 22, 2025. Known for their world-class performances, the orchestra will transport you on a magical journey through the power of music. The performance begins at 7:30 PM, promising an evening filled with enchanting melodies and breathtaking harmonies. For a sneak peek of what to expect, visit their official YouTube channel. Secure your tickets now via the primary event link and immerse yourself in a symphony of sounds that will leave you spellbound. Don't miss this extraordinary performance by one of the USA's premier orchestras!
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Sep 22 - Nov 29, 2025
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

London · Apollo Theatre

Conclusion
As the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra and Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra prepare to captivate audiences on both sides of the Atlantic, they remind us of the profound impact of orchestral music. These performances are not just concerts; they are celebrations of creativity, collaboration, and cultural exchange. Whether you're drawn to the innovative compositions of Katherine Balch or the timeless beauty of Mahler's Symphony No. 5, these events promise to leave a lasting impression. As music lovers and newcomers alike gather to experience these powerful performances, they will be participating in a shared celebration of the art form's enduring legacy.
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