Name: Mozart & Haydn
Start: 2026-05-24T14:00:00
Location: Glazer Music Performance Center

Prepare yourselves for an exhilarating journey through the world of music with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra's upcoming season. From classical masterpieces to cinematic scores, Latin rhythms to Broadway hits, this season promises a diverse lineup of events that will capture the hearts of audiences. Featuring world premieres and distinguished artists, the orchestra's performances will explore the depths of musical expression and cultural heritage, offering an unforgettable experience for all attendees.

A Symphony of Events: Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra's Unforgettable Season

Juliana Athayde

Andreas Delfs

Chiao-Wen Cheng

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

Experience a mesmerizing fusion of musical worlds as the legendary Wu Man brings the haunting beauty of the pipa to life in Zhao Jiping’s Trumpet Concerto. The pipa is a 2,000-year- old, lute-like instrument and Man, the world’s leading pipa player. Lan Shui leads the RPO in an exhilarating program featuring John Adams’ The Chairman Dances, Fauré’s evocative Pelléas et Mélisande, and the swirling intensity of Ravel’s La Valse. A night of rhythm, romance, and riveting orchestral color awaits!

Rhythm & Romance

Eastman Theatre

Evan Roider leads your RPO on a musical journey from Broadway to Hollywood, with show-stopping hits from favorite stage-to-screen sensations including Wicked, West Side Story, Chicago, The Sound of Music, and Mamma Mia!

Broadway in Hollywood!

Join Music Director Andreas Delfs in the intimate setting of Beston Hall on the campus of Nazareth University for our popular Sunday Matinees at Naz Series!

Mozart & Haydn

Glazer Music Performance Center

The season reaches a thrilling climax as Andreas Delfs leads the RPO, the Rochester Oratorio Society, a children’s choir, and powerhouse soloists in Carl Orff’s electrifying Carmina Burana—a choral spectacle of fate, fortune, and unrelenting rhythm. The program opens with Pacho Flores performing Roberto Sierra’s stunning trumpet concerto Salseando. Don’t miss this astonishing finale, where voices and orchestra unite in one of the most exhilarating masterpieces of all time!

Mozart & Haydn

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