Name: beethoven & strauss
Start: 2026-04-12T16:00:00
Location: Lensic Performing Arts Center

The Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus is set to captivate audiences in 2026 with an impressive lineup of concerts and events. From operatic favorites to symphonic dances, and from Beethoven to the rousing Carmina Burana, each performance promises a unique experience. The season also includes a heartfelt community celebration on Memorial Day and a grand gala. These events, led by conductor Guillermo Figueroa and featuring talented musicians and soloists, are sure to resonate with music lovers and newcomers alike.

A Symphony of Sounds: Exploring The Santa Fe Symphony's 2026 Season

The Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus invites you to an unforgettable series of musical events, showcasing a brilliant tapestry of orchestral, choral, and cultural compositions. As the heart of Santa Fe beats to the rhythm of symphonic dances, classical masterpieces, and vibrant community celebrations, we delve into a world where music tells stories of past and present. From the energetic beats of 'Symphonic Dances' and the classical elegance of 'Beethoven & Strauss,' to the evocative narratives of 'Carmina Burana,' each event promises an enriching experience.

Symphonic Serenades: A Journey Through Music and Culture

David Finckel

Guillermo Figueroa

The Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus

Music Director Guillermo Figueroa conducts The Santa Fe Symphony in two glorious works from the 19th century. The concert opens with Beethoven’s 1st Symphony, a beautiful glance backward to the symphonies of Haydn and Mozart. Richard Strauss’ Don Quixote: Fantastic Variations on a Theme of Knightly Character, performed by guest cellist David Finckel, concludes the program.

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