The Winston-Salem Symphony Will Present Handel’s Messiah December 17, 2019

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (December 5, 2019) – The Winston-Salem Symphony’s annual performance of Handel’s Messiah will take place on Tuesday, December 17. This year marks the Symphony’s thirteenth year performing what has become a Triad holiday favorite and is widely regarded as music’s most powerful message of faith.

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The Winston-Salem Symphony Partners with the Cherokee Chamber Singers to Perform at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (November 11, 2019) – Members of the Winston-Salem Symphony and acclaimed North Carolina soprano Jodi Burns will join the Cherokee Chamber Singers, who are under the direction of Michael Yannette, for a performance in the West Building, West Garden Court of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC on November 24 at 3:30 p.m.

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The Winston-Salem Symphony Presents Classics Concert Series “Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2” Featuring Pianist Alexander Kobrin

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (November 1, 2019) –The Winston-Salem Symphony will present a Classic Series concert cycle entitled “Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2” on Sunday, November 17 and Tuesday, November 19, 2019. Martin West, Music Director and Principal Conductor of the San Francisco Ballet, will take the podium.

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Winston-Salem Symphony Presents Symphony Unbound: Hiss Golden Messenger

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (October 16, 2019) – The Winston-Salem Symphony presents North Carolina-based American folk music band Hiss Golden Messenger as part of the Symphony Unbound series. Established in 2007 in Durham by singer-songwriter M.C. Taylor, Hiss Golden Messenger will perform with members of the Winston-Salem Symphony on Saturday, November 2 at 8 p.m. at Winston-Salem’s hottest music venue, the Ramkat, which is located at 170 West 9th Street.

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P.L.A.Y. Music Program to Present Fall Seminario Performance

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (October 15, 2019) – The Winston-Salem Symphony’s Piedmont Learning Academy for Youth Music (P.L.A.Y. Music) program will present their Fall Seminario on Saturday, Oct. 26 at 5 p.m. at the Stevens Center of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, 405 West Fourth Street in downtown Winston-Salem. The talented P.L.A.Y. program participants will demonstrate their musical knowledge from Team Mozart’s “Paper Violins” to Team Brahms’ multi-part ensemble performance.

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Tim Redmond Takes the Podium for First Time as New Music Director for Season Opening Classics Series Concerts: The Rite of Spring

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (October 8, 2019) –Timothy Redmond will take the podium for the very first time as the Winston-Salem Symphony’s new Music Director for the 2019–20 Classics Series season opening concerts: The Rite of Spring.

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Winston-Salem Symphony Opens 2019–20 Season with Pops Concert Featuring the Indigo Girls

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (September 19, 2019) – The Winston-Salem Symphony will open its 2019–20 season, Tim Redmond’s Inaugural Season, with a Pops Series concert featuring the Indigo Girls on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. The concert, which will feature the Grammy Award-winning folk duo, will be conducted by Albert-George Schram.

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Winston-Salem Symphony Announces the Guest Conductors for the 2019–2020 Season

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (August 29, 2019) – The Winston-Salem Symphony has lined up the guest conductors for the 2019–2020 Season. Tim Redmond, the Symphony’s new Music Director, will take the podium for many concerts during his inaugural season. Guest conductors will take the baton for two Pops concerts, one Classics concert, one Symphony Unbound concert, and one Discovery Concert for Kids.

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Redmond Announcement

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (July 11, 2019) – The Winston-Salem Symphony is pleased to announce that a new Music Director has been chosen after an exhilarating 2018–2019 season during which five brilliant conductors vied for the position. The final candidate to take the podium, Timothy Redmond, heralded throughout Europe for his dynamic orchestral and operatic interpretations, will lead the symphony into an exciting future.

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Winston-Salem Symphony Youth Orchestras to Perform Free Spring Finale Concert

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (MAY 7, 2019) – The Winston-Salem Symphony Youth Orchestras Program will hold its final concert of the 2018–2019 Season on Monday, May 20 at 7 p.m. The Premiere Strings, led by Dr. Ryane Dunnagan and Rachel Watson; the Youth Philharmonic, led by Margaret Rehder; and the Youth Symphony, under the baton of Dr. Jessica Morel, will perform at the Stevens Center of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts at 405 West Fourth Street in downtown Winston-Salem. The concert is free and open to the public.

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The Winston-Salem Symphony’s P.L.A.Y. Music Program Presents A Violin Jamboree at Easton Elementary School

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (May 6, 2019) – The Winston-Salem Symphony’s Piedmont Learning Academy for Youth Music (P.L.A.Y. Music) program will be hosting “A Violin Jamboree” on Tuesday, May 14 at 5:30 p.m. in the gym at Easton Elementary School, 734 East Clemmonsville Road in Winston-Salem. The jamboree will feature the Easton Elementary kindergarteners, who will demonstrate what they have learned and accomplished over the past school year in the P.L.A.Y. program.

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Winston-Salem Symphony Presents The Fifth and Final Music Director Candidate Concerts: Redmond conducts Sibelius

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (April 2, 2019) – The Winston-Salem Symphony’s 2018–2019 season continues to be thrilling as five brilliant conductors vie for the role of Music Director. On Sunday, April 28 and Tuesday, April 30, 2019, the final candidate, London-based Timothy Redmond, heralded throughout Europe for his thrilling orchestral and operatic interpretations, will lead the symphony…

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Winston-Salem Symphony Announces 2019–2020 Season

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (MARCH 11, 2019) – The Winston-Salem Symphony announced its 2019–2020 season on Saturday, March 2. The upcoming season includes Classics and Pops concerts celebrating everything from Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring, Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake, an all-Beethoven concert, and selections form Wagner’s Ring Cycle to Americana music, Tom Petty, and the great film scores of John Williams. Internationally renowned guest artists performing next season include Béla Fleck, the Indigo Girls, Rachel Barton Pine, and Kenny Broberg.

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Winston-Salem Symphony Presents Discovery Concert for Kids Peter and the Wolf

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (MARCH 7, 2019) – The Winston-Salem Symphony will present Discovery Concerts for Kids performances of Peter and the Wolf, by Sergei Prokofiev. Under the baton of Jessica Morel, the Winston-Salem Symphony’s Assistant Conductor, two performances will take place Sunday, April 7, 2019 at 2 and 4 p.m. at Brendle Recital Hall in the Scales Fine Arts Center on the campus of Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem. Fun concert-related, hands-on activities for the whole family will be available between the shows from 3 to 4 p.m. in the lobby.

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Winston-Salem Symphony Youth Philharmonic and Premiere Strings Present Mid-Season Concert

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (MARCH 5, 2019) –The Winston-Salem Youth Philharmonic and Premiere Strings will present a mid-season concert on Sunday, March 24 at 7 p.m. The concert is free and open to the public and will take place in the Brendle Recital Hall on the campus of Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem.

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Winston-Salem Symphony Presents Mozart’s Requiem Featuring the Winston-Salem Symphony Chorus

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (FEBRUARY 28, 2019) – The Winston-Salem Symphony will present Classics Series concerts on Sunday, March 31 and Tuesday, April 2, 2019 featuring Franz Schubert’s Symphony No. 4 in C minor, D 417 (Tragic), conducted by Winston-Salem Symphony Assistant Conductor Jessica Morel, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Requiem in D minor, K. 626, conducted by Christopher Gilliam, Winston-Salem Symphony Chorus Director.

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Winston-Salem Symphony Presents Symphony Unbound: Hank, Pattie & The Current

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (FEBRUARY 21, 2019) – The Winston-Salem Symphony presents North Carolina-based bluegrass phenoms Hank, Pattie & The Current performing with members of the Winston-Salem Symphony on Saturday, March 9 at 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, March 10 at 2:00 p.m. at Muddy Creek Music Hall at 5455 Bethania Road in Winston-Salem. This concert is the second concert in the Symphony Unbound series and follows on the heels of the sold-out Symphony Unbound: Mandolin Orange concert at The Ramkat in November 2018.

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