The Planets
Celebrate the music of the spheres at this concert including Gustav Holst’s beloved work The Planets.
Classical Christmas: Messiah
This special holiday program includes pieces by Menotti, Mendelssohn, and excerpts from Handel's glorious Messiah.
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Guest violinist Sirena Huang leads the LPO in a theatrical concert featuring Gershwin, Ellington, Barber, & Bernstein.
Historic New Orleans Collection: Edmond Dédé- Morgiane
This year’s edition of Musical Louisiana presents the long-awaited world premiere of New Orleanian Edmond Dédé’s Morgiane.
Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 2
The LPO’s own Alex Mayon is the featured soloist on Hadyn’s Trumpet Concerto; concluding the program is late-Romantic composer Rachmaninoff’s triumphant and emotional second symphony.
Beethoven & Strauss
Join the LPO for a night of romance and delight by following the legendary lover in his ardent pursuits in Strauss’ epic tone poem Don Juan, followed by Beethoven’s grand Symphony No. 4.
Dvořák Cello Concerto
We feature gifted cellist Joshua Roman playing Dvořák’s stormy and thematic Cello Concerto.
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5
We feature Grammy Award-winning composer Jessie Montgomery’s work inspired by the multi-cultural sounds of New York City and close with one of Tchaikovsky’s most powerful and emotive symphonies.
Mahler “Song of the Earth”
Classical music lovers will delight in this performance featuring two of orchestral music’s most renowned composers.
Brahms Symphony No. 3
We end the final concert of the series with Brahms’ penultimate symphony, the intense and richly romantic Symphony No. 3.
Pines of Rome
Featured on this program is acclaimed Venezuelan pianist Gabriela Martinez.