2023-24 Subscription Packages
The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra is excited to announce the 2023-24 season schedule, set to begin on Thursday, September 14, 2023, when we open with new Music Director Matthew Kraemer, conducting Beethoven’s mighty fifth symphony. Beethoven 5, Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances, Mozart Oboe Concerto, Porgy & Bess, The Planets – all of this, and so much more, awaits you in our thrilling 2023-2024 Season.
Renew your subscription today and secure your seat for an incredible music line up next season.


9 Concert Package
▸Beethoven Symphony No. 5, Matthew Kraemer
▸Prokofiev & Price, Jonathan Taylor Rush
▸Symphony Dances, Joshua Gersen, conductor
▸Mozart & Prokofiev, Darko Butorac
▸Porgy & Bess, Kellen Gray
▸Brahms Piano Concerto No., Thomas Wilkins
▸Sibelius Symphony No. 5, Jeri Lynne Johnson
▸Holst’s The Planets, Jose Luis Gomez
▸Montgomery, Dvořák, & Mendelssohn, Stephen Mulligan

6 Concert Package A
▸ Prokofiev & Price, Jonathan Taylor Rush
▸ Mozart & Prokofiev, Darko Butorac
▸ Classical Christmas: Handel’s Messiah, Matthew Kraemer
▸ Brahms’ Piano Concerto No., Thomas Wilkins
▸ Birth of a Culture, Matthew Kramer
▸ Montgomery, Dvořák, & Mendelssohn, Stephen Mulligan

6 Concert Package B
▸ Beethoven Symphony No. 5, Matthew Kraemer
▸ Symphonic Dances, Joshua Gersen, conductor
▸ Porgy & Bess, Kellen Gray
▸ Holiday Spectacular, Matthew Kraemer
▸ Sibelius Symphony No. 5, Jeri Lynne Johnson
▸ Also sprach Zarathrustra, Lidiya Yankovskaya
HOW TO RENEW ONLINE:
1. Follow this link to log in to your LPO account>>> lpomusic.com/account.
2. Click on the button that says ‘Yes’ to start the renewal process
3. Enter the number of seats packages you normally purchase in the Packages box at the bottom of the page
4. Your seats will be indicated by a green ticket on the seat. Hit Next.
5. Confirm the correct type of ticket as Subscriber, Renewed
6. Check out as normal. We suggest storing your card information for easier future transactions
PLEASE NOTE:
Concert packages are pre-selected for a more straightforward and streamlined process.
Emailed tickets will be sent in August. E-tickets can also be accessed via your LPO account lpomusic.com/account once they are available.
Mailed tickets will be sent in August
Concert exchanges will take place from June 1 to June 30. Those who wish to exchange out of particular concerts may do so by emailing your request to Patron Services at patron.services@lpomusic.com, by filling out & mailing an order form to 2533 Columbus St., Ste 202 New Orleans, LA 70119, or by calling 504.523.6530 to speak with Patron Services.
Ticket Policies and Frequently Asked Questions.
2023-24 SEASON OVERVIEW
Opening Night
Thursday, September 14, 2023
Matthew Kraemer, Conductor
Stacy Garrop: LPO Commission
Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5
Prokofiev & Price
Thursday October 5, 2023
Jonathan Taylor Rush, Conductor
Still: Festive Overture
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1 “Classical”
Price: Symphony No. 1
Rachmaninov’s Symphonic Dances
Thursday, October 19, 2023
Joshua Gersen, Conductor
Ortiz: Kauyumari
Stravinsky: Suite from Pulcinella
Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances
Mozart & Prokofiev
Thursday, November 2, 2023
Darko Butorac, Conductor
Virginia McDowell, Oboe
Silvestrov: Evening Serenade
Mozart: Oboe Concerto in C major
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5
Porgy & Bess: A Symphonic Picture
Thursday, November 16, 2023
Kellen Gray, Conductor
Perkinson: Worship, a Concert Overture
Gershwin (arr. Bennet): Porgy & Bess: A Symphonic Picture
Bonds: Songs of the Seasons
Still: Symphony No. 1 Afro-American
Holiday Spectacular
Saturday, December 2, 2023
Matthew Kraemer, Conductor
All of your holiday favorites will be played live on the Orpheum Theater stage by the LPO. Make this performance a part of your Christmas traditions— it is the perfect concert experience for your entire family!
Classical Christmas: Handel’s Messiah
Thursday, December 14, 2023
Matthew Kraemer, Conductor
Handel: Messiah
Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1
Thursday, January 11, 2024
Thomas Wilkins, Conductor
Elia Cecino, Piano
Coleridge-Taylor: Ballade for Orchestra in A minor, Op. 33
Ellington: The River
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 15 D minor
Birth of A Culture
Thursday, January 25, 2024
Matthew Kraemer, Conductor
Big Chief Juan Pardo, Artist
Sierra: New Commission
Marsalis: Concerto For Orchestra (Preview)
Samarov: Birth of a Culture
Variations on Peer Gynt & Sibelius No. 5
Thursday, February 22, 2024
Jeri Lynne Johnson, Conductor
Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite (No. 1 & 2)
Ellington/Strayhorn: Selections from Peer Gynt
Sibelius: Symphony No. 5
Holst: The Planets
Thursday, March 7, 2024
Jose Luis Gomez, Conductor
Ives: The Unanswered Question
Coleman: Umoja “Anthem for Unity”
Castellanos: El rio de las siete estrellas
Holst: The Planets
Montgomery, Dvořák, Mendelssohn
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Stephen Mulligan, Conductor
Montgomery: Strum
Dvořák: Czech Suite
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 Scottish
Also sprach Zarathustra
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Lidiya Yankovskaya, Conductor
Verdi: Overture to La forza del destino
Foumai: Fullmetal
Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra
Programs/dates/times/prices are subject to change.
SEATING & PRICING
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