NHSO News
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New Haven Celebrates Black American Composers Helen Hagan, Florence Price & Margaret Bonds May 3 – 12
Tuesday • May 2, 2023 •
New Haven celebrates the musical brilliance and social impact of three exemplary Black, American women composers of the 20th Century: Florence Price, Margaret Bonds, and New Haven’s own Helen Hagan. Experience and learn more about their stories, music, and impact at free events around New Haven, all culminating with the New Haven Symphony Orchestra’s concert on Friday, May 12 at Southern CT State University.
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Music Director Candidate James Blachly Leads Music of Beethoven, Dawson, and Montgomery on April 16 at SCSU
Wednesday • March 29, 2023 •
Program to Feature NHSO’s First Performance of African American Composer William Levi Dawson’s Negro Folk Symphony.
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Students Unlock a World of Music at NHSO Young People’s Concerts
Thursday • March 16, 2023 •
NHSO to Host Free Concert for Kids on Saturday, April 1 at Southern CT State University!
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Music Director Candidate Perry So Leads Music by Beethoven, Barber, and León March 26 at SCSU
Monday • March 13, 2023 •
Perry So says, “Our concert presents three breakthrough pieces by three composers… three lonely musicians working hard to carve out a place for themselves in a world skeptical of what they stood for.”
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Music Director Candidate Tania Miller To Lead Program Celebrating Hope and Resilience March 10 at SCSU
Friday • February 17, 2023 •
Robert Schumann famously said, “To send light into the darkness of men’s hearts – such is the duty of the artist.”
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NHSO Pops To Play All-Gershwin Program at Regional Venues Feb. 18 & 19
Tuesday • February 7, 2023 •
Van Cliburn Competition Finalist Clayton Stephenson Makes NHSO Debut on Rhapsody in Blue at High Schools in Hamden and Shelton
