For more information about the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra and its performance schedule(s), visit the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra website.
2023-2024 Season
October 10, 2023: Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Chamber Classics Series
from September 2023 in the Bijou Theatre - conducted by Aram Demirjian
BLINK (KSO commission): Jorge Variego
Violin Concerto No. 5: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - featuring violinist William Shaub
Serenade in D Major: Dame Ethel Smyth
October 24, 2023: Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Series
from September 2023 in the Tennessee Theatre - conducted by Aram Demirjian
Picture Studies: Adam Schoenberg
Trumpet Concerto: Alexander Arutuinian - featuring trumpeter William Leathers
Pictures at an Exhibition: Modest Mussorgsky (arr. Ravel)
November 14, 2023: Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Series
from October 2023 in the Tennessee Theatre - conducted by Aram Demirjian
Pivot: Anna Clyne
Scottish Fantasy: Max Bruch - featuring violinist Stefan Jackiw
Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral": Ludwig van Beethoven
December 5, 2023: Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Series
from November 2023 in the Tennessee Theatre - conducted by James Fellenbaum
Overture to Candide: Leonard Bernstein
Symphony No. 2: Charles Ives
Piano Concerto No. 3: Sergei Rachmaninoff, featuring pianist Alessio Bax
December 19, 2023: Knoxville Symphony Chamber Orchestra's Holiday Concert
February 13, 2024: Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Chamber Classics Series
from January 2024 in the Bijou Theatre - conducted by James Fellenbaum
Excerpts from Five Folksongs in Counterpoint: Florence Price
Flute Concerto No. 1: Malcolm Arnold, featuring flutist Devan Jacquez
String Quartet No. 14 "Death and the Maiden" (arr. Mahler): Franz Schubert
February 27, 2024: Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Series
from January 2024 in the Tennessee Theatre - conducted by James Fellenbaum and Aram Demirjian
Slavonic March, Op. 31: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, featuring the Knoxville Symphony Youth Orchestra
Three Excerpts from Hansel & Gretel: Engelbert Humperdinck, featuring the Knoxville Symphony Youth Orchestra, Knoxville Symphony Youth Chorus, and Soprano Strickling
Carmen Suite: Georges Bizet, featuring the Knoxville Symphony Youth Orchestra with the KSO
Overture: Jessie Montgomery
Symphony No. 4: Gustav Mahler
March 12, 2024: Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Series
from February 2024 in the Tennessee Theatre - conducted by Aram Demirjian
Violin Concerto: Ludwig van Beethoven - featuring violinist Geneva Lewis (KSO debut)
To make this mountain taller (Tennessee premiere): Sarah Gibson
La Mer: Claude Debussy
March 26, 2024: Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Chamber Classics Series
from March 2024 in the Bijou Theatre - conducted by Michelle Di Russo
Overture to The Italian in Algiers: Gioachino Rossini
Fuga con Pajarillo: Aldemaro Romero
Concerto for Two Cellos: Antonio Vivaldi - featuring cellists Sarah Senn and Adam Ayers
Symphony No. 4 "Italian": Felix Mendelssohn