May 2022
Ode to Joy, Beethoven’s Final Bow
Featuring the Reno Phil Chorus and guest vocalists.
On the Program:
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 1 in C major, op. 21
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, op. 125
2022 YCO, YSS, YSE Spring Showcase
Enjoy some of the most talented young musicians from northern Nevada and northeastern California with the 2022 Reno Phil Youth Orchestra Spring Showcase. The evening will feature the Youth Concert Orchestra (YCO), the Youth Strings Symphonia (YSS), and the Youth Strings Ensemble (YSE) performing traditional and modern favorites such as Brandenburg's Concerto No. 3, selections from Pirates of the Caribbean, and many more.
Find out more »‘Altered Landscape’ Symphony World Premiere
We conclude this season with a powerful grand finale exploring the marriage of art and music. Listeners will experience a brand-new symphony by Jimmy López Bellido, inspired by Nevada Museum of Art’s photographic collection, The Altered Landscape: Photographs of a Changing Environment. The composition explores the dynamic interconnectedness of humans and the Earth and envisions a hypothetical future where we exist in harmony with our natural environment. Then we explore an art museum in Mussorgsky's mind, as he imagines walking from one picture to the next, characterizing each painting through sound.
Find out more »2022 Youth Symphony Orchestra Spring Showcase
Enjoy some of the most talented young musicians from northern Nevada and northeastern California with the 2022 Reno Phil Youth Symphony Orchestra Spring Showcase. The evening will feature the YSO performing works by Joplin and Mahler, and will accompany the 2019 Concerto Competition winner, Claire Lin, on Kabalevsky's Piano Concerto.
Find out more »June 2022
Disney in Concert
The Reno Phil is proud to present Disney’s Magical Music from the Movies, featuring four Broadway caliber vocalists, clips from iconic Disney movies including Frozen, Beauty & the Beast, The Lion King and more, and some of the best known film music in cinematic history.
Find out more »July 2022
Pops on the River: Broadway Returns
The Reno Phil Orchestra and Pops on the River take center stage as Broadway Returns. Theater enthusiasts prepare for an evening of remarkable musical ensemble presentations, show-tunes, and song-and-dance celebrating all things Broadway, as Pops on the River returns to Wingfield Park. Celebrate with friends and strangers while enjoying your favorites from Phantom of the Opera, Hairspray, Lion King, and more performed by the Reno Phil Orchestra and Broadway stars!
The only thing better than spending an evening at a hit Broadway show is spending an evening with all of them!
Find out more »Blockbuster Broadway
It’s an extravaganza of show-tunes and song-and-dance! Soak in the Tahoe sunset and favorites from “Phantom of the Opera,” “Hairspray,” “Lion King,” and more performed by the Reno Phil Orchestra! The only thing better than spending an evening at a hit Broadway show is spending an evening with the music of ALL of them!
Find out more »August 2022
John Denver’s Greatest Hits
Singer-songwriter John Denver took you down Country Roads and to a Rocky Mountain High with a run of signature hits that made him the most beloved country-folk musician of his time. Following his untimely death, singer Jim Curry has kept his memory alive and joins the Reno Phil Orchestra under the stars at Lake Tahoe for a one night only performance of Denver’s greatest hits. From Sunshine On My Shoulders to Thank God I’m a Country Boy to Leaving On a Jet Plane, this concert will take you back to a time of simple country pleasures and heartfelt tunes.
Find out more »September 2022
The Elements of Music – Free Family Concert
Our family concert is a great way to introduce the entire family to the symphony. Meet the Reno Phil Orchestra & Maestro Laura Jackson as they explore the elements of music.
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