Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra
Monday, April 28, 2025
“In Other Words” brings new dimensions to programming SCHENECTADY— Experience a new perspective on musical storytelling as the Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra opens its 92nd season, “In Other Words.” This evocative theme, curated by Artistic Director and Conductor Glen Cortese, turns sound into language, and every note carries meaning beyond words.... Read more » ... Read More
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
The Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra presents “Realize” in October Kicking off the 91st season, the Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra will present “Realize,” a spectacular performance accompanied by a visual presentation alongside the music of Prokofiev’s “Piano Concerto #3,” Adamo’s “Overture to Lysistrata” and Respighi’s “Fontana di Roma” and “Pini di Roma.” The... Read more » ... Read More
Friday, May 17, 2024
Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra announces visual components SCHENECTADY– Along with the sounds of the Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra audiences will be completely immersed with brand-new visual components during the upcoming 91st season. This next season will change what everyone has previously experienced at an SSSO performance. A new addition this season are... Read more » ... Read More
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Special performance features Saratoga Voices and students SARATOGA–In a collaborative performance with Skidmore College, the Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra will be featuring special voices from the local community. Guest artists from Saratoga Voices and Skidmore student artists will join SSSO’s third performance of the season, “A Legend of the Opera,” showcasing... Read more » ... Read More
Thursday, January 11, 2024
Concert features 17-year-old pianist SCHENECTADY — The Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra’s season features Bethlehem Central High School senior William Lauricella during their performance Sunday, January 21 on the MainStage at Proctors. “I am extremely excited to be playing with the Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra,” Lauricella said. The 17-year-old pianist won first place... Read more » ... Read More
Thursday, November 9, 2023
SCHENECTADY—In its 90th season and under a new name, the Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra can be proud of its legacy. “We really do think we have an audience in both markets and we’re bringing something special to both places,” SSSO Artistic Director and Conductor Glen Cortese said. The organization has been... Read more » ... Read More
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
SCHENECTADY – The Schenectady Symphony Orchestra has extended its reach in recent years beyond the city where it was founded in 1934 and as a result, has changed its name to Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra. The announcement was made by Board President Robert Bour and Artistic Director Glen Cortese when they... Read more » ... Read More
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Vocalist Brittany Palmer, ’23-24 season announcement featured SCHENECTADY — Schenectady Symphony Orchestra is hosting a special Mother’s Day concert at Proctors with guest soprano Brittany Palmer. “I’m very excited to collaborate with SSO on Mother’s Day this year,” said Palmer. “Working with an orchestra is thrilling for any singer.” The concert will feature... Read more » ... Read More