Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Soprano Brittany Palmer maintains an active performing career in New York City where she performs as a soloist, choral soprano, and chamber music collaborator. Trained at Florida State University and the Eastman School of Music, her performing career has included solo performances with Opera North, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Western New York Chamber... Read more » ... Read More
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra friends and family — Please join us for this special concert in memory of Ted and Joann Rautenberg. Ted, in addition to his long career at General Electric, played in the horn section of the orchestra for over 40 years. Joann was the staff pianist for the orchestra... Read more » ... Read More
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
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
SCHENECTADY (April 16) – The Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra is proud to announce its 2025–26 season, “In Other Words”— a sweeping exploration of music inspired by literary masters. Throughout the season, audiences will be transported by symphonic works that give voice to the words of Shakespeare, Langston Hughes, Walt Whitman, W.H.... Read more » ... Read More
Friday, January 17, 2025
SCHENECTADY (Jan. 17) – The Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra (SSSO) is ringing in 2025 with two extraordinary performances featuring world-renowned violinist Lara St. John. The second concert of the SSSO’s 2024-25 series, titled “Reminisce” will be performed at two venues: Saturday, January 25, at Universal Preservation Hall in Saratoga Springs and... Read more » ... Read More
Friday, December 6, 2024
SARATOGA SPRINGS (Dec. 6) – This holiday season, the Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra brings back the magic of Poinsettia Pops with two joyful performances at Universal Preservation Hall in Saratoga Springs 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7 and 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8. Featuring a repertoire of timeless holiday classics, this cherished... Read more » ... Read More
Monday, October 21, 2024
SCHENECTADY (Oct. 21) – Community-based Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra consists of both paid and volunteer musicians. Individuals wishing to become paid members or substitutes must successfully pass an audition. SSSO will hold this season’s blind auditions 6 p.m.-9 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13, by appointment at Proctors, Schenectady before Artistic Director Glen... Read more » ... Read More
Monday, September 30, 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 dynamic... Read more » ... Read More