Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra
Friday, October 15, 2021
Wednesday, December 8, 2021 As a community-based symphony orchestra, the Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestra consists of both paid and volunteer musicians. Individuals who wish to become a paid member or paid substitute must successfully pass an audition. We hold blind annual auditions for open seats and/or placement on the substitute list.... Read more » ... Read More
Wednesday, August 4, 2021
Good news! FREE Pops in the Park returns 7 p.m. Aug. 29 The Schenectady-Saratoga Symphony Orchestratakes the stage at Music Haven in Central Park, Schenectady, for an evening of great music. Artistic Director Glen Cortese has put together a great program we’re calling “The American Songbook,” featuring music from many... Read more » ... Read More
Monday, May 10, 2021
The concert recording of “Quasi Fan Tutte” is complete — now to do the final editing and get it ready for you to stream. To whet your appetite, here are a few pictures from the recording session at Proctors. ... Read More
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Like “Poinsettia Pops,” recorded Dec. 2020, and “Bach to Basics” recorded Feb. 2020, “Quasi Fan Tutte” will be recorded on the MainStage at Proctors with no audience. The spelling of quasi is not a misprint. According to Artistic Director Glen Cortese, the SSSO’s original program included a full concert opera,... Read more » ... Read More
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
As all of you are aware, the COVID-19 pandemic halted most of our fundraising activities after our 10th Anniversary “Tasting Notes” in Nov. 2019. After canceling our Classical Breakfast last July, postponing a relaunching of Beat Beethoven (our 5K run/walk in Central Park), and a reimagined “Tasting Notes,” we could... Read more » ... Read More