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San Diego Symphony Contrasts the Rare Ned Rorem English Horn Concerto with Mussorgsky’s Evergreen ‘Pictures at an Exhibition’ in Escondido Concert

By Ken Herman | March 11, 2024 |

The San Diego Symphony gave its first March concert at the California Center for the Arts in Escondido, CA, on Saturday, March 9, 2024.

San Diego Symphony’s Preview of Upcoming Carnegie Hall Concert Soars

By Ken Herman | October 8, 2023 |

In preparation for the San Diego Symphony’s return to Carnegie Hall on October 13, 2023, Music Director Rafael Payare and the orchestra played their complete New York City program on Saturday at The Rady Shell on San Diego Bay.

Commissioned Work ‘Mir’ by Texu Kim Premiered at Spreckels Summer Organ Festival

By Ken Herman | August 16, 2023 |

Monday’s concert, part of the 2023 San Diego International Organ Festival in Balboa Park proved extraordinary for several reasons.