June 25th at 6:00 pm The Philharmonic's Madroña Trio performs at the Madroña Vineyards, 2560 High Hill Road Placerville, CA 95667 | $50pp | Call (530) 644-5948 for tickets. 

Our yearly tribute to Beethoven is back, this time with some friends - his and ours! Celebrate the virtuosity of our musicians in Beethoven's 7th Symphony, paired with the "all-encompassing technical prowess" of Sara Davis Buechner in one of Mozart's greatest works.

La Creation du Monde - Darius Milhaud

Piano Concerto No. 24 in C Minor, K. 491 - W. A. Mozart

Symphony No. 7 in A Major - Ludwig Van Beethoven

Michael Morgan - conductor

Sara Davis Buechner - piano (SPO debut)

The best of Broadway comes to you! Live from Sacramento, Tony award-winning Broadway star, Faith Prince, debuts with her hometown orchestra, singing favorites from Broadway including Frank Loesser's Adelaide's Lament from Guys and Dolls, Stephen Sondheim's The Ladies Who Lunch from the musical Company, and the other heartwarming sets of jazz standards. Emerging young Sacramento star and first place winner of the Philharmonic's 2009-2010 Classical Concerto Competition, Ray Anthony Trujillo, also performs with orchestra, playing a romantic-era treasure, Henryk Wieniawski's Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor. 

Selections from Broadway Favorites

Michael Morgan - conductor

Faith Prince - voice (SPO debut)

Ray Anthony Trujillo - Violin

Discover worlds revealed through Elgar's "most emotional and deeply felt composition", the Cello Concerto in E minor, and Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5 in D minor; profound, expressive and gripping accounts of war, power and love for country through the lens of the composer.

Cello Concerto in E Minor - Edward Elgar

Symphony No. 5 in D Minor - Dmitri Shostakovich

Michael Morgan - conductor

Joe Johnson - cello (SPO debut)

Impressionist masters, Debussy and Ravel, will take you to the sun-drenched shores of Spain with evocative Iberia and to the streets of Paris with the Gershwin-inspired Piano Concerto in G, performed by world renowned California native, Jeffrey Kahane. Then we'll raise the roof with Ravel's flamboyant Bolero!  

5 Poèms of Trakl (for baritone & orchestra)
    Philippe Hersant (American Premiere)

Piano Concerto in G Major - Maurice Ravel

Iberia - Claude Debussy

Bolero - Maurice Ravel

Michael Morgan - conductor

Jeffery Kahane - piano (SPO debut)

Brian Leerhuber - baritone

The Sacramento French Film Festival partners with the Sacramento Philharmonic in a US premiere of a famous classic silent film and musical score. French Composer and Conductor Raymond Alessandrini and our versatile musicians provide live accompaniment to this hilarious comedy about a man named Ferdinand, who is duped by his horse into marital nightmare of locating a rare hat made out of straw... obviously from Italy. Join us for a fun-filled first-time-ever festival event.

The Sacramento French Film Festival partners with the Sacramento Philharmonic in a US premiere of a famous classic silent film and musical score. French Composer and Conductor Raymond Alessandrini and our versatile musicians provide live accompaniment to this hilarious comedy about a man named Ferdinand, who is duped by his horse into marital nightmare of locating a rare hat made out of straw... obviously from Italy. Join us for a fun-filled first-time-ever festival event. 

Join us for our grapevine series where wine and food from top chefs and vintners blend with music performed by virtuoso musicians of the Sacramento Philharmonic. Casual, intimate and informal, the setting is perfect for relaxed conversation between our musicians and guests. 

Join us for our grapevine series where wine and food from top chefs and vintners blend with music performed by virtuoso musicians of the Sacramento Philharmonic. Casual, intimate and informal, the setting is perfect for relaxed conversation between our musicians and guests.

Join us for our grapevine series where wine and food from top chefs and vintners blend with music performed by virtuoso musicians of the Sacramento Philharmonic. Casual, intimate and informal, the setting is perfect for relaxed conversation between our musicians and guests.

Join us for our grapevine series where wine and food from top chefs and vintners blend with music performed by virtuoso musicians of the Sacramento Philharmonic. Casual, intimate and informal, the setting is perfect for relaxed conversation between our musicians and guests.

Please join us for this exciting concert event, as your Sacramento Philharmonic Orchestra teams up with Sacramento’s B Street Theater to dazzle your ears and touch your heart in this kid-friendly and fun musical extravaganza. Come listen to the thrilling music of the Fourth Symphony by Peter Tchaikovsky, composer of the Nutcracker Ballet and other classics, along with an amazing performance by the world renowned violin soloist, Mikhail Simonyan. Children of all ages will be sure to smile with delight as they listen to great music and also have a fun time learning about the wonders of classical music and the instruments of the symphony orchestra . Who knows, maybe they will even get to meet Mr. Tchaikovsky himself!

Come at 1 pm and enjoy lots of fun activities for kids of all ages, all to get you warmed up and ready for our main concert at 2 pm.

Revel in the emotional power of Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4 and fiery passion of Aram Khachaturian's Violin Concerto in D minor, performed by Russian-Armenian violin virtuoso, Mikhail Simonyan. Hear the unique sounds of the bandura, an Ukrainian folk instrument dating back to the 7th century, in an exciting concerto by Ukrainian born and Sacramento resident, Yuriy Oliynyk.

Concerto No. 4 for Bandura & Orchestra "Trypillian" - Yuriy Oliynyk

Violin Concerto in D Minor - Aram Khachaturian

Symphony No. 4 in F Minor - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Michael Morgan - conductor

Mikhail Simonyan - violin (SPO debut)

Ola Herasymenko Oliynk - bandura (SPO debut)