Charleston Symphony

We are disappointed to announce that we have postponed the January 7th & 8th performances of “Hart of Tchaikovsky.” This difficult decision was made after learning that one of our musicians tested positive for COVID-19. Please visit CharlestonSymphony.org for more information.

#DYK: The CSO safely performed all but one of Beethoven's symphonies to live audiences during the pandemic with testing help from @MUSChealth? The CSO will complete the cycle with Beethoven's 9th Symphony this season for #ATriumphantReturn! #YourCSO #Beethoven #CharlestonSC

A Triumphant Return! Tickets for individual concerts will go on sale Monday, August 9th - head to CharlestonSymphony.org for more information about the CSO's much-anticipated, full-scale return to the stage for an exciting 2021-2022 season! #chs #charlestonssc #yourcso #symphony

Please enjoy this special gift from the Charleston Symphony - Holiday Pops on us! Tune in now through New Year's Day. Open the email below for the livestream link. mailchi.mp/charlestonsymp… #HolidaySpirit #symphony #saveourstages #givingback

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We're BACK!! The Charleston Symphony is thrilled to be returning to the Gaillard this week for our first Masterworks concert of the 2020-2021 season! Please enjoy this video made by our multi-talented Assistant Concertmaster, Micah Gangwer. Thank you, Micah!

Have you ever wondered what the conductor is telling the musicians? Yuriy Bekker helps drop the veil of obscurity in a recent article written by Bill Thompson in the Fall edition of Charleston Style & Design magazine! Read below to find out. qgdigitalpublishing.com/publication/?i…

The @csolinc silent auction is in full swing! You now have the chance to conduct the symphony, play a round of golf at Stono Ferry, spend a week in Kiawah Island, and more. Click the link below to place your bids now before it's too late! e.givesmart.com/events/hBt/

Kellen hopes to inspire young people without easy access to the arts to learn an instrument and contemplate a career as a professional musician. To learn more about Kellen's accomplishments, read below. postandcourier.com/chaschoice2020…

Our very own assistant conductor, Kellen Gray was highlighted by Grammy award winner, Charlton Singleton, as a homegrown classical music conductor worth noting!

This event has limited capacity to allow for proper social distancing. Masks are required while inside the Museum. Seating will be provided in the garden. RESERVE YOUR SEAT NOW at gibbesmuseum.org/programs-event…

The Charleston Symphony Chamber Music Series at @theGibbesmuseum continues with a special performance featuring American composers in the Lenhardt Garden with the CSO String Quartet and Brass Quintet! Join us on Friday, October 2nd at 7PM.

Bassoon it will be Christmas! Kathy St. John and Quinn Delaney chat about our annual Holiday Pops concert! A beloved Charleston tradition, this program features a variety of holiday favorites, both new and old. youtube.com/watch?v=Df7Qq_…

We want to thank you - our valued patrons and friends for helping keep the CSO alive during these challenging times! Did you know: Individual donors are the largest source of the CSO's contributed revenue? We couldn't do it without you! live5news.com/2020/09/13/cov…

Join Kathy St. John as she tries to beat the clock sharing her thoughts on Beethoven's 6th Symphony! youtube.com/watch?v=1qbkc-…

Listen along to find out more. youtube.com/watch?v=T8EkAL…

Norbert Lewandowski performs "Spiegel im Spiegel" by Arvo Part. This piece translates from German to "mirror in a mirror." Arvo Part is most known for the music he created later on in his career which took on a minimalist quality.

Reply with your favorites from this list and explore others. We’d love to feature them in the second edition. open.spotify.com/playlist/47Aet…

You will hear works from Jennifer Higdon, one of the most prolific composers of today to Ethel Smyth, whose, The March of the Women, was an anthem of the suffragette movement.

Our 20-21 season celebrates the 100th anniversary of US Women's Suffrage by featuring works by women composers. As such, women composers are the focus of the week.