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2026
10/3, 7:30, Palace Theatre, Albany Symphony, w/Amaryn Olmeda, violin: Rossini, "William Tell Overture"; Korngold, Violin, Concerto; Celak Ojakangas, New Work (world) premiere
11/7, 3pm & 7:30, Troy Music Hall, Albany Symphony, w/Sterling Elliott, cello: Sam Wu, New Work (World Premiere); Elgar, Cello Concerto; Copland, Orchestral Variations; Brahms, Symphony No. 3
12/19, 7:30 & 12/20, 3pm, Troy Music Hall, Albany Symphony, w/ Emanuel Ax, piano, Lauren Henning, bassoon; Handel, "Sinfonia" from "Messiah"; Mozart, Piano Concerto No. 25; Vivaldi, Bassoon Concerto; Eduardo Santos & Florian Winkler, "Three Poems or a New World" (world premiere); Beethoven, Symphony No. 2
2027
1/23, 7:30, Palace Theatre, Albany Symphony: Wagner, "Ride of the Valkyries"; Kevin Puts, "Contact; Richard Strauss, "Ein Heldenleben"
2/13, 7:30, Troy Music Hall, Albany Symphony: Tchaikovsky, "Romeo & Juliet", "Francesca da Rimini"; Viet Cuong, Saxophone Concerto (world premiere); Jennifer Higdon, Saxophone Concerto, soloist: Timothy McAllister, saxophone
2/14, 3pm, Troy Music Hall, Albany Symphony: Tchaikovsky, "Romeo & Juliet", "Francesca da Rimini"; Viet Cuong, Saxophone Concerto (world premiere); Jennifer Higdon, Saxophone Concerto, soloist: Timothy McAllister, saxophone
3/20, 7:30, Troy Music Hall, Albany Symphony, Rei Hotoda, conductor: Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 5, "Emperor"; Juan Pablo Contreras, "Alma Monarca"; Sibelius, Symphony No. 5
3/21, 3pm, Troy Music Hall, Albany Symphony, Rei Hotoda, conductor: Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 5, "Emperor"; Juan Pablo Contreras, "Alma Monarca"; Sibelius, Symphony No. 5
4/10, 7:30, Troy Music Hall, Albany Symphony: Reena Esmail, "Vishwas", "My Sister's Voice"; Rachmaninov, Symphony No. 1, soloists: Saali Oak, Lucy Fitz Gibbon, sopranos
4/11, 3pm, Troy Music Hall, Albany Symphony: Reena Esmail, "Vishwas", "My Sister's Voice"; Rachmaninov, Symphony No. 1, soloists: Saali Oak, Lucy Fitz Gibbon, sopranos
6/12, 7:30, EMPAC in Troy, Albany Symphony: Samuel Barber, Symphony No. 1; Viet Cuong, New Work for Percussion Quartet & Orchestra (world premiere); César Frank, "Kachkaniraqmi" ("I Still Exist"); Cole Porter, "Palimpset"