My Homeland Symphony Concert

This season’s opening symphony concert, My Homeland, invites audiences to explore themes of place and belonging through a compelling musical program. The concert will take place on Sunday, October 19 at Meagher Theatre, Neumann University, with pianist Young‑Ah Tak as the featured artist.

The afternoon opens with Glinka’s Overture to Ruslan and Ludmila, a work full of virtuosic brilliance and vibrant energy. Next, audiences will be treated to Grieg’s passionate and lyrical Piano Concerto, performed by Young‑Ah Tak, a distinguished Steinway Artist known worldwide for her solo, recital, and chamber music appearances. The concert concludes with Vaughan Williams’ A London Symphony, a richly atmospheric homage to the city he called home — evoking both grandeur and intimate reflection.

Find out more about the pieces featured at this concert by attending Meet the Music, a free, pre-concert lecture presented by Neumann University Music Professor, Dr. Richard Sayers, at 2:00 PM.

My Homeland Symphony Concert will be presented on October 19 at 3:00 PM in Neumann University's Meagher Theatre.

Delaware County Symphony Presents My Homeland Symphony Concert

This season’s opening symphony concert, My Homeland, invites audiences to explore themes of place and belonging through a compelling musical program. The concert will take place on Sunday, October 19 at Meagher Theatre, Neumann University, with pianist Young‑Ah Tak as the featured artist.

The afternoon opens with Glinka’s Overture to Ruslan and Ludmila, a work full of virtuosic brilliance and vibrant energy. Next, audiences will be treated to Grieg’s passionate and lyrical Piano Concerto, performed by Young‑Ah Tak, a distinguished Steinway Artist known worldwide for her solo, recital, and chamber music appearances. The concert concludes with Vaughan Williams’ A London Symphony, a richly atmospheric homage to the city he called home — evoking both grandeur and intimate reflection.

Find out more about the pieces featured at this concert by attending Meet the Music, a free, pre-concert lecture presented by Neumann University Music Professor, Dr. Richard Sayers, at 2:00 PM.

My Homeland Symphony Concert will be presented on October 19 at 3:00 PM in Neumann University's Meagher Theatre. Tickets for the concert may be purchased at dcsmusic.org/tickets

Delaware County Symphony Presents Delco Arts Week Chamber Concert

The Delaware County Symphony is thrilled to open its 2025–2026 season on Saturday, October 5 at 3:00 PM with a special Chamber Concert in celebration of Delco Arts Week. The concert will feature local musicians performing a diverse program of string music along with a dynamic jazz set by the Rose Tree Pops Jazz Combo.

The concert’s first half highlights classical chamber works, including a violin duet by Ignaz Pleyel, a cello duet by Jacques Offenbach, and a string quintet by Luigi Boccherini. Capping off the first half is "meadowhouse", an exciting new composition for string quartet and digital music, co-created by hip-hop artist Aviv Jackson and composer Joe Lorini. This innovative piece blends electronic beats with live string performance, offering a modern twist to the traditional concert format. In the second half, the Rose Tree Pops Jazz Combo takes the stage, bringing an energetic mix of jazz standards and improvisational flair to round out the afternoon.

Delco Arts Week Chamber Concert will be presented on October 5 at 3:00 PM in Neumann University's Meagher Theatre. Tickets for the concert may be purchased at dcsmusic.org/tickets

Rose Tree Pops Jazz Combo