Delaware County Symphony Presents Musique Française Symphony Concert

Join us for an enchanting celebration of elegance and imagination for the first symphony concert of the season on Sunday, October 18 at 3:00 PM.

Gabriel Fauré’s evocative suite from Pelléas et Mélisande opens the program, with its atmospheric beauty and expressive lyricism. Pianist Clare Longendyke, whose performances are notable for bringing together technical excellence, artistry, and her charismatic stage presence, takes the stage for Maurice Ravel’s dazzling Piano Concerto, a brilliant fusion of classical refinement, rhythmic vitality, and vibrant color. The concert concludes with Georges Bizet’s beloved L’Arlésienne Suites Nos.1 & 2, showcasing the composer’s gift for melody, drama, and unforgettable orchestral storytelling.

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.

Musique Française Symphony Concert will be presented on October 18 at 3:00 PM in Neumann University's Meagher Theatre. Tickets for the concert may be purchased at dcsmusic.org/tickets

A Classical Delco Arts Week Chamber Concert

The Delaware County Symphony Chamber Series opens its season on Sunday, October 4 at 3:00 PM with A Classical Delco Arts Week Chamber Concert, featuring music by some of the great composers of the classical tradition, along with a new work by local composer and musician Joseph Lorini.

The program begins with Bach’s Prélude in D Major for violin, followed by Mozart’s String Quartet No. 19 and Boccherini’s String Quintet, Op. 30, No. 6. The concert concludes with Hymn for America, a new work by Lorini, a local musician, composer, and arranger. Arranged for violin, cello, piano, and baritone voice, the piece celebrates America and the nation’s semiquincentennial—the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

A Classical Delco Arts Week Chamber Concert is part of Delco Arts Week and will be presented on October 4 at 3:00 PM in Neumann University's Meagher Theatre. Tickets for the concert may be purchased at dcsmusic.org/tickets

2026-2027 Season, Echoes of Grandeur

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