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September 2020
Season Opener
We kick off our exciting 37th Season with a powerful program featuring brilliant works by Mendelssohn, Dvořák, Christopher Theofanidis, and Rimsky-Korsakov. Recipient of a Borletti-Buitoni Trust Award and an Avery Fisher Career Grant, violinist Alexi Kenney was named “a talent to watch” by The New…
October 2020
Beethoven’s Emperor
Don't miss this epic afternoon celebrating the 250th anniversary of master symphonist Ludwig van Beethoven. For this highly anticipated concert, we are honored to bring back piano virtuoso Drew Petersen, winner of the 2017 American Pianists Awards and Christel DeHaan Classical Fellowship and Artist-in-Residence at…
November 2020
Beethoven’s Harp
STRATA evokes the layers of musical conversation seen in chamber music + the diversity of venue and repertoire experienced through these concerts. The first of The Symphony's 2020-2021 SFS Strata series brings you an afternoon of uplifting chamber music featuring five Symphony principals performing works…
Choral Masterworks
PAY WHAT YOU WISH! The Santa Fe Symphony Chamber Ensemble—featuring some of your favorite musicians from the Orchestra—plus over 80 choristers from The Symphony Chorus unite to bring you this spectacular program at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi. Be swept away by…
Handel’s Messiah
Don’t miss The Symphony’s acclaimed annual performance of Handel’s Messiah, led by Principal Conductor Guillermo Figueroa, and featuring the full Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, with Choral Director Carmen Flórez-Mansi. The Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Guillermo Figueroa, Principal Conductor Carmen Flórez-Mansi, Choral Director HANDEL…
December 2020
Home for the Holidays
Enjoy the holiday season in the cozy company of your friends and neighbors with passed champagne and hors d'oeuvres, The Symphony Chamber Ensemble, a mouthwatering holiday buffet-complimented by select wines, live and silent auctions, a special music presentation, and much more! All proceeds from our…
Christmas Treasures
Our annual Christmas Pops concert features something for everyone! Enjoy holiday favorites such as excerpts from Tchaikovsky’s Suite from The Nutcracker, Anderson's Sleigh Ride, Berlin’s White Christmas, and much more. Plus, the Santa Fe Youth Symphony—under the direction of SFYS Conductor William Waag—joins us again…
A Night at the Opera
Celebrate Christmas Eve with The Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra and The Santa Fe Opera at the beautiful Lensic Performing Arts Center. Experience a spectacular Christmas Eve collaboration, featuring four beloved arias, duets, trios, and quartets sung by hand-selected apprentice singers from our very own Santa…
January 2021
Mozart, Haydn & Fung
The Santa Fe Symphony is proud to partner with seven orchestras and universities across the U.S. to co-commission the JUNO Award-winning composer Vivian Fung and her Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra, written for Classical Trumpeter and Gold Medal Global Music Award Winner Mary Elizabeth Bowden.…
February 2021
The Soldier’s Tale
STRATA evokes the layers of musical conversation seen in chamber music + the diversity of venue and repertoire experienced through these concerts. The second SFS Strata of The Symphony's 2020-2021 season presents Igor Stravinsky's L'Histoire du solda "The Soldier's Tale" with Santa Fe Symphony chamber…
Holst’s Planets
Join The Symphony on Valentine's Day for an interplanetary musical encounter featuring Gustav Holst's magnificent, seven-movement orchestral suite, The Planets. Opening the doorway to this outer world experience is the ethereal blue cathedral by acclaimed female composer Jennifer Higdon and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Christopher Rouse's explosive…
March 2021
Appalachian Spring
Special Engagement Performance Santa Fe and The Santa Fe Symphony proudly present the Martha Graham Dance Company in the 75th Anniversary of Appalachian Spring. The Martha Graham Dance Company has been recognized as a primal artistic force since 1926. Thirty years after Graham's ashes were…
Romantic Legacies
We are thrilled to bring to life the extraordinary Symphony No. 1. by Florence Beatrice Price, the first female African American the first African-American woman to be recognized as a symphonic composer, and the first to have a composition played by a major orchestra. Winner…
April 2021
Celebrating Stravinsky
Don't miss this brilliant re-creation of Igor Stravinsky's concert at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi—conducted on July 17, 1960! This spectacular performance features four Santa Fe Symphony principals and the full Symphony Orchestra and Chorus. The Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus…
May 2021
Season Finale
Our 37th Season is brought to a spectacular close with a program that will keep you on the edge of your seat! The Unanswered Question by American composer Charles Ives sets a lovely warm tone for a piece that is the cornerstone of solo cello…