RECORD-BREAKING RPO CONCERT WAS ‘JEWEL OF THE ROCHESTER ECLIPSE CELEBRATION’
Its 7349 tickets sold were the most for a single RPO performance in modern history. “People lined up out the door, down the block, around the corner, up the street, and…
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WEGMANS’ SPONSORSHIP OF RPO ECLIPSE SPECTACULAR IS ALL ABOUT COMMUNITY
Wegmans providing dozens of free tickets to Cameron Community Ministries and Joseph Avenue Arts and Cultural Alliance Rochester, N.Y. – The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) today announced Rochester-based regional supermarket chain Wegmans Food Markets as a sponsor…
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RPO ANNOUNCES 24/25 SEASON
Pianist Emanuel Ax, a 25th-anniversary Nutcracker celebration, monumental masterworks, and world premieres kick off a second century of music for the entire community. PLUS: ~SUBSCRIPTION RENEWALS NOW ON SALE~ …
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A New Symphony Orchestra – 1923
The Eastman Theatre Programme announces “a new symphony orchestra, to be known as the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, has been organized.”
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Eastman Theatre Opens to the Public – 1922
The Eastman Theatre opens to the public, with the orchestra’s program including Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture. The orchestra also provides the symphonic underscore for the silent feature film The Prisoner of Zenda.
Read MoreFirst Full Season – 1923
The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra begins its first full season.
Read MoreRave Reviews – 1923
The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, an augmented version of the Eastman Theatre Orchestra – with some 25 more musicians – debuts, to generally rave reviews
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RPO Since 1922
A-listers attend an invitation-only gala at the Eastman Theatre, marking the debut of the Eastman Theatre Orchestra, which provided the foundation for what would be the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra.
Read MoreYOUR RPO OCTOBER: THE DEBUT OF ASSISTANT CONDUCTOR JHERRARD HARDEMAN
YOUR RPO OCTOBER: THE DEBUT OF ASSISTANT CONDUCTOR JHERRARD HARDEMAN The month’s highlights also include ‘Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince™ in Concert!’ ‘Andreas Conducts Mahler,’ and the return of…
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