Explore the vastness of space with music inspired by the planets, stars, and beyond! In anticipation of the upcoming voyage of Artemis II, the National Symphony Orchestra celebrates the discoveries and beauty of space through music and images.

The National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) is an American symphony orchestra based in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1930 by cellist Hans Kindler, its principal performing venue is the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

2 days ago · Explore the vastness of space with music inspired by the planets, stars, and beyond! In anticipation of the upcoming voyage of Artemis II, the National Symphony Orchestra celebrates the discoveries and beauty of space through music and images.

The NSO participates in events of national and international importance, including the annual nationally televised concerts on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol, live-streamed performances from the Kennedy Center Concert Hall on medici.tv, and local radio broadcasts on …

Apr 14, 2023 · Though relatively new among its distinguished peers, the National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) was swiftly embraced by the nation’s capital and the wider musical world. The ensemble was founded in 1931 and made its way to Carnegie Hall a decade later under founder and conductor Hans Kindler.

Feb 12, 2024 · The National Symphony Orchestra, acclaimed for its “exhilarating” performances at Carnegie Hall (The New York Times), performs under the superb leadership of Gianandrea Noseda.

Meet one of the nation’s most celebrated orchestras when the National Symphony Orchestra makes it Arsht Center debut led by music director Gianandrea Noseda. Three-time Grammy-winning “star violinist” (The New York Times) Hilary Hahn will join the orchestra as a soloist.

National Symphony Orchestra (NSO), American symphony orchestra based in Washington, D.C. It was founded in 1931 by Hans Kindler, who served as its first music director (1931–49).

May 28, 2024 · Henry Panion III, Ph.D., will lead the National Symphony Orchestra at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., in an all-star tribute to gospel legend Richard Smallwood on June 18-19.. A composer, conductor and producer, Panion is a University of Alabama at Birmingham University Professor of Music and director of Music Technology in …

Join the full National Symphony Orchestra for a concert featuring works by Florence Price, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, and William Grant Still. The NSO will also perform Jennifer Higdon’s stirring arrangement of “Amazing Grace”, Carlos Simon’s Hellfighters’ Blues, and two world premieres as part of The Cartography Project—the Kennedy Center’s commissioning program …