The Princeton Symphony Orchestra’s (PSO’s) 2023-2024 Season opens Sept. 9-10 with Princeton-based composer Sarah Kirkland Snider’s inspirational work, “Forward Into Light,” inspired by women suffragists, and Henri Tomasi’s expressive “Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra,” performed by 2022 Avery Fisher Career Grant winner Steven Banks.
William Dawson’s “Negro Folk Symphony,” one of the first full-length works by a Black composer to be performed by a major U.S. orchestra, completes the program.
Edward T. Cone Music Director Rossen Milanov conducts the performances at 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 9 and 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 10, at historic Richardson Auditorium. Sunday’s concert includes a pre-concert talk by Maestro Milanov at 3 p.m.
Single tickets are now available for all 2023-24 Princeton Symphony Orchestra orchestral concerts as well the PSO’s popular Holiday POPS! concert. Performances take place on Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 4 p.m. at Richardson Auditorium. To subscribe or purchase single tickets, visit princetonsymphony.org or call 609-497-0020.
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