Clarinetist/composer Kinan Azmeh loves the fun, spontaneity, challenge and freedom that improvisation allows. He and MSO will be channeling ideas while interacting on his Suite for Improvisor and Orchestra, Saturday, October 8.
Category: Symphony News
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MSO Season Aims to Enthrall
MSO Season Aims to Enthrall Compelling guest artists and concerts energize buzz-worthy lineup JACKSON, MISS., Sept. 6, 2022 –The Mississippi Symphony Orchestra brings the world’s best music to Mississippi’s doorstep, and its 78th season continues that mission with new energy and focus. “We can’t wait for audiences to see what’s in store, and share the...
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Concertmaster Kemp and the embrace of ‘Beloved Baroque’
Baroque music presents a playground in the past for musicians, and MSO Concertmaster Shellie Brown Kemp, for one, is eager to dive into the 18th century fun.
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MSO’s Eye-opening Season Ahead
Behold MSO’s 78th season and its roster of concerts packed with plenty to engage the eyes as well as the ears! A stellar lineup of skilled musicians and world-class guest artists is always a given for MSO. But another super cool draw is the charisma this season’s performers bring to the concert stage.
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MSO forms new DEI Committee
The State’s Largest Professional Performing Arts Organization Planning to Grow DEI Efforts
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MSO Opens with Bernstein and Closes with Copland in “Distinctively All-American” Concert
Zhu Wang gives life to Florence Price's Piano Concerto in One Movement on Sat, April 9.
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Pianist Zhu Wang keys into the melodious beauty of Price, Gershwin
Concert pianist Zhu Wang is a self-described “sucker for beautiful melodies.”
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MSO Presents All-American Concert and Collaboration with Museum of Art on April 9
April 9 concert is the second in partnership with the MS Museum of Art.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE!
A colorful organ solo by Michael Beattie in a graceful setting this Saturday.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE!
Metropolitan Opera soprano Aundi Marie Moore brings Margaret Walker's poems to life this Sat.