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Unfortunately I never had the opportunity to meet Eric Metcalf—a young man of exceptional promise whose life was cut short by a tragic rock climbing accident in July 2012. As ... More »
About Us: Press Releases
North Carolina Symphony Partners with Red Cross to Benefit Tornado Victims; Donations Accepted During Statewide Tour, May 31-June 5
·Posted: 05.22.2011
The North Carolina Symphony announced today that it will help support victims of the state’s April tornados by...
A Nod to the Natural World in North Carolina Symphony’s “Pines of Rome;” Resphigi’s Masterpiece, Flight of the Bumblebee and more, June 11
·Posted: 05.18.2011
Grab a seat under the pines of Regency Park for “The Pines of Rome,” the North Carolina Symphony’s...
North Carolina Symphony Takes Concertgoers “Around the World in Eighty Minutes;” Orchestra Shows Off its Versatility Across the State, May 31-June 5
·Posted: 05.17.2011
Grammy Award-winning vocalist Rhiannon Giddens Laffan joins forces with North Carolina Symphony Music Director Grant...
North Carolina Symphony Names 2011 Educator Award Recipients
·Posted: 05.12.2011
The North Carolina Symphony’s Rex Healthcare Summerfest Series is not just a celebration of music, but a chance for...
North Carolina Symphony Takes the Show Outside in Sasonal Celebration; Rex Healthcare Summerfest Series Begins with “Summertime, Summertime!” featuring Play with the Pros, May 28
·Posted: 05.09.2011
The North Carolina Symphony launches the 2011 version of its Rex Healthcare Summerfest Series later this month with...
North Carolina Symphony Philanthropy VP Honored By Triangle Business Journal
·Posted: 05.05.2011
Mary McFadden Lawson has worked her way up through the ranks of the North Carolina Symphony, from taking over the...
The Moon, the Stars, the Lake, the Music: Summer Magic Provided by Your North Carolina Symphony
·Posted: 05.04.2011
The North Carolina Symphony’s popular outdoor concerts will return on May 28 as the 2011 edition of the Rex...
Chamber Music the Way it Was Meant to be Heard: North Carolina Symphony’s Pub Series Concludes with Dinner at bu•ku, May 16
·Posted: 05.03.2011
Two musicians offer a unique sampling of 20th century music in the intimate setting of downtown Raleigh hotspot bu•ku,...
National Endowment for the Humanities Awards $300,000 to Four Orchestras for “Music Unwound,” Humanities-Infused Thematic Concert Programs
·Posted: 05.03.2011
A consortium of the North Carolina Symphony, Pacific Symphony, Buffalo Philharmonic and the Louisville Orchestra has become...
North Carolina Symphony’s Young All Stars Present Mozart, Poulenc and Haydn, May 15
·Posted: 05.02.2011
After conducting countless education concerts across North Carolina, Grant Llewellyn is used to taking the podium in front...
Eric Metcalf Seats for Students Fund
North Carolina Symphony Music Discovery
On Thursday, the North Carolina Symphony launched an exciting new education initiative specifically designed for pre-schoolers. North Carolina Symphony Music Discovery is funded by PNC as part of its nationwide ... More »
Sibelius Symphony No. 2??? Yes, please!
I almost overlooked the email the first time around – “You’re Invited to a Party” – that didn’t sound like something I would normally get. (Okay, so my social life ... More »
The Emancipation Proclamation.... and its Aftermath
In February at concerts in Fayetteville and Raleigh, we featured music written during or about the Civil War including When Johnny Comes Marching Home, The Wound-Dresser, Copland’s Lincoln Portrait and ... More »
Explorations: Freedom Talk ‘Moving, Deeply Personal’
Resident Conductor William Henry Curry spoke on Sunday, February 10, at Quail Ridge Books & Music in Raleigh about the Symphony’s upcoming Explorations : Freedom concerts and programs that take ... More »
