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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 Principal Viola Announces Retirement
·Posted: 05.01.2006
Hugh Partridge, the North Carolina Symphony’s respected, long-time Principal Viola will retire at the end of this season...
William Henry Curry, John Ilika in North Carolina Symphony Concerts
·Posted: 04.02.2006
William Henry Curry, John Ilika in North Carolina Symphony Concerts
Resident Conductor William Henry Curry will conduct...
North Carolina Symphony Announces the 2006 Youth Concerto Competition
·Posted: 02.10.2006
The preliminary round of the 2006 Youth Concerto Competition will take place on Sunday, April 23rd at Peace College in...
What the World Needs Now: Burt Bacharach
·Posted: 01.01.2006
With a global audience that spans several generations and a career that has produced three Academy Awards, six Grammy...
Amadeus, Amadeus, Happy Birthday Amadeus
·Posted: 12.23.2005
What could be more charming than a party for Mozart? Everyone is invited to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the birth of...
William Curry's Contract Extended
·Posted: 11.19.2005
Resident Conductor William Henry Curry’s contract has been extended through 2009. Says Symphony and CEO David Chambless...
Audience Asks; North Carolina Symphony Delivers
·Posted: 09.07.2005
One of the North Carolina Symphony’s most talked-about events last season was a concert featuring Sketches from Pinehurst,...
North Carolina Symphony Announces New Assistant Conductor
·Posted: 05.19.2005
Carolyn Kuan is the North Carolina Symphony’s new Assistant Conductor, the orchestra announced today. Ms. Kuan was selected...
Projects to Support New Composition
·Posted: 04.04.2005
The North Carolina Symphony announced two projects which will result in new orchestral music for the 21st century. The...
GRANT LLEWELLYN AND THE NORTH CAROLINA SYMPHONY ANNOUNCE 2005-06 SEASON
·Posted: 02.14.2005
Inspired programming, extraordinary guest artists and repertoire that features beloved favorites as well as exciting new...
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 »
