Celebrity Classics

Under Maestro Bernhard Gueller, our orchestra welcomes internationally acclaimed guest artists to perform some of the greatest classical music ever written.

Our free pre-concert chats give you inside information about the evening's performance. Join us at 6:45 pm in the Sculpture Court, just outside the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium.

Denise Djokic Is Back!
Thursday, October 14, 2010
Halifax’s own Denise Djokic is one of Canada’s top cellists, praised worldwide for her poise and power… [more]

The French Connection
Thursday, October 28, 2010
Symphony Nova Scotia celebrates the best of la musique francaise with Les Violons du Roy conductor… [more]

Mozart’s Requiem
Thursday, November 11, 2010
For the first time in almost a decade, Symphony Nova Scotia performs Mozart’s stunning final work, the Requiem… [more]

Piano Prodigy Jan Lisiecki
Thursday, November 25, 2010
Fifteen-year-old pianist Jan Lisiecki has been praised as an “extraordinary talent” and “absolute sensation”… [more]

An Evening With Jonathan Crow
Thursday, January 27, 2011
Since becoming concertmaster of the Montreal Symphony in 2002 at age 22, Jonathan Crow… [more]

Elizabeth Bishop in Words and Music
Thursday, February 10, 2011
Symphony Nova Scotia remembers the extraordinary life and talent of Canadian-American poet Elizabeth Bishop… [more]

Mozart’s Jupiter
Thursday, March 24, 2011
Hear Symphony Nova Scotia perform Mozart’s tour de force, the rich, dramatic “Jupiter” Symphony… [more]

Brahms’ Violin Concerto
Thursday, April 7, 2011
Symphony Nova Scotia concertmaster Robert Uchida takes on Brahms’ fiery Violin Concerto… [more]

Scandinavian Festival: Parker Plays Grieg
Thursday, April 28, 2011
It’s a juggernaut among piano concertos, performed by one of the world’s top pianists… [more]

Scandinavian Festival: Sibelius Legends
Sunday, May 1, 2011
Hear Jean Sibelius’ staggering Violin Concerto performed by Symphony Nova Scotia… [more]

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