Intro

The series finale of Beyond the Music brings a soul-searching journey of betrayal, forgiveness, and acceptance with conductor Mei-Ann Chen, your Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra, and the music of Arnold Schoenberg's Transfigured Night (Verklärte Nacht). Curated and hosted by HSO Director of Artistic Engagement and Composer in Residence, Michael-Thomas Foumai, explore the radiant dark forest of the human heart, the spellbinding marriage of poetry and music, and the ties that bind in the upcoming Masterworks performance.

$5 student tickets are available for purchase by calling the HSO Box Office at 808-380-7720 (open M-F 10am-2pm) or by purchasing in-person beginning 1 hour prior to the performance. Must provide valid student ID or current class schedule. Subject to availability.

Tickets for this concert are SOLD OUT.

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*Tickets for this concert are sold through the HSO Box Office. For additional information, please call the HSO Box Office at (808) 380-7720, or you may purchase tickets in person at the concert one hour before start time.

Intro

Beyond the Music presents the return of Scott Yoo, renowned conductor, violinist, and host of Now Hear This, a miniseries presented by Great Performances (PBS) that merges music, captive storytelling, travel, and culture. Join Maestro Yoo, your Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra, and HSO Director of Artistic Engagement and Composer in Residence, Michael-Thomas Foumai, for an engaging evening of discovery and history behind Beethoven's rallying dance revolution, Symphony No. 7.

$5 student tickets are available for purchase by calling the HSO Box Office at 808-380-7720 (open M-F 10am-2pm) or by purchasing in-person beginning 1 hour prior to the performance. Must provide valid student ID or current class schedule. Subject to availability.

Series SponsorS

SEASON SPONSORs

*Tickets for this concert are sold through the HSO Box Office. For additional information, please call the HSO Box Office at (808) 380-7720, or you may purchase tickets in person at the concert one hour before start time.

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Beyond the Music returns with a profound story of love and friendship spanning four symphonies. Conductor Earl Lee joins your Hawai'i Symphony Orchestra, performing excerpts from Brahms's beloved Symphony No.4 in E minor. Curated and hosted by HSO Director of Artistic Engagement and Composer in Residence, Michael-Thomas Foumai, uncover the endearing story of Brahms and composer/pianist Clara Schumann, through their letters and the Fourth's breathtaking finale.

$5 student tickets are available for purchase by calling the HSO Box Office at 808-380-7720 (open M-F 10am-2pm) or by purchasing in-person beginning 1 hour prior to the performance. Must provide valid student ID or current class schedule. Subject to availability.

Series SponsorS

SEASON SPONSORs

*Tickets for this concert are sold through the HSO Box Office. For additional information, please call the HSO Box Office at (808) 380-7720, or you may purchase tickets in person at the concert one hour before start time.

Intro

Beyond the Music previews the Masterworks concerts, helping to encourage curiosity in the minds of keiki and kupuna alike as a standalone performance, or before attending Masterworks concerts. Programs are carefully curated by guest conductors and local humanities leaders to create an evening of music and knowledge sharing that is unique to Hawai'i.

Conductor Dane Lam returns to lead the HSO in excerpts from Dvořák’s New World Symphony. HSO Director of Artistic Engagement and Composer in Residence, Michael-Thomas Foumai takes center stage to highlight musical and historical context that is specific to our island home.

Series SponsorS

SEASON SPONSORs

Tickets for this concert are sold through the HSO Box Office. For additional information, please call the HSO Box Office at (808) 380-7720, or you may purchase tickets in person at the concert one hour before start time.