NORTHWEST SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

 


2025/2026 Season

Coming Up

The Musicians and Volunteers of the Northwest Symphony Orchestra (NSO) would like to thank all our patrons for supporting us with your concert attendance and financial support through out the 2024/25 season. Next season is just around the corner and we are delighted to release the dates of the 2025/2026 season.

Fall Concert - Sunday, November 9, 2025
Sing-along Messiah - Sunday, December 21, 2025
Winter Concert - Sunday, February 1, 2026
Spring Concert - Sunday, March 22, 2026
Season Finale - Sunday, May 17, 2026

Concerts

Music Director & Conductor Timothy Semanik

Mahler and Mozart

Sunday November 9, 2025; 3:00pm

Mozart: Overture to "The Marriage of Figaro"
Mozart: "Ah chi mi dice mai" from Don Gionvanni
Mozart: Vado, ma dove
Mahler: Symphony No. 4

Messiah Sing-Along

Sunday December 21, 2025; 4:00pm

Come to sing or come to listen & Enjoy! Free will offering appreciated. Vocal scores available to sing along.  Concert will be held at:

First Presbyterian Church
302 Dunton Avenue,
Arlington Heights, IL

Fantastical & Magical Pops!

Sunday February 1, 2026; 3:00pm

Night on Bald Mountain, Modest Mussorgsky
Lord of the Rings "The Two Towers", Howard Shore (arr. Brubaker)
The Sorcerer's Apprentice, Paul Dukas
How to Train Your Dragon, John Powell (arr. Sean O'Loughlin)
In the Hall of the Mountain King, Grieg
Danse Macabre, Saint-Saens
Wicked Highlights, Schwartz/Ricketts
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Doyle/Williams/Brubaker
Frozen, Anderson-Lopez/Lopez/Krogstad
Berceuse and Finale from The Firebird, Stravinsky

Freedom!

Sunday March 22, 2026; 3:00pm

Finlandia, Sibelius
Montgomery Variations, Bonds
Va Penseiro, Verdi
Lincoln Portrait, Copland
Leonore Overture No.3, Beethoven

Paul Vermel Young Artist Award Winner

Sunday May 17, 2026; 3:00pm

Shostakovich Cello Concerto, w/ Young Artist Cello Soloist
"Beethoven's 5th" Symphony No. 5, Ludwig van Beethoven

Season Highlights


Sunday November 9, 2025; 3:00pm

Mozart: "Ah chi mi dice mai"
from Don Gionvanni

T Furling

Listen to the beautiful voice of T Furling perform Mozart.

Diego Dahle

The Paul Vermel Young Artist Award Winner, Diego Dahle, will perform the Shostakovich Cello Concerto.


Sunday May 17, 2026; 3:00pm

Shostakovich Cello Concerto

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