Florence Symphony Orchestra Announces its 2012-13 Season

Reserve your seats today for the upcoming 2012-2013 Florence Symphony Orchestra concert season! This upcoming season is sure to be one of the best ever with a five concert season and a sixth Special Holiday Pops concert featuring the Royal Ladies of Country.

This is our second season in our new home in the FMU Performing Arts Center. Our new home is a luxurious 60,000 square foot building with seating for 800 and breathtaking symphonic sounds that are not to be missed. Prime seating will go quickly for this exciting second season in the FMU Performing Arts Center, reserve your seats today!

Monday, October 8, 2012- Opening Night Concert

Monday, November 12, 2012- Fall Concert

Monday, February 13, 2013- Winter Concert

Monday, April 8, 2013- Spring Concert

Monday, May 13, 2013- A Night at the Opera

Saturday, December 15, 2012- A Special Holiday Pops

Season Adult tickets start as low as $112 with senior and student discounts available. The sixth concert is a Special Holiday Concert and can be added to the five concert subscription for a discounted price or it can be purchased separately later. Contact us at manager@florencesymphony.com , call843.661.2541, or visit our web site florencesymphony.com for your season brochure and order form today!

·         Monday, October 8, 2012 – Opening Night Concert

Our Opening Night concert will feature Tannhauser Overture by Richard Wagner, Piano Concerto # 2 by Camille Saint-Saens, Grand Polanaise by Fredrick Chopin with Dmitri Lebkovich performing on piano, and the evening will end with Ottorino Respighi’s symphonic poem Pines of Rome.

·         Monday, November 12, 2012 – Fall Concert

This fall concert the Florence Symphony will perform Carnival Overture by Antonin Dvorak, Trail of Tears by Michael Daugherty with Amy Porter performing on flute, Hungarian Dances # 2 and 7 by Johannes Brahms, and the FSO will end the evening with the 1812 Overture by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.

·         Monday, February 11, 2013 – Winter Concert

In our February concert the Florence Symphony will be performing Italian in Algiers Overture by Gioachino Antonio Rossini, Sinfonia Concertante by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with Terris Roberts performing on Violin and Elias Latto on viola. This winter evening of music will end with Symphony # 4 by Robert Schumann.

·         Monday, April 8, 2013 – Spring Concert featuring Piano Competition winners

This spring concert will feature the talented young winners of our Annual Piano Competition with them performing their winning audition pieces and then the Florence Symphony will end the evening by performing Symphony # 9 by Franz Schubert.

·         Monday, May 13, 2013 – A Night at the Opera Concert

Our May concert will be a Night at the Opera with Overtures and Arias with local singers featuring the Baritone of Greg Jebaily.

·         Saturday, December 15, 2012 – A Special Holiday Pops

This is a special sixth concert featuring the Royal Ladies of Country Ava Barber, Leona Williams, and Becky Hobbs performing a Country Christmas with the Florence Symphony Orchestra.