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DSO + The MET

(April 12, 2021) – Today the Dallas Symphony Orchestra (DSO) and Music Director Fabio Luisi (Louise W. & Edmund J. Kahn Music Directorship) announce a joint concert with members of The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra.

Dallas Symphony Orchestra appoints two new musicians

(April 5, 2021) – The Dallas Symphony Orchestra (DSO) today announced the appointment of Maurice Cohn as Assistant Conductor and Brian Hecht as Utility Trombone. These musicians were chosen after recent auditions, the first live auditions by a major orchestra this season.

Dallas Symphony Orchestra announces programming for 2021/22 concert season

(April 1, 2021) – The Dallas Symphony Orchestra (DSO) today announced programming and artists for the 2021/22 Texas Instruments Classical Series; the Pops Series, Presented by Capital One; Movies-in-Concert; Family Concerts, Presented by Hunt Consolidated, Inc., and further innovative programming and initiatives.

21/22 Season

Thank you for standing with us! You kept your subscription, visited our concert truck, viewed our digital concerts, participated in our educational activities and encouraged us through your posts, emails and letters. For a time when many halls were dark, our lights burned bright and your support helped light the way. Now, we are ready to turn the page.

Dallas Symphony Orchestra honors long-standing Capital One partnership through concert series naming

In recognition of Capital One’s extraordinary support for community programming and the visionary leadership of Sanjiv Yajnik, Chairman of the Dallas Symphony Association Board of Governors and President of Financial Services at Capital One, the Dallas Symphony proudly introduces the Pops Series Presented by Capital One.

Dallas Symphony Orchestra to present World Premiere of work honoring the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

(March 24, 2021) – The Dallas Symphony Orchestra (DSO) will present the world premiere of a new work by Ellen Taaffe Zwilich honoring the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on October 7, 2021, at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center as a part of its 2021/2022 season.

Women’s History Month 2021

In honor of Women’s History Month, we celebrate the women, both behind the scenes & on stage, who helped make history in our 20/21 season. Thank you for making what we do possible!

Dallas Symphony Orchestra receives $3 million gift from Linda and Mitch Hart

(March 16, 2021) – The Dallas Symphony Orchestra (DSO) has received a significant gift from long-time DSO supporters and prominent Dallas business leaders Linda and Mitch Hart.

Dallas Symphony Orchestra announces Music Teacher of the Year award winner Christian Ferreira

(March 3, 2021) – The Dallas Symphony Orchestra announces the winner of its annual Music Teacher of the Year Award. Christian Ferreira of Cuellar Elementary was chosen from nominees across the Dallas Independent School District.

On the Record – Brian Jones

Principal timpanist Brian Jones (Dr. Eugene & Charlotte Bonelli Chair) describes the fickle nature of the timpani and reminisces about his time cross-training in different genres during his studies at the University of North Texas.

Dallas Symphony Orchestra announces the return of The Concert Truck

(February 11, 2021) – The Dallas Symphony Orchestra today announces the return of The Concert Truck this February and March. Making their second trip to the DFW area, The Concert Truck, in partnership with the DSO, will present collaborative community concerts across the city.

On the Record – Matt Good

Principal Tuba Matt Good (Dot & Paul Mason Chair) is an avid record collector. In this episode, he shares how his favorite LPs have shaped his passion for music and inspired his approach to tuba playing.

Dallas Symphony Orchestra announces contract extension of Fabio Luisi as Music Director through 2028/29 season

(January 13, 2020) – Chairman of the Dallas Symphony Association Board of Governors Sanjiv Yajnik and Dallas Symphony Orchestra Ross Perot President & CEO Kim Noltemy today announce the exciting news of a contract extension for Fabio Luisi, Louise W. and Edmund J. Kahn Music Director of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra.

On the Record – Kevin Finamore

Trumpet player Kevin Finamore celebrates the friendships of the DSO trumpet section and the joy of performing Beethoven’s Ninth.

Dallas Symphony Orchestra and Deutsche Grammophon partner on new digital concert release

(January 11, 2021) – This January the Dallas Symphony Orchestra (DSO) and Deutsche Grammophon will jointly present a new digital concert recorded live at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, Texas.

DSO announces PNC Bank sponsorship for NEXT STAGE Digital Concert Series

(January 7, 2021) – The Dallas Symphony Orchestra (DSO) today announced that PNC Bank will be the presenting sponsor of its Next Stage Digital Concert Series through the end of the 2020/21 season.

Remembering Caroline Clayton

It is with a heavy heart that the family of Caroline Clayton announces her passing on September 18, 2020. Caroline and her husband, Merle Clayton, were members of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra for a period of 44 years.

George Schrader

Remembering George Schrader (1931-2020)

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra mourns the loss of its friend, long-time board member and advocate George Schrader.

On the Record – Kara Kirkendoll Welch

Flutist Kara Kirkendoll Welch shares the joy of winning a job in her hometown symphony orchestra and “getting the wiggles out” with her young daughter.

Remembering Gloria Stroud (1926-2020)

The Dallas Symphony remembers one of its retired members, violinist Gloria Stroud. Stroud joined the DSO in 1949 and was a member of the violin section until her retirement in 1991. She passed away on December 20, 2020, in Dallas. Stroud is survived by two daughters, Sharon Stroud and Gloria Gantner and husband Tom Gantner, […]

On the Record – Theodore Harvey

Associate principal cellist Theodore Harvey (Holly & Tom Mayer Chair) shares his knowledge of all things royal and reflects on the nostalgia of his favorite music.

On the Record

On the Record is a series of podcasts hosted by Sarah Kienle, Acting Associate Principal Viola of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra. In these informal conversations, Sarah asks other DSO musicians what specific pieces of music inspires them.

On The Record – Mark Wilson

Associate principal librarian Mark Wilson reflects on the memories of his favorite music and reveals the intricacies of working in an orchestra library.

Holiday concerts at home

From our family to yours, enjoy the beloved tradition of the DSO’s Christmas Pops concerts at home with multiple airings on Bloomberg and WFAA.

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