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The National Philharmonic will perform Mozart’s Requiem on Nov. 1 at 8 p.m. at the Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda. The critically acclaimed National Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorale, conducted by Stan Engebretson and joined by a superb cast of soloists, will perform Mozart’s Ave Verum Corpus, Exsultate Jubilate and conclude with Requiem. […]

Thousands of fifth-grade students will be hearing the blues this week. To celebrate the Strathmore Music Center’s 10th anniversary, the arts center collaborated with preeminent jazz education organization JazzReach and Montgomery County Public Schools to commission an entirely new Blues program for its annual 5th grade Student Concerts. More than 11,000 students will experience this […]

Violinist Sarah Change will perform Vivaldi’s Four Seasons with the National Philharmonic May 17 at 8 p.m. at the Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda. Violinist Sarah Chang, recognized worldwide as one of classical music’s most captivating and gifted performers, plays Vivaldi’s most popular work, The Four Seasons, a set of four […]

Pianist Brian Ganz and the National Philharmonic, directed by Guest Conductor Michael Dworzńyski will perform two concerts at the Music Center at Strathmore. The concerts will feature the first Washington performance of the Bajka (Fairytale) Overture by Stanisław Moniuszko, generally considered the father of the Polish national opera, as well as Ganz’s interpretation of Chopin’s […]

The National Philharmonic conducted by Victoria Gau and featuring pianist Gabriela Martinez will perform Jan. 18 at 8 p.m. at the Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 /Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda. Tickets are $28 to $84 and may be purchased online at Strathmore website or by calling 301.581.5100. Program: Mozart Divertimento K. 136 Bach Piano Concerto […]

The National Philharmonic will perform Handel’s Messiah on Dec. 14 at 8 p.m. at the Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda. The critically acclaimed National Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorale, conducted by Stan Engebretson and joined by a superb cast of soloists, bring the joy, spirit and tidings of the season to you […]

The National Philharmonic will perform Lost Childhood on November 9 at 8 p.m. at the Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda. This performance marks the 75th anniversary of Kristallnacht (“The Night of Broken Glass”), on November 9-10, 1938, when a series of violent coordinated anti-Jewish attacks occurred throughout Germany and elsewhere. At […]

The National Philharmonic will perform Beethoven on Sept. 28 at 8 p.m. at the Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda. Come hear award-winning violinist Soovin Kim perform one of the most popular works ever written: Beethoven’s only violin concerto. Tickets are $28 – $84 and may be purchased online at Strathmore website […]

The National Philharmonic will perform Carmina Burana on June 8 at 8 p.m. at the Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda. Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana blends secular medieval texts with melodies and rhythms to create an unforgettable concert. Witold Lutoslawski, Poland’s most celebrated composer of the last century, traced his musical roots to […]

The National Philharmonic will showcase the rich sound of the viola in concert on Saturday, January 5 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, January 6, at 3 p.m. Violist Victoria Chiang brings her “deep and communicative sound” (Baltimore Sun) to Telemann’s Concerto for Viola. Mendelssohn expands the role of the viola in the String Symphony No. […]