Open Rehearsals for Students Form

The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
Open Rehearsals 10:30 AM-1:00 PM in Verizon Hall
Pre-Rehearsal Conversations 9:45 AM-10:15 AM in the Rendell Room

2013-14 Philadelphia Orchestra Open Rehearsals for Students

 

Ravel & Debussy
Thursday, October 24, 2013**
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos Conductor
Augustin Hadelich Violin

Lalo Symphonie espagnole, for violin and orchestra
Debussy La Mer
Ravel Suite No. 2 from Daphnis and Chloé

Tchaikovsky Week 2
Thursday, January 16, 2014**
Cristian Măcelaru Conductor
Hai-Ye Ni Cello

Borodin Polovtsian Dances, from Prince Igor
Tchaikovsky Rococo Variations, for cello and orchestra
Tchaikovsky Serenade for Strings
Balakirev Islamey
     

Yannick and Yuja
Thursday, November 7, 2013†
Yannick Nézet-Séguin Conductor
Yuja Wang Piano

Strauss Serenade for Winds
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3
Strauss Ein Heldenleben

  

Yannick's "Eroica"
Thursday, February 20, 2014**
Yannick Nézet-Séguin Conductor
Truls Mørk Cello

Strauss Metamorphosen
Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 ("Eroica")
     

The Glorious Sound of Christmas
Thursday, December 19, 2013*
Sarah Hicks Conductor

The Philadelphia Orchestra lends its signature sound to timeless holiday classics. Named for the Orchestra’s best-selling Christmas album, this Philadelphia holiday tradition celebrates the spirit and sounds of the Christmas season.

*Please note there will not be a Pre-Rehearsal Conversation before this rehearsal.

 
  

 

†The Pre-Rehearsal Conversation for this date is currently full. Additional requests will be placed on a waiting list. Schools on the waiting list will be contacted as soon as possible. 

**This Open Rehearsal is currently full. Additional reservations will be placed on a waiting list. Schools on the waiting list will be contacted as space becomes available.
Reservation Guidelines:
  • Rehearsals are open to high school and college students only.
  • One adult chaperone must be present for every 15 high school students.
  • An automated response will be sent to your primary e-mail once your reservation has been successfully received.
  • Once your reservation is processed, you will receive an additional confirmation via e-mail from education@philorch.org. Please add this address to your list of safe senders. This confirmation will also inform you if your group will be able to participate in the Pre-Rehearsal Conversation, if requested.
  • School groups are limited to reservations at only one Open Rehearsal per season. Requests for reservations at additional rehearsals should be communicated to education@philorch.org and will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  • Approximately two weeks before the rehearsal you will receive a final confirmation via e-mail from the Orchestra's education department.

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(If arriving by bus)
*Please note there will not be a Pre-Rehearsal Conversation before the December 19, 2013 rehearsal.

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