Orchestra in Portland

_Powaqqatsi_ is an artful cinematic experience that speaks to the impact of modernization and industrialization on traditional ways of living. Enjoyed alone or as the second in _The Qatsi Trilogy_, you won’t want to miss this thought-provoking performance from The Philip Glass Ensemble with the Oregon Symphony and conductor Michael Riesman.

Singer, rapper, and author Dessa joins the Oregon Symphony for an evening of soaring song ballads, writerly pop songs, and rap anthems. Don't miss this landmark performance, presented in collaboration with Literary Arts as an extension of the Portland Book Festival.

Experience Portugal. The Man's unstoppable alt-rock energy in two electric performances, amplified by the power of their hometown orchestra.

Experience Portugal. The Man's unstoppable alt-rock energy in two electric performances, amplified by the power of their hometown orchestra.

Gwenyth Aggeler, guitar, with a PYP quartet for the first movement of Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco’s Guitar Quintet. Programme: J. S. Bach, Lute Suite No. 2, BWV 997; Julian Arcas, Fantasia on La Traviata (edited by Francisco Tarrega); Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Guitar Quintet: I. Allegro, vivo e schietto; Olga Amelkina-Vera, The Heaven’s Hundred; Thea Musgrave, Reflecting Pools in the Alhambra; Joaquín Rodrigo, Sonata Giocosa. General admission $20; student $10 and senior $15 are conditional concessions, not the public minimum. Fees and availability unconfirmed. One public physical start. No youth roster, private student information, inferred conductor, end time, livestream duplicate or preshow activity added.

Programme: Joaquín Turina, La procesión del Rocío, Op. 9; Joaquín Rodrigo, Concierto de Aranjuez, with Gwenyth Aggeler, guitar; Alejandro Belgique, Ostinato; Carlos Chávez, Sinfonía India (Symphony No. 2). Alejandro Belgique is the billed composer, not an inferred guest performer. Numerical general-public admission unconfirmed; season-pass savings are not a single-ticket price or free-admission policy. One public physical start. No youth roster, private student information, inferred conductor, end time, livestream duplicate or preshow activity added.

When a mountain meets a visiting bird named Joy, its life changes forever. Witness this heartwarming story of friendship and love as the Oregon Symphony performs Caroline Shaw’s musical interpretation of the book, live with narration!