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Utah Symphony Names Delyana Lazarova Principal Guest Conductor

Utah Symphony | Utah Opera has announced Delyana Lazarova as Principal Guest Conductor of the Utah Symphony, beginning an initial two-year contract in the 2025-26 season.

Utah Symphony Names Markus Poschner Music Director

The Utah Symphony has announced the appointment of Markus Poschner as the eighth Music Director in the orchestra’s 84-year history. Learn more about him here!

American Composers Orchestra Unveils 2024-2025 Season

American Composers Orchestra revealed its 2024-2025 season, featuring works by Michael Abels, Kebra-Seyoun Charles, Curtis Stewart, Paul Novak, and Victoria Polevá. Learn more!

Tickets for Utah Symphony | Utah Opera's Upcoming 2024-25 Season Are Now on Sale

Tickets for Utah Symphony | Utah Opera's 2024-25 season are now available. Enjoy over 40 unique performances with main-floor seats starting at $25 for a limited time.

Utah Symphony Welcomes Summer With Four Community Concerts

Utah Symphony's Summer Community Concert series features four outdoor performances led by Assistant Conductor Matthew Straw, showcasing classical and pop music in scenic local settings.

Utah Symphony Appoints Jessica Rivero Altarriba As Assistant Conductor

Jessica Rivero Altarriba has been appointed as the new Assistant Conductor for the Utah Symphony, selected for her technical expertise, musicianship, and ability to connect with audiences.

Utah Symphony Concludes First Season of Masterworks Magnified with Masquerade-Themed Evening

Utah Symphony’s October Masterworks Magnified concert, featuring Rachmaninoff's Symphony No. 2, welcomed 500 new audience members into Maurice Abravanel Hall. Learn more!

Utah Symphony Sets Premieres of Three New Works for Early 2024

Utah Symphony adds new music to the classical repertoire with the world premiere performance of Quinn Mason's Trombone Concerto 'Sonorous,' featuring Principal Trombone Mark Davidson. Don't miss this incredible composition!

Utah Symphony Embraces Innovation with Weekend Program That Highlights Contemporary Music

Embarking on a sonic odyssey, the Utah Symphony invites audiences to venture into uncharted musical realms this weekend for an evening program that boldly embraces the spirit of exploration.

Utah Symphony Celebrates the Holiday Season with a Festive End-of-Year Line-Up

The Utah Symphony has a long history of bringing its community together through music at the holidays—and this year is no different! This winter season, the Utah Symphony presents a variety of festive concert performances which begins with the return of the community-favorite Messiah Sing-In tradition with the Utah Opera Chorus—a celebratory event that invites audience members to sing along with Handel's beloved oratorio.

Audience Favorite And Brahms Expert Markus Poschner Returns To Conduct Brahms' Symphony No. 2

As the season slowly shifts from the dappled colors of autumn to the softer shades of winter gray, the Utah Symphony presents Brahms' Symphony No. 2, led by the expert hand of returning guest conductor Markus Poschner—highlighting a vibrant program that mirrors the age-old cycle of the seasons.

Audra McDonald to Kick Off Utah Symphony Pop Series This Weekend

Utah Symphony kicks off the Pop Series with Audra McDonald this weekend! Check out the details and get ready for an extraordinary performance.

Utah Symphony | Utah Opera Appoints Sharon Bjorndal Lavery as Chorus Director and Opera Assistant Conductor

Utah Symphony | Utah Opera announces the appointment of Sharon Bjorndal Lavery as Chorus Director and Opera Assistant Conductor. Lavery will work with both the Symphony Chorus and Opera Chorus, preparing them for performances.

Utah Symphony to Perform Beethoven's Ninth Led By Creative Partner David Robertson

Utah Symphony performs Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony and Berg’s Wozzeck in a semi-staged production led by Creative Partner David Robertson. Don't miss this exceptional musical experience!

Utah Symphony Launches MASTERWORKS MAGNIFIED Concert Series

The Utah Symphony is launching a new concert series called Masterworks Magnified, offering an immersive symphonic experience with innovative elements like video projections and interactive activities.

Utah Opera Empowers Student Communities Through Music Education

For the past 40 years, USUO has been an industry leader in education and community engagement, offering nearly 250 performances and interactive opportunities annually for students and adult learners, presented by professional orchestra and opera artists.   Learn more about the new and upcoming programming here!

Utah Symphony Brings Hollywood Blockbuster, And Special Guest Artist, To Salt Lake City!

The Utah Symphony returns for a highly-anticipated 2023-24 season filled with audience favorites.

Utah Symphony | Utah Opera Tickets on Sale Now

Tickets for Utah Symphony | Utah Opera’s highly-anticipated 2023-24 season went on sale with best-available main-floor seats for most performances available at just $25 for a limited time.

Utah Symphony Presents Sibelius' Symphony No. 5 With Music Director Thierry Fischer Conducting!

In an evening of deeply expressive repertoire, the Utah Symphony brings Sibelius' Fifth Symphony to Abravanel Hall celebrating the human spirit of resilience and capacity for renewal. Two evening concerts will take place this weekend, Friday, April 21 at 7:30 PM and Saturday, April 22 with an earlier performance time of 5:30 PM, at Abravanel Hall in downtown Salt Lake City.

Utah Symphony Welcomes Randall Goosby For His Debut Performance

Like gathering sunshine, the Utah Symphony's performances of Dvořák's Symphony No. 5 will bring bubbly and bright music to center stage. The final evening concert will take place tonight, Saturday, March 4, at Abravanel Hall in downtown Salt Lake City.