Cherished classics, beloved operas, blockbuster films, world-renowned artists, monumental works, and unmatched entertainment—this holiday season, give the gift of extraordinary storytelling to the music lovers in your life with tickets to Utah Symphony | Utah Opera!
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Featuring iconic works with live performances that represent the full range of the human experience, Utah Opera’s season includes the long-awaited production of Massenet’s Thaïs, and the return of audience favorite The Little Prince.
Experience the symphony like you’ve never imagined! Blending classical music with innovative elements like video projections and choreographed lighting, in-depth and entertaining program insights shared from the stage, interactive conversations with performers, and themed lobby activities before every performance—Masterworks Magnified offers a total, immersive experience!
Trail-blazing pianist Awadagin Pratt brings a delightful mix of old and new with a keyboard concerto by Baroque master Bach and Rounds by Jessie Montgomery—a work both energetic and contemplative, written specifically for Pratt, who improvises the conclusion. Teddy Abrams conducts the overture to his own rap-opera about American boxing legend Muhammad Ali, while Copland’s orchestral suite from his ballet Appalachian Spring tells another story of the American dream—a young frontier couple working together toward a brighter future.
Start your morning off right with brunch bites and a behind-the-scenes look at the process of bringing our concerts to the stage. Finishing Touches gives our audience the opportunity to observe working rehearsals; selections from the program will be rehearsed at the discretion of the conductor.
Creative Partner David Robertson leads us through a picturesque journey to the Rhine River, Finland, and New England. Originally titled “Morning on the Rhine,” Schumann shares his musical vista of the great river in his Third Symphony—listen closely and you’ll hear the flowing water! Sibelius captures the brisk atmosphere of his native Finland in his tone poem En Saga, and Ives’ Three Places in New England paints a quaint soundscape of Connecticut and Massachusetts with hints of American folk tunes and marching bands.
Creative Partner David Robertson leads us through a picturesque journey to the Rhine River, Finland, and New England. Originally titled “Morning on the Rhine,” Schumann shares his musical vista of the great river in his Third Symphony—listen closely and you’ll hear the flowing water! Sibelius captures the brisk atmosphere of his native Finland in his tone poem En Saga, and Ives’ Three Places in New England paints a quaint soundscape of Connecticut and Massachusetts with hints of American folk tunes and marching bands.
Creative Partner David Robertson leads us through a picturesque journey to the Rhine River, Finland, and New England. Originally titled “Morning on the Rhine,” Schumann shares his musical vista of the great river in his Third Symphony—listen closely and you’ll hear the flowing water! Sibelius captures the brisk atmosphere of his native Finland in his tone poem En Saga, and Ives’ Three Places in New England paints a quaint soundscape of Connecticut and Massachusetts with hints of American folk tunes and marching bands.
Back by popular demand! From delicate Gaelic carols to stunning arrangements of classics like “Silent Night,” Celtic Woman has a wealth of seasonal music to gladden your heart.
Bring the whole family and join us to hear your wintry favorites performed live by the symphony, with an all-new magical story play out on stage this year! Kids and kids at heart will love the musical gifts on stage—and there may even be a special appearance by the jolly man himself! The memories you make with this holiday tradition will be cherished long after the snow melts.
Bring the whole family and join us to hear your wintry favorites performed live by the symphony, with an all-new magical story play out on stage this year! Kids and kids at heart will love the musical gifts on stage—and there may even be a special appearance by the jolly man himself! The memories you make with this Salt Lake City holiday tradition will be cherished long after the snow melts.
Bring the whole family and join us to hear your wintry favorites performed live by the symphony, with an all-new magical story play out on stage this year! Kids and kids at heart will love the musical gifts on stage—and there may even be a special appearance by the jolly man himself! The memories you make with this Salt Lake City holiday tradition will be cherished long after the snow melts.
Funny, irresistible, and heartwarming, this holiday favorite (celebrating its 20th anniversary!) shares nine unique love stories set during December in London—all woven together by the magic and breathless anticipation of Christmas.
Exquisitely intertwining passion, heartbreak, and humor—and featuring an all-star cast—this touching romantic comedy plays on the big screen in an unforgettable movie-concert experience. Root for love as the Utah Symphony performs the score, with its mix of memorable pop songs and poignant melodies, live to picture.
All we want for Christmas is YOU… to join us as part of your holiday celebrations!
"Let it Go!"–and join us to experience the magic of the Disney classic Frozen on the big screen as the Utah Symphony performs every note of the Oscar- and Grammy-winning score live.
"Let it Go!"–and join us to experience the magic of the Disney classic Frozen on the big screen as the Utah Symphony performs every note of the Oscar- and Grammy-winning score live.
"Let it Go!"–and join us to experience the magic of the Disney classic Frozen on the big screen as the Utah Symphony performs every note of the Oscar- and Grammy-winning score live.
Life is full of opposites: light and dark, hot and cold, triumph and tragedy. Experience the duality of Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony, with its contrasting moods—plus, Beethoven’s powerful overture to the tragic play about a Roman general who takes his own life after being torn between loyalty to his city and love for his family. Paired with Carlos Simon’s Fate Now Conquers (which incorporates harmonies from Beethoven’s Seventh) and one of Mozart’s greatest violin concertos, you have an evening of incomparable drama and joy.
Life is full of opposites: light and dark, hot and cold, triumph and tragedy. Experience the duality of Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony, with its contrasting moods—plus, Beethoven’s powerful overture to the tragic play about a Roman general who takes his own life after being torn between loyalty to his city and love for his family. Paired with Carlos Simon’s Fate Now Conquers (which incorporates harmonies from Beethoven’s Seventh) and one of Mozart’s greatest violin concertos, you have an evening of incomparable drama and joy.
Life is full of opposites: light and dark, hot and cold, triumph and tragedy. Experience the duality of Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony, with its contrasting moods—plus, Beethoven’s powerful overture to the tragic play about a Roman general who takes his own life after being torn between loyalty to his city and love for his family. Paired with Carlos Simon’s Fate Now Conquers (which incorporates harmonies from Beethoven’s Seventh) and one of Mozart’s greatest violin concertos, you have an evening of incomparable drama and joy.
Turn back the clock to the decadence of pre-war Vienna that inspired The World of Yesterday—the first concerto by British piano legend Sir Stephen Hough, who gives its world premiere performance with us. Then, step further back into the boisterous world of the Edwardian era with Elgar’s Cockaigne (a British term illustrating the humor, honesty, and strength of turn-of-the-century London). The final destination in this program led by Sir Donald Runnicles is Vaughan Williams’ Fifth Symphony, dubbed “Symphony of the Celestial City” for its essence of radiant light and sublime mystery.
Turn back the clock to the decadence of pre-war Vienna that inspired The World of Yesterday—the first concerto by British piano legend Sir Stephen Hough, who gives its world premiere performance with us. Then, step further back into the boisterous world of the Edwardian era with Elgar’s Cockaigne (a British term illustrating the humor, honesty, and strength of turn-of-the-century London). The final destination in this program led by Sir Donald Runnicles is Vaughan Williams’ Fifth Symphony, dubbed “Symphony of the Celestial City” for its essence of radiant light and sublime mystery.
Rachel Portman & Nicholas Wright’s The Little Prince
In a magical adaptation of the beloved children’s book, a stranded pilot, a wise fox, and cast of other colorful—often puzzling!—characters come to life as a young prince makes a brave journey to find his way home.
Rachel Portman & Nicholas Wright’s The Little Prince
In a magical adaptation of the beloved children’s book, a stranded pilot, a wise fox, and cast of other colorful—often puzzling!—characters come to life as a young prince makes a brave journey to find his way home.
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