Upcoming Concerts & Performances
4 upcoming concerts and performances from Kendall Square Orchestra, with dates, venues and ticket links taken from the organization’s own pages and refreshed weekly. All classical in Greater Boston →
Fri Oct 9 · 7:30pm
The Kendall Square Orchestra under Kristo Kondakçi opens its season with Copland's Fanfare for the Common Man, William Grant Still's Afro-American Symphony (movements 1 and 4), Copland's Lincoln Portrait — narrated by Sean K. Ellis, who was wrongly convicted and jailed for 21 years before winning his freedom — and Beethoven's Symphony No. 7.
$15–$50
Fri Jan 8 · 7:30pm
Kristo Kondakçi conducts the Kendall Square Orchestra in Missy Mazzoli's These Worlds In Us, Haydn's Cello Concerto in C with soloist Leland Ko — of whom the Boston Classical Review wrote, "he imbued the finale with fire" — and Brahms's Symphony No. 1.
$15–$50
Sat Mar 20 · 7:30pm
The Kendall Square Orchestra under Kristo Kondakçi plays Elena Kats-Chernin's Big Rhap, Hindemith's Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber — familiar Weber melodies recast for full orchestra — and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4, the composer's fate-haunted score.
$15–$50
Sat May 22 · 7:30pm
Kristo Kondakçi conducts the Kendall Square Orchestra's season finale: Copland's Quiet City, for trumpet, cor anglais and strings; Elgar's Enigma Variations, in which the composer sketched his friends in music; and Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade, after the tales of the Arabian Nights.
$15–$50
