Indelible Brahms

Saturday, September 20, 2025– 7:30pm –Durgin Performing Arts Center @ Clinton High School – Click for maps Celebrate the opening of the CSO’s 72nd season with a revolutionary overture by French composer Louise Farrenc, Jean Sibelius’ epic En Saga, and

The 1933 Chicago World’s Fair

Saturday, November 8, 2025– 7:30pm – Centennial Auditorium – Sterling High School This musical flashback takes us back to the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair—an event that saw an exposition for which John Phillip Sousa composed the Fair’s theme song. Duke

Holidays with the Symphony

Saturday, December 13, 2025– 7:30pm –Durgin Performing Arts Center – Clinton High School Join the CSO for our annual Holidays with the Symphony program—a surefire family fun evening of seasonal music. This year’s performance includes holiday favorites, new classics, and

The Music of Friendships

Sunday, January 11, 2026– 2:00pm –Zion Lutheran Church – Warm a Sunday afternoon in January with this performance of chamber music. Composers, musicians, and listeners alike consider chamber music to be the music of friendships. Composers write it with specific

Family Concert

Sunday, March 1, 2026– 2:00pm –Durgin Performing Arts Center – Clinton High School – An afternoon of great music for all ages—a special guest artist, musical characters, a big surprise, dances, and cats and dogs! Learn more about our Young

From Overtures to Finales

Saturday, April 25, 2026– 7:30pm –Durgin Performing Arts Center – Clinton High School – Welcome back our distinguished Maestro Brian Dollinger for a program of hits. Beethoven’s dramatic Egmont Overture opens the program, followed by Morton Gould’s characteristic American Salute.

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  • Indelible Brahms to Open Clinton Symphony’s 72nd Season
    In Events
    Saturday, September 20, 2025– 7:30pm –Durgin Performing Arts Center @ Clinton High School – Click for maps • Louise Farrenc Overture No. 2   • Jean Sibelius En Saga  • Manuel De Falla Spanish Dance No. 1 from La Vida Breve • Johannes Brahms Symphony No. 4 Celebrate the opening of the CSO’s 72nd season with a revolutionary overture by French composer Louise [Click to read more…]
  • Silas Nathaniel Huff named Interim Director
    In From the Conductor
    Dr. Silas Nathaniel Huff has been named interim music director and conductor for the Clinton Symphony Orchestra’s 72nd concert season. “I had such a great time as a guest conductor last December,” Huff said.. “I am thrilled to be able to share with you a whole season of music that I am passionate about.” Silas Nathaniel Huff has conducted hundreds of concerts across America, and abroad in [Click to read more…]
  • Cabaret!
    In Events, Fundraisers
    Join us for an exciting new ‘fun’draiser by our Friends of the Symphony!   Gather in the River Arts Center Gallery at 6pm on May 31 for conversation and art, plus cheese, crackers, and wine.  Then proceed to the Bassment for heavy hors d’oeuvres followed by sparkling entertainment by Karl Wolf, Kristen Jones, and more.   Seating is limited. Please make your reservations today by [Click to read more…]
  • RiverChor + Clinton Symphony = Mozart’s Requiem
    In Events, Program Notes
    Saturday, April 26, 2025– 7:30pm –Zion Lutheran Church – Clinton – The Symphony will be joined by our friends in Clinton’s RiverChor for a performance of Mozart’s final work, his Requiem. Begun in late 1791, it was unfinished at Mozart’s death in December of that year, and a student, Franz Xaver Süssmayr, completed the work from Mozart’s notes. The work is scored for four [Click to read more…]

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