A New Name & Some Young New Players – Solares Hill
Sunday – December 11th, 2011
The Symphony is back. Now named the South Florida Symphohy, the former Key West Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Sebrina Maria Alfonso returned on the first day of this month to the Tennessee Williams Theater. The concert offered Vaughan Williams’ “Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis,” Haydn’s Cello Concerto in C” with Zuill Bailey..
Music & Vision – The Classical Music Magazine
By Lawrence Budmen
Thursday – November 25th, 2010
The Key West Symphony, under the baton of Sebrina Maria Alfonso, opened its season on Wednesday night with a superb concert. The program included Brahms’ “Academic Festival Overture,” Elgz ar’s “Enigma Variations” and, most notably…
Opening A New Season, The Key West Symphony Triumphs
By Harry Schroeder
Saturday – October 10th, 2010
The Key West Symphony, under the baton of Sebrina Maria Alfonso, opened its season on Wednesday night with a superb concert. The program included Brahms’ “Academic Festival Overture,” Elgar’s “Enigma Variations” and, most notably…
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Chee-Yun Adds Radiance, Dazzle To Strong South Florida Symphony Show
By Greg Stepanich
Friday – October 9th, 2010
The South Florida Symphony, joined by the radiant playing of guest violinist Chee-Yun, opened the orchestral part of the new season with a concert of auspicious promise Thursday night in Fort Lauderdale…
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South Florida Symphony Makes Impressive Debut At Broward Center
By David Fleshler
Thursday – October 8th, 2010
Chee-Yun performed Beethoven’s Violin Concerto with the South Florida Symphony Thursday night at the Broward Center. A fine orchestra made its Fort Lauderdale debut Thursday, signaling the arrival of a significant new ensemble on the South Florida music scene…
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Superstar Violinist Chee-Yun Kicks Off Key West Symphony’s Master Concert Series
By Paradise
Thursday – September 30th, 2010
Superstar Korean violinist Chee-Yun launches the Key West Symphony Orchestra’s 2010-11 Master Concert Series on Oct. 6 at 8 p.m. at the Tennessee Williams Theatre. Don’t miss your chance to see this exceptional
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South Florida Symphony Expands Concert Series Into West Palm Beach
By Palm Beach ArtsPaper Staff
Tuesday – September 7th, 2010
The South Florida Symphony, in its role as concert presenter, has announced a lineup of classical music programs for the season that for the first time will reach Palm Beach County. The orchestra, which until earlier this year was the Key West Symphony, has presented similar series in Monroe County for more than a decade…
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New World Symphony’s New Venue Tops A Rich And Diverse Classical Lineup
By David Fleshler
Friday – September 3rd, 2010 • 3:05 PM
The biggest event of South Florida’s upcoming classical season will take place January 26 in Miami Beach when Michael Tilson Thomas raises his baton to lead the New World Symphony in the overture to Wagner’s Flying Dutchman….
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Leading Violinists Set for SoFla Symphony Series
By Gregory Stepanich
Wednesday – September 1st, 2010
When the Concert Association of Florida fell apart in 2007, the major concert venues in this area scrambled to put together good classical series to replace the events that had been hosted by the association. Again this year, the Broward, Arsht and Kravis centers have their own series of classical programs, but there’s another group that is beefing up the offerings this coming season, and they’re doing it with some major names…
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