Starting today, please come listen to outstanding music for free as the San Diego Symphony begins holding open rehearsals at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego. Open the rehearsal schedule below for details.
Open Rehearsal Schedule
The San Diego Symphony is unable to guarantee the repertoire that will be rehearsed at any given rehearsal. That said, here is a brief guide, matching concert programs to the rehearsals that precede them. OPEN REHEARSALS AT THE RADY SHELL SPRING 2023 (Downtown San Diego - 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA 92101):
Thursday, April 20, 2023: 10am – 12:30pm Friday, April 21, 2023: 10am – 12:30pm Claude Debussy: Prélude à “L'après-midi d'un faune” Claude Debussy:Fantaisie for Piano and Orchestra Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 4 in G Major
Featured Artist: Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
Wednesday, May 3: 10am – 12:30pm Wednesday, May 3: 1:45pm – 3:45pm Thursday, May 4: 10am – 12:30pm Thursday, May 4: 1:45pm – 3:45pm Friday, May 5: 10am – 12:30pm
Witold Lutosławski: Concerto for Orchestra Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Featured Artist: Garrick Ohlsson, piano
Friday, May 12, 2023:10am – 12:30pm Friday, May 12, 2023:1:45pm – 3:45pm Star Wars: A New Hope Wednesday, May 17, 2023: 10am – 12:30pm Thursday, May 18, 2023:10am – 12:30pm Thursday, May 18, 2023: 1:45pm – 3:45pm Friday, May 19, 2023:10am – 12:30pm Friday, May 19, 2023:1:45pm – 3:45pm Johannes Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2, in B-flat Major, Op. 83 Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70 Featured Artist: Inon Barnatan, piano
Wednesday, May 24, 2023: 10am – 12:30pm Thursday, May 25, 2023: 10am – 12pm
Gabriel Fauré: Suite from Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 80 Paul Dukas: La Péri, Poème Dansé (Dance Poem in One Scene) Evencio Castellanos:Santa Cruz de Pacairigua Antonio Estévez:Cantata criolla, “Florentino, el que canto con el Diablo”
Note: rehearsal times may change without notice, and rehearsals may be cancelled without notice. Though it will rarely happen, certain rehearsals may also be closed to the public without notice.