Delaware County Symphony
Sebastian Grand, Music Director
Delaware County Symphony Presents: A Chamber Concert for All Ages
The annual Chamber Concert for All Ages will be presented on April 6 and features the Chamber Series Winner of the Youth Concerto Competition and includes lighthearted pieces from P.D.Q. Bach, the DCS Percussion Ensemble, and more.
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Along with the playful tunes, Schleptet in E flat major and Suite No.1 for Cello All By Its Lonesome by P.D.Q. Bach; as well as Chopsticks, and Hora Staccato with percussion, guest conductor, Dr. Roberta Winemiller, will again lead the Delaware County Symphony Chamber Ensemble with performances that include a Surprise and a Farewell from Haydn. Also performing is Kenny Mellon, the Chamber Series Winner from the DCS Youth Concerto Competition playing the Clarinet Sonata from Francis Poulenc. The concert will conclude with help from the audience for a performance of Ravel’s Bolero, inspired by humorist, songwriter, and children's author, Sandra Boynton. Please join us for the final chamber concert of the season which is sure to delight concert goers of all ages!
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The Chamber Concert for All Ages will be on April 6 at 3:00 PM in Neumann University's Meagher Theatre.
2024 - 2025 Season
Brings the Classics to Life!
The Delaware County Symphony is a community orchestra established in 1971 that is dedicated to providing outstanding musical experiences for residents of the Delaware County, Pennsylvania area.
New Members Welcome
The Delaware County Symphony currently has openings in all of the string sections and several other instruments. To apply, please complete a form on the Contact Us page, including a brief description of your experience.
DCS Symphony Explorers
A FREE introduction to symphonic music for school age children accompanied by a parent or guardian. At each event, the children will learn about a specific orchestral instrument AND have the opportunity to experience part of a rehearsal. The children are invited to sit as part of the orchestra on stage to observe the interactions between the conductor and the musicians. DCS Symphony Explorers takes place on select Monday evenings in the McNichol Art Gallery in the Thomas A. Bruder Life Center Building at Neuman University. The next event is April 14 from 6:30 to 7:30 PM and features the Trombone. Click Here for the flyer!
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Financial support for the Delaware County Symphony has been
provided by grants from The Ametek Foundation, Delaware County Interactive Gaming Revenue Authority, The Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance and PA Council on the Arts and The Presser Foundation