Arabian Nights

Irving Arts Center - Carpenter Hall 3333 N MacArthur Blvd, Irving, TX, United States

At NPOI’s first concert (1988), Wagner’s Overture to Die Meistersinger, Schubert’s Symphony no. 5 and a spellbinding violin in Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade.  We’ll do it again with violin soloist Adrian Demian!

Grace Note Awards

Irving Arts Center - Carpenter Hall 3333 N MacArthur Blvd, Irving, TX, United States

4:15 p.m. – Grace Note Awards for 2019 are presented just after intermission – as each honored group receives a crystal etched award, honoring their significant contribution to the arts in north Texas.

Cheers! Silent auction

Irving Arts Center - Carpenter Hall 3333 N MacArthur Blvd, Irving, TX, United States

2:30 p.m. – Cheers! – our annual silent auction- in Carpenter lobby. Open an hour before the concert and at intermission, this provides needed funds to close our season of “Sundays at the Symphony” concerts and our work with Irving schools. More than 100 musical groups, theaters, museums and restaurants and other groups offer us gift certificates or season tickets. Bidding begins at 50% of their value.

From the New World!

Irving Arts Center - Carpenter Hall 3333 N MacArthur Blvd, Irving, TX, United States

Berlioz’s rousing Carnival Overture and Beethoven’s Leonore Overture no. 3 with Dvorak’s portrait of America - his Symphony no. 9, From the New World!

Music and Mythology

Irving Arts Center - Carpenter Hall 3333 N MacArthur Blvd, Irving, TX, United States

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Dazzling Music

Irving Arts Center - Carpenter Hall 3333 N MacArthur Blvd, Irving, TX, United States

 

  • Gioachino Rossini: Overture to the opera, The Barber of Seville
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  • Mikhail Glinka: Capriccio brillante on the Jota Aragonesa
  • César Franck: Symphony in D Minor

Fall Concert

Irving Arts Center - Carpenter Hall 3333 N MacArthur Blvd, Irving, TX, United States

Program content to be announced at a later date, and subject to change.

Connections to the Holidays!

Irving Arts Center - Carpenter Hall 3333 N MacArthur Blvd, Irving, TX, United States
  • Crisantemi -- Giacomo Puccini
  • Suite from Holberg's Time, Op. 40 -- Edvard Grieg
    1. Prelude: allegro vivace
    2. Sarabande: andante
    3. Gavotte: allegretto
    4. Air: andante religioso
    5. Rigaudon: allegro con bio
  • Symphony in Brass -- Eric Ewazen
    1. Andante; Allegro molto
    2. Andante con moto
    3. Allegro vivace
  • Watch this video performance on YouTube!

Connections! … sweet melodies

Irving Arts Center - Carpenter Hall 3333 N MacArthur Blvd, Irving, TX, United States

[Due to inclement weather, this February 14 performance is rescheduled to Sunday, February 21. All existing ticket purchases and invitations will be honored. Thank you.]

On February 21, the orchestra invites you to join us at “Sundays at the Symphony” for some of the world’ sweetest melodies…

    • Sibelius’ “Valse Triste,”
    • Mozart’s “Eine Kleine Nachtmusik”
    • Nielsen's "Serenata In Vano"
    • Vern Kagarice’s arrangement for large brass ensemble of Respighi’s “Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite No. 1”

Tickets for this concert are just $10 – and with the Irving Hispanic Chamber, we’ll honor first responders (police, fire and healthcare) with free tickets.

Come for a safely-distanced concert Sunday, February 14 – for tickets, call 252-2787 (ARTS).

  • Watch this video performance on YouTube!