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Season Opening: THE FIREBIRD!
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2025 | 8:00PM
Paramount Theatre, Oakland
Kedrick Armstrong, conductor
Sara Davis Buechner, piano
ANNA CLYNE This Midnight Hour
MAURICE RAVEL Piano Concerto in G
ADOLPHUS HAILSTORK Symphony No. 1
IGOR STRAVINSKY The Firebird Suite (1919)
VERDI’S REQUIEM
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2025 | 8:00PM
Paramount Theatre, Oakland
Kedrick Armstrong, conductor
Tiffany Townsend, soprano
Raehann Bryce-Davis, mezzo-soprano
Robert Stahley, tenor
Reginald Smith Jr., baritone
Valérie Sainte-Agathe, guest chorus conductor
Oakland Symphony Chorus
CAVA MENZIES Suite for Humanity
World Premiere – Oakland Symphony Commission
GIUSEPPE VERDI Requiem
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LET US BREAK BREAD TOGETHER
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2025 | 4:00PM
Paramount Theatre, Oakland
Kedrick Armstrong, conductor
Oakland Symphony Chorus
An “inspired, multifarious, musical bash!” raves San Francisco Classical Voice of the Oakland Symphony’s Let Us Break Bread Together. Kedrick Armstrong and the Orchestra are joined by the region’s top talent for this annual celebration, this year paying a special tribute to Whitney Houston.
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ROUMAIN, MAHLER, ESMAIL & CHEN YI
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2026 | 8:00PM
Kedrick Armstrong, conductor
Tracy Silverman, violin
Oakland Symphony Chorus
CHEN YI Introduction, Andante, and Allegro
GUSTAV MAHLER Symphony No. 10, Adagio
REENA ESMAIL She Will Transform You
DANIEL BERNARD ROUMAIN (DBR) * America, To US
World Premiere – Oakland Symphony Commission
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HAMMOND ORGAN CONCERTO plus
SAINT-SAËNS THUNDERING ORGAN SYMPHONY
FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2026 | 8:00PM
Paramount theatre, Oakland
Kedrick Armstrong, conductor
Brian Raphael Nabors, organ
Jerome Lenk, organ
CLARICE ASSAD Baião N’ Blues
BRIAN RAPHAEL NABORS Hammond Organ Concerto
CAMILLE SAINT-SAËNS Symphony No. 3, “Organ”
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SEASON FINALE BEETHOVEN’S EROICA
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026 | 8:00PM
Paramount Theatre, Oakland
Kedrick Armstrong, conductor
Shawnette Sulker, soprano
Ronnita Miller, mezzo-soprano
Terrence Chin-Loy, tenor
Kenneth Kellogg, bass
Oakland Symphony Chorus
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 3, Eroica
R. NATHANIEL DETT The Ordering of Moses
* Artist in Residence, Season 2024-2025 & 2025-2026
