Philadelphia Youth Orchestra
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Posted to Rittenhouse on February 28, 2026
PYO closes its season with a powerful program of American signature works, in celebration of America’s 250 birthday! Joined by the Mendelssohn Chorus of Philadelphia, the orchestra presents Thompson’s moving The Testament of Freedom and Copland’s triumphant Third Symphony . The evening also features Schuman’s New England Triptych and Stravinsky’s arrangement of The Star-Spangled Banner .
PYO closes its season with a powerful program of American signature works, in celebration of America’s 250 birthday! Joined by the Mendelssohn Chorus of Philadelphia, the orchestra presents Thompson’s moving The Testament of Freedom and Copland’s triumphant Third Symphony . The evening also features...
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PYO closes its season with a powerful program of American signature works, in celebration of America’s 250 birthday! Joined by the Mendelssohn Chorus of Philadelphia, the orchestra presents Thompson’s moving The Testament of Freedom and Copland’s triumphant Third Symphony . The evening also features...
Philadelphia Youth Orchestra starts at 7:00 p.m.
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Philadelphia Youth Orchestra starts at 7:00 p.m.
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