Verdi’s Requiem
2025-04-18 19:30 - 21:30 UTC | NAU Ardrey Memorial Auditorium, 1115 S Knoles Dr, Flagstaff, AZ, 86011, United States
The Program
Giuseppe Verdi – Messa da Requiem
The 75th season finale features Verdi’s monumental Requiem in collaboration with the NAU’s
Shrine of the Ages Choir and the Master Chorale of Flagstaff, a work of profound depth and
emotional power that stands as one of the greatest choral-orchestral compositions ever
written. This spectacular concert is a fitting end to FSO’s diamond anniversary season. Join us as
we honor the past, celebrate the present, and look forward to a future filled with more
beautiful music and unforgettable performances.
Concert @7:30pm / Ardrey Auditorium
Pre-concert reception @ 6pm / Kitt Atrium
Single tickets AND season concert packs are on sale!

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Sippin' with the Symphony
2025-08-30 18:00 - 20:30 | Wiseman Aviation, 2650 W Shamrell Blvd, Flagstaff, AZ, United States
Sippin’ with the Symphony | August 30, 2025
Soar into an unforgettable evening with Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra at Wiseman Aviation. On August 30, experience an intimate and immersive musical soirée with Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra musicians. Plus, savor local flavors, sip wine and craft beer, and enjoy games and a live and silent auction.
Save the date for August 30, 6:00 to 8:30 PM.
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Fanfares and Fireworks
2025-09-26 19:30 - 21:30 | NAU Ardrey Memorial Auditorium, 1115 S Knoles Dr, Flagstaff, AZ, 86011, United States
FSO’s Season 76 opens with Lalo’s dramatic overture to Le roi d’Ys, a rarely performed French gem. Steven Moeckel then takes center stage for Tchaikovsky’s dazzling and emotional violin concerto. Janáček’s powerful Sinfonietta, composed for an enormous
brass section and full orchestra, delivers a radiant, triumphant finale.
Friday, September 26, 2025, 7:30 PM, Ardrey Auditorium
Eduoard Lalo: Overture to Le roi d’Ys
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Steven Moeckel, violin
Leoš Janáček: Sinfonietta
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Resounding Triumph: Rachmaninoff & Brahms
2025-10-24 19:30 - 21:30 | NAU Ardrey Memorial Auditorium, 1115 S Knoles Dr, Flagstaff, AZ, 86011, United States
Two masterpieces of Romantic intensity. Pianist Fanya Lin triumphs in Rachmaninoff’s formidable and virtuosic third concerto—regarded as one of the most difficult works in the repertoire. The program closes with Brahms’s first symphony, a long-awaited
answer to Beethoven, bursting with passion and grandeur.
Friday, October 24, 2025, 7:30 PM, Ardrey Auditorium
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Fanya Lin, piano
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
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The Nutcracker
2025-12-05 19:30 - 21:30 | NAU Ardrey Memorial Auditorium, 1115 S Knoles Dr, Flagstaff, AZ, 86011, United States
A beloved Flagstaff holiday tradition. Join us for a magical journey through Clara’s dreamscape in Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker, brought to life by the dancers of NAU’s Community Dance Academy and the full forces of Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra.
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The Nutcracker - Lollipop Matinee
2025-12-06 14:00 - 15:00 | NAU Ardrey Memorial Auditorium, 1115 S Knoles Dr, Flagstaff, AZ, 86011, United States
A beloved Flagstaff holiday tradition. Join us for a magical journey through Clara’s dreamscape in Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker, brought to life by the dancers of NAU’s Community Dance Academy and the full forces of Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra. The Lollipop Matinee is a shortened version for families with young children!

The Nutcracker
2025-12-06 19:30 - 21:30

Symphonic Sci-Fi
2026-01-24 19:30 - 21:30 | NAU Ardrey Memorial Auditorium, 1115 S Knoles Dr, Flagstaff, AZ, 86011, United States
Galactic soundscapes from across the universe!
An out-of-this-world evening, featuring unforgettable themes from Star Wars, Star Trek, E.T., 2001: A Space Odyssey, and more. With dazzling strings, big brass, and epic storytelling, this concert will thrill sci-fi movie fans of all ages.
Saturday, January 24, 2026, 7:30 PM, Ardrey Auditorium
Featuring music from Star Wars, Star Trek, E.T., 2001 Space Odyssey, Back to the Future, and
many more.
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Indulge: Symphonic Flavors
2026-02-13 19:30 - 21:30 | NAU Ardrey Memorial Auditorium, 1115 S Knoles Dr, Flagstaff, AZ, 86011, United States
Indulge your senses in a concert of rich musical flavors. From Goulet’s chocolate-inspired suite to Vaughan Williams’s lyrical Oboe Concerto and Mozart’s stormy Symphony No. 40, this Valentine’s weekend program is the perfect blend of elegance and passion.
Friday, February 13, 2026, 7:30 PM, Ardrey Auditorium
Maxime Goulet: Symphonic Chocolates: Orchestral Suite in Four Flavors
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Concerto for Oboe and Strings in A minor
Shane Werts, oboe
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
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Light Unbound
2026-04-17 19:30 - 21:30 | NAU Ardrey Memorial Auditorium, 1115 S Knoles Dr, Flagstaff, AZ, 86011, United States
Two monumental choral works fill the FSO’s Season 76 finale with color and spirit. Poulenc’s Gloria bursts with joy, reverence, and unexpected humor. John Adams’ Harmonium fuses minimalist rhythms with lush harmonies and the poetry of John Donne
and Emily Dickinson in a thrilling tour de force.
Friday, April 17, 2026, 7:30 PM – Season Finale, Ardrey Auditorium
Our season finale concert is in collaboration with NAU’s Shrine of the Ages Choir and Master Chorale of Flagstaff.
Francis Poulenc: Gloria
Christine Graham, soprano
John Adams: Harmonium
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