Press Releases
12/8/2011
Demonstrating its continued commitment to education, the Charleston Symphony Orchestra announces its inaugural Share the Stage Contest for young musicians.
12/2/2011
The Charleston Symphony Orchestra presents two performances of George Frideric Handel's Messiah.
11/18/2011
This concert is one of Charleston’s most honored traditions, celebrating friendship and goodwill with audience holiday favorites. Conducted by Dr. Robert Taylor, this concert will also feature the CSO Chorus.
11/17/2011
November 17, 2011 - The Charleston Symphony Orchestra's Masterworks performance highest grossing concert in CSO history.
11/9/2011
More than a decade ago, the Charleston Symphony Orchestra (CSO) Gospel Choir took the stage and dazzled Charleston audiences with its very first performance, a dynamic holiday program entitled the First Annual CSO Gospel Christmas. Featuring Guest Conductor Vincent L. Danner, then Associate Conductor of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra and the Charleston Symphony Orchestra, the CSO Gospel Choir's inaugural performance received rave reviews and a sold-out audience at Charleston's Gaillard Auditorium.
11/3/2011
November 3, 2011 - The Charleston Symphony Orchestra presents an all new chamber orchestra series in Charleston and Columbia, SC.
10/27/2011
The Charleston Symphony Orchestra (CSO) opens its 2011-2012 Masterworks Series on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 7:30pm with a concert featuring Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 5, “Emperor” and guest pianist Emanuel Ax. This concert, conducted by Stuart Malina and presented at the Gaillard Municipal Auditorium, also includes Dvořák's Symphony No. 8 - an uplifting piece derived from Bohemian folk music.
10/20/2011
October 20, 2011 - The CSO opens its 2011-2012 season Friday, November 4 with Broadway's Golden Age, part of the all new series Pops at the Gaillard.
10/18/2011
October 18, 2011 - The Charleston Symphony Orchestra announces a new music series in Columbia, SC, presented by the South Carolina Philharmonic.
10/12/2011
October 12, 2011 - The Charleston Symphony Orchestra offers a free concert on the Village Green at Freshfields Village following the 14th Annual CSO League's Kiawah Island House Tour.