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Every weekend, Discover Classical presents recorded concerts by many of the region's finest performing arts ensembles, like the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra, Springfield Symphony Orchestra, Bach Society of Dayton, Chamber Music Yellow Springs and others.

9/13

Chamber Music Yellow Springs 2026-2027 Season Preview

Evan Miller previews upcoming performances by the Calidore String Quartet, the Frisson Trio d'Arches', the Horszowski Piano Trio, the Poiesis String Quartet and more.

 

9/19

Springfield Symphony Orchestra Season Preview

"Heroes and Heartbeats" is the theme for the Springfield Symphony Orchestra's 2026-2027 season. In October, Norman Krieger is the soloist in Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2. November's concert celebrates America at 250 with Peter Boyer's Rhapsody in Red, White and Blue, along with music by Gershwin, Still, Copland, Bernstein and more.

 

9/20

Springfield Symphony Orchestra Season Preview

"Heroes and Heartbeats" is the theme for the Springfield Symphony Orchestra's 2026-2027 season. In October, Norman Krieger is the soloist in Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2. November's concert celebrates America at 250 with Peter Boyer's Rhapsody in Red, White and Blue, along with music by Gershwin, Still, Copland, Bernstein and more.

 

9/26

Dayton Opera and Dayton Ballet Season Preview

Explore this new season that includes A Midsummer Night's Dream and Force Flux; The Nutcracker; Pointes of View; and culminating with Beethoven's Fifth and Copland's Appalachian Spring.

 

9/27

Dayton Opera and Dayton Ballet Season Preview

Explore this new season that includes A Midsummer Night's Dream and Force Flux; The Nutcracker; Pointes of View; and culminating with Beethoven's Fifth and Copland's Appalachian Spring.

 

10/3

Springfield Symphony Orchestra

Peter Stafford Wilson, music director

Joshua Bell, violin

"Joshua Bell"

Recorded July 30, 2026 at Clark State Performing Arts Center

Bedrich Smetana: The Moldau

Max Bruch: Scottish Fantasy

Henri Vieuxtemps: Variations on Souvenirs d'Amerique

Jean Sibelius: Finlandia