{"id":136530,"date":"2026-03-12T16:24:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T16:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/136530\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T16:24:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T16:24:08","slug":"reading-symphony-orchestra-unveils-2026-2027-concert-season-lineup-berks-regional-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/136530\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading Symphony Orchestra unveils 2026\u20132027 concert season lineup | Berks Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>READING, Pa. &#8211; The Reading Symphony Orchestra (RSO) has announced its 2026\u20132027 concert season.<\/p>\n<p>RSO says the upcoming program is a powerful lineup of iconic orchestral masterworks, global guest artists, and community collaborations under the theme \u201cMusic That Tells Our Story.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The season features works by Rachmaninoff, Mahler, Beethoven, and Tchaikovsky, alongside partnerships with dancers, students, and regional organizations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis year we wanted to celebrate the story of our community, its passion, its talent, and its connection to the great music of the world. From beloved symphonies to powerful collaborations, this season reflects who we are and why music matters here,\u201d said RSO Music Director Andrew Constantine.<\/p>\n<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Reading Symphony Orchestra Conductor Andrew Constantine\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full blur\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/68d4331f95285.image.jpg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"113\" width=\"200\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Reading Symphony Orchestra Conductor Andrew Constantine<\/p>\n<p>                                    Reading Symphony Orchestra<\/p>\n<p>Students, dancers, and community partners including the Yocum Institute for Arts Education will join the orchestra to explore music as a living art form that evolves through participation and shared creativity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese concerts are about more than great performances,\u201d Constantine added. \u201cThey are about connection between musicians and audiences, between generations, and between Berks County and the wider artistic world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>These collaborations are designed not only to expand artistic possibilities, but to reinforce the RSO\u2019s role as Berks County\u2019s orchestra: an institution rooted in the community and committed to making world-class music accessible to all.<\/p>\n<p>A digital season brochure and full concert lineup can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/readingsymphony.org\/subscriptions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"READING, Pa. &#8211; The Reading Symphony Orchestra (RSO) has announced its 2026\u20132027 concert season. RSO says the upcoming&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":136531,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[62919,349,22619,28,62917,128,130,129,20903,62920,62918],"class_list":["post-136530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-andrew-constantine","tag-berks-county","tag-mahler","tag-pennsylvania","tag-rachmaninoff","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-reading-symphony-orchestra","tag-tchaikovsky","tag-yocum-institute-for-arts-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136530"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136530\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/136531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}