We play great new, neglected, and traditional symphonic music, introduce the finest new artists, and give you thegreatest musical experience you’ve never had – yet.
Orchestra Concerts
The finest in new and neglected music and new interpretations of the classics, works you won’t hear anywhere else in Arizona
Young Artist Concerts
Devoted to featuring extraordinarily talented soloists under 18 from the Valley of the Sun, performing in a formal recital setting
Community Concerts
Free, family-friendly events presenting a wide variety of musical styles performed by accomplished artists, in an informal setting
Education Programs
Visiting schools, mentoring composers, and collaborating with student-musicians brings the joy of great music to the widest audience
April 22 – 4 PM at Central United Methodist Church, Phoenix
1875 North Central Avenue at Palm Lane
Lush musical imagery from exotic locales around the world, with visions from a Mediterranean cruise, Russia for the death of a tyrant, interpretations of American jazz on Danish streets, and the new world inspired by Native American music.
March 25 – 3 PM at Scottsdale Presbyterian Church
3421 North Hayden Road at Osborn Road
The MusicaNova Orchestra, Chorus, and Soloists perform this controversial work, one of Bach’s most unusual creations. A pre-concert discussion looks at the sources of the work, and the audience is invited to sing the hymn-like chorales.
January 27 – 3 PM at Scottsdale Presbyterian Church
January 28 – 4 PM at Central United Methodist Church, Phoenix
Haydn’s 6th (Le Matin, “Morning,”) 7th (Le Midi, “Mid-Day,”) and 8th (Le Soir, “Evening) Symphonies comprise a fascinating program of music, spanning gentle and jubilant refrains of daybreak to the evocative moods of twilight.
October 29 at Central United Methodist Church, Phoenix
Be enveloped in strikingly cinematic sounds and themes, as MusicaNova Orchestra performs works from English composers Richard Arnell, Ralph Vaughan Williams and Malcolm Arnold, all prolific creators of symphonic works and familiar film scores.