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Leon Botstein leads the American Symphony Orchestra and the Bard Festival Chorale in "Weber & Berlioz: Der Freischütz Revisited" on stage at Carnegie Hall. Photo by Matt Dine
Choral Music
Edward A Kliszus

American Symphony Orchestra Conjures Romantic Fire at Carnegie Hall

The American Symphony Orchestra is one of New York’s most adventurous, intellectually vital, and musically rewarding ensemble. Season after season, under Leon Botstein’s visionary leadership, they illuminate music the world has forgotten it needed. Their 2025–2026 season promises more of the same: revelatory repertoire, world-class soloists, and performances of thrilling conviction at Carnegie Hall. Don’t merely admire them from a distance — go. You will not regret it.

L-R (forefront): Mezzo Soprano J'Nai Bridges, Soprano Anna Thompson, Tenor Freddie Ballentine, and Bass Baritone Alan Williams with Maestro Leon Botstein and The American Symphony Orchestra and Bard Festival Chorale performing "Forging an American Musical Identity" at Carnegie Hall. Photo by Edward Kliszus
Choral Music
Edward A Kliszus

Forging an American Musical Identity by the ASO and Bard Festival Chorale

The American Symphony Orchestra’s Forging an American Musical Identity illuminated both forgotten paths and familiar landmarks, uniting scholarship, passion, and superb musicianship. Tonight was orchestral programming with purpose—inviting listeners to rediscover America’s musical past and eagerly anticipate the ASO’s 2025–26 season.

American Symphony Orchestra Conjures Romantic Fire at Carnegie Hall

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