FULL SCHEDULE
Concertmaster & Resident Conductor, The Louisville Orchestra | www.louisvilleorchestra.org/concerts
Artistic Director & Conductor, Louisville Civic Orchestra | www.louisvillecivicorchestra.org/concerts
Artistic Director, The Chamber Orchestra of Louisville | www.chamberorchestralouisville.org/concerts
2024-2025 Highlights
In Harmony Tour
The Louisville Orchestra
September 24, 2024 at 7:30pm (CST) | Lovett Auditorium | Murray, KY
September 25, 2024 at 7:30pm | Christian County High School | Hopkinsville, KY
September 26, 2024 at 7:30pm (CST) | Preston Arts Center | Henderson, KY
Gabriel Lefkowitz, conductor
Ben Sollee, cello and voice
Music by Wagner, Grieg, Tanner Porter, Ben Sollee, Dvorak, John Williams and more!
Nosferatu (Film with Live-Performed Musical Score)
The Louisville Orchestra
October 23, 2024 at 7:30pm (CST) | Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts | Louisville, KY
Gabriel Lefkowitz, conductor
Sebastian Chang, composer
Treasures of Youth and Age
Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra
October 27, 2024 at 3:00pm | Second Church in Newton | Newton, MA
Gabriel Lefkowitz, conductor
Ian Greizer, clarinet
Ron Haroutunian, bassoon
TANNER PORTER: Canyons
RICHARD STRAUSS: Duet Concertino for Clarinet, Bassoon, and Strings
JOSEF SUK: Serenade for Strings, Op. 6
Baroque and the 20th Century
The Chamber Orchestra of Louisville
November 10, 2024 at 3:00pm | St. Francis in the Fields | Louisville, KY
Gabriel Lefkowitz, conductor & violin
Julia Noone, violin
ANTONIO VIVALDI: Concerto Grosso No. 11 in D minor
J.S. BACH: Orchestral Suite No. 3
ERNEST BLOCH: Concerto Grosso No. 1
Holiday Concert
Louisville Civic Orchestra
December 8, 2024 at 3:30 pm | Springdale Presbyterian Church | Louisville, KY
Gabriel Lefkowitz, conductor
A festive program of holiday favorites!
Handel’s Messiah
The Chamber Orchestra of Louisville
December 16, 2024 at 7:00pm | St. Francis in the Fields | Louisville, KY
Gabriel Lefkowitz, conductor
Soloists TBA
G.F. HANDEL: Messiah
A Classical Christmas
The Louisville Orchestra
December 19, 2024 at 7:30pm | TBA | Louisville, KY
December 20, 2024 at 7:30pm | TBA | Louisville, KY
December 21, 2024 at 7:30pm | TBA | Louisville, KY
Gabriel Lefkowitz, conductor
Soloists TBA
A festive program of holiday favorites!
OrKIDStra: Dance Party!
The Louisville Orchestra
February 9, 2025 at 3:00 pm | Paristown Hall | Louisville, KY
Gabriel Lefkowitz, conductor
feat. Louisville Dance Alliance, guest artists
An educational program about the connection between music and dance!
Ravishing Russian Romantics
Louisville Civic Orchestra
February 19, 2025 at 7:00 pm | Bellarmine University | Louisville, KY
February 22, 2025 at 3:00 pm | Springdale Presbyterian Churxch | Louisville, KY
Gabriel Lefkowitz, conductor
Anna Petrova, piano
SERGEI RACHMANINOFF: Variations on a Theme by Paganini
PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 5 in E minor
Myths and Legends
The Louisville Orchestra
February 27, 2025 at 7:30pm | The Jeffersonian | Jeffersontown, KY
February 28, 2025 at 7:30pm | Neighborhood House | Louisville, KY
March 1, 2025 at 7:30pm | California Community Center | Louisville, KY
Gabriel Lefkowitz, conductor
Noah Dugan, trumpet
Christella Philippe, vocals
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Prometheus Overture
BRITTANY GREEN: In the Beginning
ALEXANDER ARUTIUNIAN: Trumpet Concerto
CHRISTELLA PHILIPPE: Songset
ALBERT ROUSSEL: Suite No. 2 from Bacchus et Ariane
Ellen Taafe Zwilich: Double Concerto
The Louisville Orchestra
March 7, 2025 at 11am | Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts | Louisville, KY
March 7, 2025 at 7:30pm | Ogle Center | New Albany, IN
March 8, 2025 at 7:30pm | Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts | Louisville, KY
Gabriel Lefkowitz, violin
Nicholas Finch, cello
Joseph Young, conductor
ELLEN TAAFE ZWILICH: Double Concerto
ALEX BERKO: World Premiere TBA
Mozart’s “Jupiter” Symphony
The Chamber Orchestra of Louisville
March 23, 2025 at 3:00pm | St. Francis in the Fields | Louisville, KY
Gabriel Lefkowitz, conductor
Overture TBD
W.A. MOZART: Symphony No. 41 “Jupiter”
Michael Feinstein: Tony Bennett Tribute
The Louisville Orchestra
April 11, 2025 at 7:30pm | Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts | Louisville, KY
Gabriel Lefkowitz, conductor
Michael Feinstein, vocals and piano
A tribute to the legendary Tony Bennett starring Michael Feinstein!
SYMPHONIE FANTASTIQUE
Louisville Civic Orchestra
May 14, 2025 at 7:00 pm | Bellarmine University | Louisville, KY
May 17, 2025 at 3:00 pm | Springdale Presbyterian Churxch | Louisville, KY
Gabriel Lefkowitz, conductor
LILI BOULANGER: D’un matin de printemps
CLAUDE DEBUSSY: Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
HECTOR BERLIOZ: Symphonie Fantastique
Previous Highlights
May 8, 2024 at 7:00 pm - Afro-Samurai & The Planets
(Conductor, Louisville Civic Orchestra)
March 17, 2024 at 3:00pm - A Tale of Three Symphonies
(Conductor, The Chamber Orchestra of Louisville)
March 9, 2024 at 3:00 pm - Peter and the Wolf
(Conductor, Louisville Civic Orchestra)
March 4, 2024 at 7:30pm - A Celebration of Youth and Age
(Conductor, NouLou Chamber Players)
February 8, 2024 at 7:30pm - Rhythm and Song
(Conductor, The Louisville Orchestra)
January 31, 2024 at 7:00 pm - Brahms the Magnificent
(Conductor, Louisville Civic Orchestra)
January 20, 2024 at 7:00 pm -Nu Deco at the Bandshell feat. Joy Oladokun
(Guest Concertmaster, Nu Deco Ensemble)
December 20, 2023 at 7:30 pm - Nat King Cole Christmas
(Conductor, Louisville Orchestra)
December 13-15, 2023 at 8:00 pm | Mellwood Arts Center | Louisville, KY
(Conductor, Louisville Orchestra & StageOne Louisille)
December 7 & 8, 2023 - Brandenburg by Twilight
(Conductor & Violin, Louisville Orchestra)
November 12, 2023 - String Serenades
(Conductor & Violin, The Chamber Orchestra of Louisville)
October 25 & 28 - Symphonic Dances
(Conductor, Louisville Civic Orchestra)
May. 10th & 13th, 2023 - Born in the USA: Great American Musical Voices
(Conductor, Louisville Civic Orchestra)
Apr. 23rd, 2023 - Louisville Broadcast
(Conductor, Louisville Civic Orchestra)
Apr. 14th-16th, 2023 - Belshazzar’s Feast
(Guest Concertmaster, Phoenix Symphony)
Feb. 16th-18th, 2023 - Love at First Listen: Music by Taylor, Bach, and Schubert
(Conductor, Louisville Orchestra)
Feb. 4th & 8th, 2023 - Legendary Symphonies: Schubert’s “Unfinished” and Beethoven’s “Eroica”
(Conductor, Louisville Civic Orchestra)
Dec. 13th, 2022 - Happy Holidays with the LO!
(Conductor, Louisville Orchestra)
Dec. 9th-10th, 2022 - Nu Deco at the Arsht Center
(Guest Concertmaster, Nu Deco Ensemble)
Dec. 3rd, 2022 - Sounds of the Season!
(Conductor, Louisville Civic Orchestra)
Nov. 6th, 2022 - Brahms Violin Concerto
(Violin Soloist, Brevard Philharmonic)
Oct. 30th, 2022 - Disney in Concert: Magical Music from the Movies
(Conductor, Louisville Orchestra)
Oct. 26th & 29th, 2022 - Fairytales: Works by Humperdinck, Rimsky-Korsakov, Tchaikovsky, Borodin, and John Williams
(Conductor, Louisville Civic Orchestra)
Sep. 24th, 2022 - Excerpts from Fiddler on the Roof
(Violin Soloist, Louisville Orchestra)