National Symphony Orchestra

The National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) is an American symphony orchestra based in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1930 by cellist Hans Kindler, its principal performing venue is the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The NSO regularly participates in events of national and international importance, including performances for ceremonial state affairs, presidential inaugurations and official holiday celebrations, including the annual National Memorial Day Concert in May and A Capitol Fourth concerts on July 4. The NSO presents a 52-week season of approximately 175 concerts each year. These include classical subscription series, pops concerts, and educational programs.

Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 5 - 2025-06-13T00:00:00.000000Z

Handel/Harty: Royal Fireworks Music; Scarlatti/Tommasini: The Good Humoured Ladies; Grieg: Lyric Suite - 2025-06-13T00:00:00.000000Z

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4; Elgar: Enigma Variations, Pomp and Circumstance March No. 5 - 2025-06-13T00:00:00.000000Z

Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto; Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto - 2025-06-13T00:00:00.000000Z

Conductor's Gallery, Vol. 5: Albert Coates - 2023-08-25T00:00:00.000000Z

Brahms & De Falla: Piano Concerto NO. 1, OP. 15 - Nights in the Gardens of Spain - 2023-01-24T00:00:00.000000Z

Curtain Up at Abbey Road - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Beethoven - 2020-12-04T00:00:00.000000Z

Ffrr Pioneers, Vol. 3 - 2020-03-27T00:00:00.000000Z

Ffrr Pioneers, Vol. 4 - 2020-03-27T00:00:00.000000Z

Ffrr Pioneers, Vol. 2 - 2020-03-20T00:00:00.000000Z

Ffrr Pioneers Vol. 1 - 2020-03-13T00:00:00.000000Z

Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 - Copland: Billy the Kid - 2020-02-21T00:00:00.000000Z

The Mythos Suite - 2020-02-21T00:00:00.000000Z

Mozart: Marriage of Figaro Overture, Piano Concerto No. 21, Symphony No. 40 - 2019-09-27T00:00:00.000000Z

Villa-Lobos: Bachiana brasileira No. 5, W 389 - Sibelius: Luonnotar, Op. 70 - Ravel: Shéhérazade - 2018-08-24T00:00:00.000000Z

Screen Extravaganza Vol. 1 - 2018-01-05T00:00:00.000000Z

Screen Extravaganza Vol 2 - 2017-07-20T00:00:00.000000Z

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2 & 3 - 2015-07-15T00:00:00.000000Z

Jaime Laredo: Mozart & Bruch... Violin Concertos - 2014-06-20T00:00:00.000000Z

Historic Schubert - 2008-08-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 ; Schumann: Overture, Scherzo and Finale for Piano and Orchestra - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Sargent's Beethoven - 2007-12-03T00:00:00.000000Z

Michael Kamen: The New Moon in the Old Moon's Arms; Mr. Holland's Opus - An American Symphony - 2001-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Great Voices of the Century - 2000-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

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