In July 2024, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra visited Interlochen Center for the Arts for its annual performance and residency.
On Saturday, July 20, 2024, the DSO performed music by Richard Strauss and Ludwig van Beethoven.
On Sunday, July 21, 2024, 30 musicians from the DSO performed alongside the high school musicians of Interlochen's World Youth Symphony Orchestra in music of Giuseppe Verdi and Antonin Dvorak.
Music director Jader Bignamini was on the podium for both performances.
Both concerts took place in Kresge Auditorium and were broadcast live on Classical IPR.
Enjoy each concert on demand below.
DSO program
Richard Strauss, Don Juan
Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphony no. 3 "Eroica"
WYSO with DSO program
Giuseppe Verdi, Overture to Nabucco
Antonin Dvorak, Symphony no. 9 "From the New World"
Howard Hanson, Interlochen theme
Michael Culler engineered the broadcast recordings.
Sponsors of the DSO Residency at Interlochen include Diane Allmen, Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, Elaine C. Driker, John & Karen Fischer, Dr. Robert & Dr. Mary Mobley, Mr. & Mrs. David Provost, Dr. & Mrs. John Roberts, Bernard & Eleanor Robertson, Nancy Schlichting & Pamela Theisen, Sandy Schreier, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Trudeau and Drs. David & Bernadine Wu.