By NYS Music Staff, December 15, 2022

On Saturday, December 10 at the Broome County Forum Theatre, Maestro Daniel Hege led the Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra in “Winter Wonderland,” a holiday pops concert with a host of special guests. 

Along with…

Luca Thomas, Treble Soloist 

Luca, age 11, is thrilled to be performing for you today! An NYC native, he started singing before he could speak. At the age of 4, Luca was a featured singer on two Laurie Berkner tracks…

By NYS Music Staff, November 16, 2022

On Saturday, November 12 at the Broome County Forum Theatre, Maestro Daniel Hege led the Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra in “Green Places,” a program named for a featured concerto by American composer Gary Schocker…

We recently learned of the passing of Ed Pettengill, a former musician with the Binghamton Symphony (and, later, Philharmonic) for 48 years, starting in 1954. We have a wonderful recording of Ed as a Tenor vocal soloist and playing the…

Karen Bogardus, Flute 

Ms. Bogardus earned her Bachelor of Music degree from New England  Conservatory and Master of Music degree form Northwestern University. Her principal teachers were Keith Underwood, Walfrid Kujala, and Ransom Wilson. During the 8 years she lived…

Haydn, Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann, Dvořák, Bruckner, Tchaikovsky, Mahler, Price, et al. composed pieces entitled Symphony. Bach, Mozart, Chopin, Mendelssohn, Liszt, Brahms, Stravinsky, Walker, et al. composed pieces entitled Sonata.  Schumann, Gade, Kirchner, Poulenc, Coleridge-Taylor, and a very few others composed…

by Paul Cienniwa, Executive Director 

Many associate Binghamton with the “Twilight Zone” television show and its creator, former Bennett Avenue resident Rod Serling. Those even more in the know are keenly aware that Serling’s autobiographical Twilight Zone screenplay, “Walking Distance,”…

Brianna Parker has generously shared her thoughts on the benefits of being a new Binghamton Philharmonic subscriber.

What do you like about subscribing to the Binghamton Philharmonic?

I love classical music. Throughout my youth, I either participated in my high…

You are more than a concertgoer or contributor.  You are the keeper of the Philharmonic. As we lift the curtain on our 67th Season, the Binghamton Philharmonic is here to not only welcome you back for another year of amazing…

“To me, Seven O’Clock Shout is a declaration of our survival. It is something that allows us our agency to take back the kindness that is in our hearts and the emotions that cause us such turmoil. … We cheer…

James and Maggie Gregory have generously shared their thoughts on the benefits of being a new Binghamton Philharmonic subscriber.

What do you like about subscribing to the Binghamton Philharmonic?  

We moved to Binghamton in January 2022 and almost immediately attended…

Uli Speth, violin 

German violinist Uli Speth, concertmaster of the Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra since 2005, has performed extensively with New York City Opera, American Symphony Orchestra, and the Florida Orchestra. He also serves as concertmaster for The Chappaqua Orchestra and…