National Symphony Orchestra

National Symphony Orchestra America's orchestra at the national center for the performing arts, led by Music Director Gianandrea Noseda.

05/15/2026
Coming soon to the Concert Hall! Top Gun: Maverick is on the big screen, with the score performed live by the National S...
05/07/2026

Coming soon to the Concert Hall! Top Gun: Maverick is on the big screen, with the score performed live by the National Symphony Orchestra. Experience the film in a new way where every moment is brought to life.

Join us for this limited engagement, May 20โ€“21.

Tickets at https://www.kennedy-center.org/

05/01/2026

๐ŸŽถ SINGLE RELEASE: The National Symphony Orchestra announces Barber: Vanessa โ€” a breathtaking new recording led by Gianandrea Noseda.

A Pulitzer Prize-winning opera recorded live and brought to life with stunning vocal and orchestral power. And starting now, listeners can experience the first released track from the album ahead of the full release. ๐ŸŽง

๐Ÿ“€ May 29
๐ŸŽง Pre-order begins May 1
๐Ÿ”— https://www.kennedy-center.org/nso/home/nso-label/vanessa/

๐ŸŽป Tonight, the National Symphony Orchestra takes the stage at the Trump Kennedy Center for an evening of Pucciniย with Gi...
05/01/2026

๐ŸŽป Tonight, the National Symphony Orchestra takes the stage at the Trump Kennedy Center for an evening of Pucciniย with Gianandrea Noseda on the podium.ย ย 

Three operas. One unforgettable night.ย 

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธย kennedy-center.org

04/23/2026

The National Symphony Orchestra presents Opera in Concert: Il trittico by Giacomo Puccini, led by Gianandrea Noseda.

Three one-act operasโ€”Suor Angelica, Il tabarro, and Gianni Schicchiโ€”explore sacrifice, betrayal, and deception in one unforgettable evening of Opera in Concert!

April 29 & May 1 at the Trump Kennedy Center.

For tickets, visit www.kennedy-center.org

Sunday at 2 pmNSO Family Concert: ๐˜—๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ข ๐˜๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฒ๐˜ถ๐˜ฆ: ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜”๐˜ข๐˜ฌ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜–๐˜ณ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ขFollow a magical Sprite on a musi...
03/24/2026

Sunday at 2 pm

NSO Family Concert: ๐˜—๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ข ๐˜๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฒ๐˜ถ๐˜ฆ: ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜”๐˜ข๐˜ฌ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜–๐˜ณ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ข

Follow a magical Sprite on a musical journey through the inner workings of an orchestraโ€”all set to live music from the National Symphony Orchestra.

Ticketsโคต๏ธ
https://www.kennedy-center.org/nso/home/2025-2026/philharmonia-fantastique/

03/24/2026

Wed, May 20 & Thu, May 21 at 7:00 p.m in our Concert Hall,

Ride into the Danger Zone with the National Symphony Orchestra
performing the full ๐˜›๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ ๐˜Ž๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ: ๐˜”๐˜ข๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฌ score live-to-picture.

Guaranteed to take your breath away

A Royal Albert Hall production. With thanks to esk film.๐Ÿ›ฉ๏ธ
https://www.kennedy-center.org/nso/home/2025-2026/top-gun-maverick/

๐ŸชˆJUST ANNOUNCED๐ŸŽผ Grammy and Emmy-winning superstar and classically trained flutist Lizzo joins the National Symphony Orc...
03/23/2026

๐ŸชˆJUST ANNOUNCED๐ŸŽผ

Grammy and Emmy-winning superstar and classically trained flutist Lizzo joins the National Symphony Orchestra for a concert at Wolf Trap that reimagines her music on a symphonic scale.

SHOW: JULY 7 AT 8 PM

Tickets:
NSO MEMBER PRE-SALE Thu., Mar. 26 at 10 a.m.
PUBLIC ON-SALE Fri., Mar. 27 at 10 a.m.

Learn Moreโคต๏ธ
https://www.wolftrap.org/show/26filene/070726/?pid=6176589&promocode=646153

03/20/2026

NOW ON SALE

The NSO returns to Wolf Trap!

โ€ข Iconic Film Scores
โ€ข Legendary Artists
โ€ข More Maestro Noseda Magic

Your summer soundtrack awaits at WolfTrap.org

03/18/2026

Apr 15โ€“17 โ€ข 7/7/8pm

"To combine Bach, Loussier, & Mozart will give an inch of classicism, baroque, but also a new dress. It's nice to see the contrast & to put them together."

Maestro Noseda leads an unforgettable musical journey in our Concert Hall https://www.kennedy-center.org/nso/home/2025-2026/noseda-regni/

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