Jader Bignamini Conducts Tchaikovsky
Jader Bignamini Conducts Tchaikovsky
Sunday, July 19, 2026 - 7:30 p.m. ET
Appropriate for: All audiences
Kresge Auditorium
Adult $28, Child - College $21
Tickets go on sale Friday, May 1 at 10 a.m.
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Experience the power of mentorship, mastery, and magnificent music as the World Youth Symphony Orchestra performs side by side with members of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra under the baton of acclaimed conductor Jader Bignamini. Continuing the musical celebration launched by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s July 18 performance, this extraordinary evening brings together rising young artists and world-class professionals in a thrilling display of collaboration and artistry.
The program opens with Michael Abels’ Emerge, a bold and cinematic work filled with rhythmic energy, vivid colors, and striking emotion. The evening culminates in Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5, one of classical music’s most beloved masterpieces, journeying from darkness to triumph through soaring melodies, passionate intensity, and unforgettable grandeur.
Please note: a separate ticket is required for the July 18 Detroit Symphony Orchestra performance.
