Concert Review

Symphony, Chorus, singers outdo themselves in telling American stories

Music Director Rossen Milanov led the symphony through the peaks and valleys of the score, including a clamorous, orchestra-only passage meant to represent the Civil War.

Underground Railroad works star in American choral, symphonic show

“I was completely blown away by the power of this music, by the way in which the narrative is being delivered by the five soloists and the chorus onstage,” said Milanov, who was determined to bring the piece to Columbus — a city with ties to th...

American Festival

Oct. 11- 12

Chorus Director Ron Jenkins and guests talk about the deeply moving Sanctuary Road to be performed by the Columbus Symphony and Chorus at the American Festival Oct. 11- 12 at the Ohio Theatre.

Twisted 3 - Podcast

Listen to The Columbus Dispatch podcast featuring Rossen Milanov, Edwaard Liang and Peggy Kriha Dye as they talk Twisted 3.

Raising women leaders

“We’ve earned our right to lead, but it doesn’t necessarily stop there,” said Denise Rehg, executive director of the Columbus Symphony since 2017. “We have a duty to invest in younger women who are interested in leadership in arts.”

Masterworks 19-20 Brochure

This year, we are launching Putting the Star in Columbus, a multi-year initiative that connects our striving for artistic excellence with a deeplyrooted commitment to community service and audience development.