Musicians of the San Antonio Symphony Archives - San Antonio Report

Angela Caporale, section violinist with the San Antonio Symphony, rehearses for an upcoming shows at First Baptist Church Wednesday March 2, 2022. The funds for these concerts were raised independently of the musicians and the Symphony Society of San Antonio.

New San Antonio Philharmonic seeks to fill void left by symphony’s demise

by Wendy Lane Cook August 24, 2022August 30, 2022

The new San Antonio Philharmonic announced a season of 13 concert programs as it seeks to serve as a successor to the defunct San Antonio Symphony.

Musicians of the San Antonio Symphony rehearse for an upcoming show at First Baptist Church in March.

MOSAS wants to move forward with a concert season. Here’s what stands in the way.

by Nicholas Frank July 24, 2022July 25, 2022

Supporters eye ‘metamorphosis’ for symphonic music in San Antonio despite hurdles ahead

by Nicholas Frank June 24, 2022June 24, 2022

Musicians of the San Antonio Symphony walk in a silent picket line outside the home of Symphony Society of San Antonio board chair Kathleen Weir Vale on Thursday.

Board dissolves San Antonio Symphony, will file for bankruptcy

by Nicholas Frank June 16, 2022June 17, 2022

Sebastian Lang-Lessing, former Music Director Emeritus of the San Antonio Symphony, is leading the Musicians of the San Antonio Symphony in a performance of Beethoven at the First Baptist Church of San Antonio this week. Lang-Lessing is seen here sitting on the front steps of the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts which is not currently hosting the symphony.

Fired symphony conductor returns to lead two concerts featuring striking musicians

by Nicholas Frank May 10, 2022May 11, 2022

Music Director of the San Antonio Symphony Sebastian Lang-Lessing conducts his orchestra during the groundbreaking of the San Pedro Creek improvements project.

San Antonio Symphony fires Lang-Lessing over contract violation

by Nicholas Frank April 18, 2022April 18, 2022

A $100,000 grant from the San Antonio Symphony League will fund eight new concerts with the Musicians of the San Antonio Symphony in April, May and June.

More concerts for the Musicians of the San Antonio Symphony, thanks to a $100K gift

by Nicholas Frank April 3, 2022April 4, 2022

“Miss Mao Trying to Poise Herself at the Top of Lenin’s Head,” a sculpture by the Gao Brothers, was recently installed downtown.

Photos of the Week

San Antonio’s week in photos, March 14-20

by Nick Wagner March 21, 2022March 20, 2022

Matt Tumlinson makes progress on a Lone Star branded mural along the Saint Mary's Strip near E Dewey Place on Monday.

Photos of the Week

San Antonio’s week in photos, Feb. 28-March 6

by Nick Wagner March 7, 2022March 6, 2022

The San Antonio Symphony plays at Main Plaza in September, the last time they performed as a group publicly.

San Antonio Symphony musicians will perform independent concerts in March

by Nicholas Frank February 16, 2022February 17, 2022