The National Philharmonic onstage at the Music Center at Strathmore in North Bethesda, Maryland.
In Tuesday’s (4/29) My Montgomery County Media (Maryland), Maryam Shahzad reports, “The National Philharmonic announced the lineup for its new season in September at The Music Center at Strathmore in North Bethesda. This season features the final recital in pianist Brian Ganz’s ‘Extreme Chopin’ project scheduled for April next year, per a release from National Philharmonic. Over the course of 16 years, Ganz has performed every work by Frédéric Chopin. The new season also includes four orchestral concerts, a choral concert, and two performances of Handel’s Messiah. Also, the National Philharmonic will be celebrating the release of its first-ever studio album on Aug. 1. It will feature composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s music. A concert Sept. 20 will feature works by Coleridge-Taylor.” Repertoire for the season also includes works by Bach, Amy Beach, Debussy, Reena Esmail, Prokofiev, Ravel, and more. The article lists the National Philharmonic’s complete 2025-26 season at Strathmore Music Center in North Bethesda, Maryland.
