New Mexico Philharmonic

05/28/2026

Join acclaimed pianist Tetiana Shafran and the New Mexico Philharmonic for a wonderful musical afternoon featuring Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 1!
Sunday, May 31, 2:00 PM
📍 National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC)
Youth 18 and younger receive FREE admission.
Info: NMPhil.org

05/12/2026

The New Mexico Philharmonic closes its 15th Anniversary Classics Season with one of the most powerful symphonies ever written.

Saturday, May 16, 2026, 6:00 pm, Popejoy Hall
Experience Mahler’s Symphony No. 5, a breathtaking journey from darkness to triumph, conducted by Music Director Roberto Minczuk. Acclaimed violinist Karen Gomyo returns to perform Schumann’s rarely heard Violin Concerto, a deeply personal and lyrical masterpiece.
From Mahler’s iconic funeral march to the transcendent Adagietto, this unforgettable evening promises emotional depth, orchestral brilliance, and a spectacular conclusion to the season.

Tickets available now: https://nmphil.org/event/schumann-mahlers-fifth/

05/04/2026

Curious what makes a symphony truly unforgettable?
Ever wondered how an orchestra brings music to life?
Want to experience Mahler on a deeper, more powerful level?

Join Oliver Prezant on Saturday, May 9, 2026, 3:00 PM, First Presbyterian Church, for a fascinating and engaging look inside Mahler’s epic Symphony No. 5.

Free Admission with reservations: nmphil.org
Location: 215 Locust Street NE, Albuquerque
Bonus: Attendees receive 20% off tickets to Mahler’s Symphony No. 5 performance, May 16, 2026 at 6:00 PM | Popejoy Hall

Don’t just hear the music. Understand it, feel it, and experience it like never before!

04/30/2026

We’re very excited to welcome guest conductor Chelsea Gallo to the podium for our final Coffee Concert of the season, Water Music.
Join us Friday morning for free donuts, coffee, and a touch of Baroque elegance to carry you into spring. The program includes Boccherini’s Minuet, Handel’s Water Music Suite No. 1, and more.
Info and tickets: nmphil.org

04/19/2026

Hear insights and behind-the-scenes thoughts on the upcoming Three Sopranos concert, April 18 at 6 p.m. at Popejoy Hall, featuring Music Director Roberto Minczuk and soprano Olga Flora, on KRQE’s New Mexico Living. Get your tickets now at nmphil.org:
https://www.krqe.com/new-mexico-living/upcoming-concerts-by-new-mexico-philharmonic/
This unforgettable program showcases “operatic brilliance and orchestral drama” in an evening of passion and powerful voices.

The New Mexico Philharmonic is New Mexico’s largest professional classical symphony orchestra—offering classical, rock & pops, afternoon, and community concerts, as well as educational programs.

04/17/2026

Here is a wonderful feature in today’s Albuquerque Journal by Logan Royce Beitmen highlighting this Saturday’s Three Sopranos concert. Join us on April 18 at 6 p.m. at Popejoy Hall for what promises to be an unforgettable evening. nmphil.org

https://www.abqjournal.com/lifestyles/three-renowned-vocalists-join-nmphil-at-popejoy-hall-for-one-unforgettable-concert/3017092

Three powerhouse vocalists join the New Mexico Philharmonic at Popejoy Hall on April 18 for an evening of challenging opera favorites.

04/15/2026