Camellia Symphony Orchestra

06/10/2026

Rehearsal snippet with Fionna Cunninghame-Murray!

06/05/2026

✨ A hauntingly beautiful masterpiece. A dazzling soloist. One unforgettable night.

Our wonderful Fiona Cunninghame-Murray returns to Camellia Symphony to perform Prokofiev’s luminous Violin Concerto No. 1 — conducted by Maestro .baldini.official.

Join us June 13 for a powerful all-Russian program featuring Prokofiev, Stravinsky, and Mussorgsky. This is music that shimmers, dances, and burns with color. 🎻🔥

🎟️ Don’t miss it — come experience the magic live.

05/07/2026

We want to thank you, all of you, for your support -- your kind words, your attendance, your donations, your volunteerism, all of it. We're a group effort, and none of what we do is possible without you. The Big Day of Giving is still going strong, and there's still time to donate. https://www.bigdayofgiving.org/organization/CamelliaSymphonyOrchestra In the meantime, enjoy this stunning highlight clip from last season's finale.

05/07/2026

Wow -- thanks for your support! We love doing what we do -- it's exciting, it's electric, and we can't do it without you! There's still time to donate. https://www.bigdayofgiving.org/organization/CamelliaSymphonyOrchestra

05/07/2026

Just a couple of months ago we worked with the incredibly talented Anne Richardson, associate principal cello with the San Francisco Symphony, on the Dvorak cello concerto. Simply fantastic. We can't do any of this without you. Please support us as we head into Season 64. https://www.bigdayofgiving.org/organization/CamelliaSymphonyOrchestra

05/07/2026

Today's the Big Day of Giving! We love doing what we do -- performing phenomenal works alongside exceptional soloists, all while supporting the next generation of young musicians with our Junior and Cadet orchestras. Absolutely none of this would be possible without you! Please help us continue. Info here:

For over six decades, the Camellia Symphony Orchestra (CSO) has been a cornerstone of Sacramento’s classical music identity. What began as a local gathering of passionate musicians has evolved into a premier symphonic ensemble. Today, we share world-class performances that...

04/29/2026

Thank you for supporting our wonderful musicians, singers, and for filling the house for our recent Mozart’s Requiem performance. This is what music is about!

Feeling grateful with the Davis Chorale and the Sacramento City College Choir.

Grateful to our wonderful soloists Rena Harms, Hilary Hecht, Aaron Gallington and Daniel Yoder, masterfully conducted by Maestro Christian Baldini

01/11/2026

IMPORTANT NOTICE — SOCIAL MEDIA SECURITY

We want to let our community know that Maestro Christian Baldini’s social media accounts have recently been compromised. Hackers have also gained access to Camellia Symphony's Instagram profile, which we have no access to at the moment.

At this time:

Maestro Baldini has lost access to Instagram (appeals/recovery requests are in progress).

His personal Facebook profile was hacked, which also affects access to linked pages.

A fake Instagram account has been created impersonating Maestro Baldini.

✅ The only official and authentic page associated with Maestro Baldini right now is his Professional page: (but for the time being, we have no access to it either)

👉 https://www.facebook.com/ChristianBaldiniPage/

⚠️ Please report impersonation accounts if you see them. For example, this account is NOT Maestro Baldini and should be reported for impersonation:

🚫 https://www.instagram.com/christianbaldiniconductor

We appreciate your patience and support while we work through Meta’s account recovery process, and we’ll share updates as appropriate.

Recent reporting has described a broader wave of Instagram security incidents affecting millions of users, so we’re taking extra precautions and asking the community to help report imposters.

Please ignore DMs requesting money, favors, or personal information.

Verify links only from CSO’s page or the official Professional page above.

For official CSO updates, please rely on this page and our website/email list.