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The Arkansas Philharmonic Orchestra (APO) is ultimately about two things: 1) presenting wonderful music interestingly, often partnering with other Arkansas arts groups, and 2) cultivating local young musical talent. Frankly, if we do either one right, we're halfway to accomplishing the other. All the recordings here support those goals.

Mash-Ups

Knowing the West
Knowing the West offered a captivating journey through the musical and cultural heritage of the American West, conducted by Maestro Steven Byess. T...
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Swing Classics
Exciting recap! Thanks to a generous donation made in honor of HJ and Dolores Bartizal, the concert was entirely FREE! This anonymous donor aimed t...
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Voices of the Future
An electric collaboration with the future of classical music. On March 27, 2024, as the house lights dimmed in the magnificent Great Hall of C...
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APYO Concert Spring 2024
The Arkansas Philharmonic Youth Orchestra presented their Spring 2024 Concert at the Faulkner Performing Arts Center, on the U of A Campus! Three y...
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Evening With the Maestro featuring Chef Steven D. Brooks
February 10th, 2024 Our recent "Evening with the Maestro" event was an enchanting symphony of music and cuisine. Led by the incomparable Steve...
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APYO Concert November 2023
The Arkansas Philharmonic Youth Orchestra presented a delightful blend of symphonic and chamber music. Thaden School's Performing Arts Center felt ...
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Unveiling the Avant Garde: Bartizal Family Concert
The performance began with the orchestra librarian and bassoonist, Richard Bobo, who took on the role of the king in Michael Daugherty's "Dead Elvi...
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Harmonious Blend: Uniting the Arts
 We are still catching up on rest from the grand reveal of our new name! Guests were greeted with champagne at the entrance, a costume photo b...
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