On March 1, the Philadelphia Orchestra and baritone Nathaniel Stampley will perform a free sensory-friendly concert at Philadelphia Eagles’ NovaCare Complex, led by Assistant Conductor Erina Yashima. At the full-orchestra concert, repertoire will include the “Superman March” from John Williams’s Superman; “Mars” from Holst’s The Planets; the Overture to Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro; “At the River” and “The Dodger” from Copland’s Old American Songs; Bizet’s “Votre toast” from Carmen; “The Tuning Meditation” from Oliveros’s Four Meditations for Orchestra; Strauss’s “Thunder and Lightning” Polka; the fourth movement from Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4; and Cabaniss’s Drumlines. The event is part of the orchestra’s Free Neighborhood Chamber Concert Series through July, a five-concert series that includes chamber performances at Cannstatter Volksfest-Verein in Northeast Philadelphia, the Barbara and David Loeb Performing Arts Center in Germantown, NextFab in North Philadelphia, the East Passyunk Singing Fountain in South Philadelphia, and the Philadelphia Zoo in West Philadelphia. Pre-concert activities begin 90 minutes before each concert.
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