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OMF LAUNCHES A
NEW SERIES
In addition to its regular, month-long summer festival during the months of June and July, OMF is now launching a new concert series scheduled to take place during March and April of each year. The new series called
OMF SPRING EDITION  features choral-orchestral and symphonic works by composers of the 20th
​and 21st century.

PORTLAND SYMPHONIC CHOIR
OREGON FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA
Shoremount-Obra/Chávez/Pickle/Wilkerson
Zvonimir Hačko, conductor
Works by Vaughan Williams, Schubert and Kodaly

Concert Details

THE 2019 IMAGES
With the 2019 season OMF is opening a new partnerships with visual artists. The 2019 season features artwork by
Iranian artist HESSAM ABRISHAMI. Recognized  world-wide, Abrishami's style is loose, vibrant and full joy. He describes his work as expressionistic and influenced by the Italian masters.​
More about Abrishami

OMF SUMMER EDITION 2019: THREE FACES OF ROMANTICISM
Details to be announced on ​January 20. Featured will be works by
​Brahms, Beethoven, ​Ravel, Grieg and Barber. 
 ​Peteris Vasks and Sofia Gubaidulina remain the focus of the Discovery Series.

 ORPHEUS ACADEMY will be in session June 19 - July 11;
it will offer concerts, orchestral training and masterclasses by master musicians.

OMF 2018 SEASON IN REVIEW​

Over 250 musicians performed for close to 16,000 audience members during the month-long festival: some 40 soloists, conductors, dancers and choreographers; three orchestras, a chorus, and four chamber music ensembles took part. They came from Brazil, Switzerland, Italy, Croatia, Austria, Iceland, Serbia, Korea, Czech Republic, Canada as well as from around the U.S., and performed repertoire that ranged from Haydn and Shostakovich to Oregon premieres of contemporary works by ​Missy Mazzoli, Peteris Vasks and Steve Reich. The festival was an hommage to Swiss patron and conductor Paul Sacher.