Composition Readings

Have you ever wondered how a composer learns to compose music for orchestra? Attend the Composition Reading session offered by the Honolulu Symphony and hear the greatest composition lesson ever given – a first–time reading. With new music by a new generation of orchestral composers from the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa music department.

The Composition Readings program is a service of the Honolulu Symphony and there is no charge for participation.

Dates to be announced, please check back later.

Opera Readings

Have you ever wondered how an opera singer learns to sing with an orchestra and conductor? Attend the Opera Readings and hear student vocalists discover the joys of singing with a 64–piece symphony. Participating vocalists include students from Hawaii Opera Theatre’s Mae Z. Orvis Opera Studio.