Season Opening Gala Concert in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall will be capped by a performance of Rimsky-Korsakov’s tour-de-force Scheherazade that will put the rich colors and majesty of the symphony on full display.All told, it will be a full September to remember at the NSO, as the organization gears up for its return to live, in-person performances with several concerts paying tribute to anniversaries, both celebratory and somber.
After a pandemic-prompted hiatus in 2020, the NSO will revive its free outdoor Labor Day Concert on Sunday, Sept.
5.Traditionally held on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol building, this year’s festivities will give the citadel of American democracy a much-needed holiday of its own.
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