Freixenet Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Josep Pons / Cello: Luis Aracama

The School’s Freixenet Symphony Orchestra, conducted by maestro Josep Pons, one of the most prestigious Spanish conductors, opens the 2026-27 season at the Symphony Hall of the National Music Auditorium.

The program features two masterpieces of Romanticism, opening with Dvořák’s Cello Concerto, with cellist Luis Aracama as soloist, recently awarded the second prize, the audience prize, and the orchestra prize at the Morocco Philharmonic Orchestra International Cello Competition. In the second half, the orchestra will perform Brahms’ Fourth Symphony, the last and most introspective of his symphonies.