Detroit Symphony Orchestra Concert History

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra (aka DSO) was founded in 1914 in Detroit, Michigan. Its most famous music directors were Paul Paray (1951-1962), Antal Doráti (1977-1981), and Neeme Järvi (1990-2005). Paray, Dorati, and Järvi each recorded a large and diverse set of music with the orchestra. Paray's greatest legacy with the DSO is his recording of Russian and French moderns: Saint-Saens, Ravel, Stravinsky, and others. Doráti is notable for his fondness for Eastern European composers.

Date Concert Venue Location
Feb 18, 2024
Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Bianca Del Rio at Dreyfoos Hall

Dreyfoos Hall West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Feb 17, 2024
Detroit Symphony Orchestra Dreyfoos Hall West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Feb 13, 2024
Detroit Symphony Orchestra Curtis M. Phillips Peforming Arts Center Gainesville, Florida, United States
Oct 08, 2023
Stewart Copeland / Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Stewart Copeland: The Police Deranged

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Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center Detroit, Michigan, United States
Jul 10, 2022
Detroit Symphony Orchestra Meadow Brook Amphitheatre Rochester, Michigan, United States
Aug 13, 2021
Detroit Symphony Orchestra Meadow Brook Amphitheatre Rochester, Michigan, United States
Jul 14, 2019
Windborne’s The Music Of Queen / Detroit Symphony Orchestra Meadow Brook Amphitheatre Rochester, Michigan, United States
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Mar 05, 2019
Nas / Detroit Symphony Orchestra Orchestra Hall, Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center Detroit, Michigan, United States
Jul 05, 2018
Roger Daltrey / Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Tommy

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Meadow Brook Amphitheatre Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States
Aug 25, 2017
Detroit Symphony Orchestra Meadow Brook Amphitheatre Rochester, Michigan, United States
Jul 10, 2016
Detroit Symphony Orchestra

The Music of David Bowie

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Meadow Brook Amphitheatre Rochester Hills, Michigan, United States
Nov 29, 2015
Detroit Symphony Orchestra Sound Board @ MotorCity Casino Hotel Detroit, Michigan, United States
Aug 14, 2015
Derrick May / Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Derrick May / Detroit Symphony Orchestra at Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre

Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre Detroit, Michigan, United States
Jul 12, 2015
Detroit Symphony Orchestra Meadow Brook Amphitheatre Rochester, Michigan, United States
Oct 15, 2014
Detroit Symphony Orchestra / Ben Folds

Ben Folds & the Detroit Symphony Orchestra

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Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center Detroit, Michigan, United States
Jul 24, 2014
Joshua Bell / Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Joshua Bell / Detroit Symphony Orchestra at Meadow Brook Amphitheatre

Meadow Brook Amphitheatre Rochester, Michigan, United States
Feb 28, 2014
Detroit Symphony Orchestra / Leonard Slatkin / Olga Kern Knight Concert Hall - Arsht Center Miami, Florida, United States
Feb 25, 2014
Detroit Symphony Orchestra Kravis center West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Sep 28, 2013
Lang Lang / Detroit Symphony Orchestra Orchestra Hall Detroit, Michigan, United States
May 10, 2013
Detroit Symphony Orchestra Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall New York, New York, United States

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Stewart Copeland / Detroit Symphony Orchestra on Oct 8, 2023 [752-small]

Stewart Copeland / Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Oct 8, 2023
 Detroit, Michigan, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Detroit Symphony Orchestra had?

Detroit Symphony Orchestra has had 38 concerts.

What genre is Detroit Symphony Orchestra?

Detroit Symphony Orchestra is most often considered to be Classical, Classical Performance, Orchestra, American Orchestra, Modern Classical, Symphony Orchestra, and Wind Symphony.

When was the last Detroit Symphony Orchestra concert?

The last Detroit Symphony Orchestra concert was on February 18, 2024 at Dreyfoos Hall in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States.

What setlist does Detroit Symphony Orchestra play live?

The songs that Detroit Symphony Orchestra performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the July 10, 2016 concert at Meadow Brook Amphitheatre in Rochester Hills, Michigan, United States:

  1. Young Americans
  2. Fame
  3. Changes
  4. Space Oddity
  5. Under Pressure
  6. Heroes
  7. Rebel Rebel
  8. China Girl

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