Anthony LaGruth, Music Director
The Livingston Symphony Orchestra has been performing since 1956 in Livingston, NJ.
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Please join the Livingston Symphony Orchestra for our fourth concert of the 2022-2023 season, “Sonic Vistas”. This concert features some fantastic music, inspired by the beautiful landscapes in various parts of the Eurasian Supercontinent. Landscapes have been particularly useful in inspiring “Tone Poems”, which originally were referred to “Tone Paintings”. Come join us and experience […]
Please join the Livingston Symphony Orchestra for our fourth concert of the 2022-2023 season, “Under the Bard’s Spell”. This concert features some fantastic music, inspired by the works of legendary English playwright William Shakespeare, arguably the greatest writer in the English language. His works have served as inspiration to great artists for centuries. The concert […]
Please join the Livingston Symphony Orchestra for our Free Family Concert, titled “Phil-Harmonic Grows Up”. This is the third concert of our 2022-2023 season, and we hope that you all can attend! This concert will feature some lovely arrangements from Disney movies, as well as E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, sure to delight both young and old. […]
We now have our 2022-2023 season flyer available for download! We apologize for the delay in getting this out. Please note that the programs are subject to change due to music availability. Any changes will be updated on the Concert Schedule portion of our website.
Please join the Livingston Symphony Orchestra for our “Holiday Surprises” Concert, the second concert of our 2022-2023 season! This concert will feature Edward Elgar’s “Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36”, usually called the Enigma Variations. Meant to personify many of Elgar’s close friends, this piece is loved worldwide for the large number of different […]
Please join the Livingston Symphony Orchestra and Treat Yourself to the Classics in our Season Opening Concert of the 2022-2023 season! Featured in this performance are Modeste Moussgorsky’s sinister “Night on Bald Mountain” (made popular by the 1940 Disney film “Fantasia”); Russian-Armenian composer Aram Khachaturian’s sweepingly beautiful, eerie “Masquerade Suite;” and Johannes Brahms’ “Symphony No.1 […]
We have posted the 2022-2023 concert dates on our website under “CONCERT SCHEDULE”. We will be posting more information regarding the programs for each concert once they are available. Our first concert will be an OUTDOOR concert at the Turtle Back Zoo Amphitheater on October 15th at 7:30pm at the Mount Pleasant Middle School Auditorium. […]
Please join the Livingston Symphony Orchestra for our final concert of the 2021-2022 season! Under the direction of Maestro Anthony LaGruth, the Livingston Symphony Orchestra invites you to their season finale concert entitled “Classical Thunder.” This exciting program includes Saint-Saëns’ breathtaking “Danse Bacchanale” from Samson et Delilah; Wagner’s thrilling “Ride of the Valkyries” and “Siegfried’s […]
Please join the Livingston Symphony Orchestra for our third concert of the 2021-2022 season, featuring works related to the great Czech Composer, Antonín Dvořák. In 1892, the composer famously came to America, landing in Hoboken NJ, to take the director position at the National Conservatory of Music of America in New York City. During this […]
Please join the Livingston Symphony Orchestra for our second concert of the 2021-2022 season, featuring works by the famous American composer and bandleader, John Philip Sousa. We will play some of his most famous marches, well as possibly some less well-known pieces. We will also introduce listeners, young and old, to the sound of the […]