MICHAEL MAGANUCO

Benton Harbor, MI - I'm excited for my second season as principal harpist of Southwest Michigan Symphony performing on the following concerts: Sunday, October 11th at 3:00PM - Barber's The School for Scandal Overture*, Bernstein's Chichester Psalms*, and Brahms's Symphony No. 2. Saturday, December 12th at 6:30PM - A festive program to ring in the holidays! Saturday, May 15th at 7:30PM - James Lee III's Saxophone Concerto* and Holst's The Planets*. *pieces that include harp Je

Jackson, MI - It's my third season as principal harpist of Jackson Symphony Orchestra. Come hear me perform on the following concerts with music director, Matthew Aubin: Saturday, October 17th at 7:30PM - Robert Russell Bennett's Four Freedoms, Gershwin's Porgy and Bess: A Symphonic Picture*, Camille Pépin's Feu d'artifice*, and Gershwin's Piano Concerto (with pianist, Jon Kimura Parker). Saturday, November 14th at 7:30PM - Reena Esmail's Ram Tori Maya*, William Dawson's Brea

Dubuque, IA - This season with Dubuque Symphony Orchestra I'll be performing two orchestra concerts with our music director, William Intrilligator, as well as an exciting chamber music concert featuring my own arrangements: Saturday, November 7th at 7:30PM & Sunday, November 8th at 2:00PM - John Frantzen's Big City, Marcos Vinicius's Promenade dans la vie (with guitarist, Marcus DeJesus), Villa Lobos's Guitar Concerto, Higdon's Blue Cathedral*, and Bernstein's Symphonic Dance

Chicago, IL - It's going to be an exciting season with Lakeview Orchestra as we welcome our new music director, Michael Lewanski! Hear us perform at Lakeview's historic Athenaeum Center for Thought and Culture this season on the following concerts: Sunday, October 18th at 2:00PM - William Grant Still's Festive Overture*, Carlos Carillo's The Gathering Grounds*, Johann Stamitz's Clarinet Concerto (featuring clarinetist Zach Good), and Brahms's Symphony No. 2. Sunday, December

Kalamazoo, MI - It's my first season playing with Kalamazoo Philharmonia, conducted by Andrew Koehler. Hear us in residence at Kalamazoo College's Dalton Theatre on these three programs: Sunday, November 15th at 3:00PM - The Four Elements Trilogy: Jean-Féry Rebel's Le Cahos from Les élémens, Lera Auerbach's Icarus, Bartok's Dance Suite, Zyhmunt Noskowski's Morskie Oko, and Stravinsky's Firebird Suite. Saturday, March 6th at 7:30PM - Echoes of Faith: Christopher Theofanidis's

Hear me perform with Northwest Indiana Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Kirk Muspratt, on the following concerts. Friday, September 18th at 7:30PM - The orchestra kicks off their 85th season with an opening concert and gala at the Hard Rock Casino in Gary, Indiana. We will present Rick Steves' Europe: A Symphonic Journey, which will transport the audience musically and cinematically, with a video tour of Europe guided by television host and best-selling guidebook author, Rick

Evanston, IL - On Sunday, May 31st at 3:30PM, hear me perform one of my favorite pieces, Claude Debussy's Danse Sacrée et Profane with North Shore Chamber Orchestra and guest conductor Peter Rosheger. The program will also include the overture to Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro, Bizet's Carmen Suite No. 1, and Hovhaness's Symphony No. 2, Mysterious Mountain. The concert takes place at Northminster Presbyterian Church in Evanston. Northminster Presbyterian Church, 2515 Central

Palos Heights, IL - I'm playing two concerts with Illinois Philharmonic in Spring of 2026. The first, taking place on Saturday, April 18th at 7:30PM, will be a night at the movies featuring scores by John Williams including Harry Potter, Jurassic Park, Jaws, Schindler's List, Raiders of the Lost Arc, Hook, The Patriot, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Superman, and Star Wars. The next, taking place on Saturday, May 16th at 7:30PM, is titled America Turns 250 and highlights

Benton Harbor, MI - I'm excited to play my first season as principal harpist of Southwest Michigan Symphony following my winning audition this past August. As a resident of Southwest Michigan, it's an honor to represent my community's classical music scene and I look forward to playing many seasons to come with this outstanding orchestra. Below are this season's concerts that I'm performing, all conducted by our music director, Matthew Aubin, and taking place in Mendel Cente

Jackson, MI - It's my second season as principal harpist of Jackson Symphony Orchestra . Come hear me perform on the following concerts with music director, Matthew Aubin: Saturday, October 18th at 7:30PM - The theme of opening night is the solar system and beyond featuring Holst's The Planets enhanced by projection artwork. The program will also include Montgomery's Starburst , Decruck's Hymne à Apollon , and William's Star Wars Suite (Potter Center). Saturday, November