Philadelphia Orchestra, back in full in 2022-23, announces its season with an eye on social change

The Philadelphia Orchestra's 2022-23 season includes family concerts, works by Black artists, and a new piece about humanity’s impact on the Earth.

Four family concerts are planned. The first, in October, reestablishes the series — which shut down at the start of the pandemic — with a classic: Prokofiev’sThe orchestra has become more responsive to social change and world events in recent years, but its artistic plans have not changed in response to Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, Tarnopolsky said.

Works and performances by women are heavily featured in the 2022-23 lineup. The orchestra — which was , a major new score by orchestra composer-in-residence Gabriela Lena Frank, will receive its premiere. Also notable next season are several significant changes to the roster of orchestra members. David Bilger, principal trumpeter since 1995, will leave at the end of this season to join the faculty of Northwestern University. Principal bassist Harold Robinson is retiring after the summer.

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