Ode to Peace and Joy: Beethoven 9

Philadelphia Sinfonia celebrates its 30th anniversary with Ode to Peace and Joy, a special orchestral - choral concert featuring Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 at Temple Performing Arts Center.

Under the direction of Music Director Linus Ip, Philadelphia Sinfonia will join forces with Philadelphia Youth Choral Ensembles for a large-scale performance bringing together approximately 250 instrumentalists and singers. The collaboration continues a longstanding artistic relationship between Philadelphia Sinfonia and the Philadelphia Boys Choir & Chorale, documented through previous productions and performances.

Featuring Beethoven's monumental Ode to Joy, the anniversary concert celebrates three decades of orchestral education, artistic collaboration and community music-making.

Date: May 21, 2027
Venue: Temple Performing Arts Center
Music Director and Conductor: Linus Ip

Philadelphia Youth Choir Ensembles