Symphony No. 2 in D-flat major Op. 30 W. 45 “Romantic” (Howard Hanson) – Upcoming Concerts
Marrowstone Festival Orchestras: Hanson & Holst
Sunday, August 2, 2026 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Mount Baker Theatre, Bellingham, WA, United States
Hanson – Symphony No. 2 “Romantic”
Holst – The Planets
Holst – The Planets
$15-$39
Olympia Symphony Orchestra: Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Mascagni, Hanson
Sunday, February 14, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Washington Center for the Performing Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Tchaikovsky – “Rose Waltz” from Swan Lake, Op. 20
Rachmaninoff – Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Mascagni – “Intermezzo” from Cavalleria Rusticana
Hanson – Symphony No. 2, Op. 30 “Romantic"
Rachmaninoff – Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Mascagni – “Intermezzo” from Cavalleria Rusticana
Hanson – Symphony No. 2, Op. 30 “Romantic"
$25-$55
[POSTPONED] Seattle Collaborative Orchestra: Let’s Get Emotional
Monday, March 22, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Roosevelt High School Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Brendan McMullen – Unworkable Devices (world premiere)
Lili Boulanger – D’un Soir Triste & D’un Matin de Printemps
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2
Lili Boulanger – D’un Soir Triste & D’un Matin de Printemps
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2
$20 ($10 student/senior; 18 & under free)
Thalia Symphony Orchestra: ‘Hanson's Romantic’
Saturday, April 17, 2027 @ 2:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Lehar – Overture to The Merry Widow
Bruch – Concerto for Violin in G minor
Hanson – Symphony No. 2, "Romantic"
Bruch – Concerto for Violin in G minor
Hanson – Symphony No. 2, "Romantic"
$15-$20
Bremerton Symphony presents Jazz and the Romantic
Saturday, October 21, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Bremerton Performing Arts Center, Bremerton, WA, United States
Charlie Parker – Charlie Parker with Strings
Hanson – Symphony No. 2, "Romantic"
Hanson – Symphony No. 2, "Romantic"
$28 / $24 / $15 / $10
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra: Hanson's Romantic Symphony
Saturday, March 17, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Samuel Barber – Medea’s Meditation and Dance of Vengeance
Bedřich Smetana – Má vlast (“My Homeland”): VI – Blanik
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2 “Romantic”
Brendan McMullen – New Work TBA (world premiere)
Bedřich Smetana – Má vlast (“My Homeland”): VI – Blanik
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2 “Romantic”
Brendan McMullen – New Work TBA (world premiere)
$32
Northwest Symphony Orchestra Valentine's Concert: Hanson, Beethoven, Wells, Vaughan Williams (rescheduled)
Tuesday, February 19, 2030 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Highline Performing Arts Center, Burien, WA, United States
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2 in D-flat major, Op. 30 "Romantic"
Ludwig Van Beethoven – Romance in F major, Op. 50
Lauren Wells – Before I Wake
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1 in E minor
Ludwig Van Beethoven – Romance in F major, Op. 50
Lauren Wells – Before I Wake
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1 in E minor
$20 ($15 seniors/students)
Tacoma Youth Symphony: An American in Paris
Saturday, November 20, 2032 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PST)
Urban Grace Church, Tacoma, WA, United States
Aaron Copland – Fanfare for the Common Man
George Gershwin – An American in Paris
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2 in D-flat major, Op. 30, W. 45 “Romantic”
George Gershwin – An American in Paris
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2 in D-flat major, Op. 30, W. 45 “Romantic”
$18
Puget Sound Symphony Orchestra: Bernstein, Strauss, Hanson
Saturday, November 20, 2032 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Leonard Bernstein – Overture to Candide
Richard Strauss – Tod und Verklärung (“Death and Transfiguration”), Op. 24
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2 in D-flat major, Op. 30, W. 45 “Romantic”
Richard Strauss – Tod und Verklärung (“Death and Transfiguration”), Op. 24
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2 in D-flat major, Op. 30, W. 45 “Romantic”
$10 ($8 student/senior/military/veteran)