The Organization Now in its 57th season, the Eugene Symphony is widely recognized as a cornerstone of the performing arts in Oregon’s southern Willamette Valley. Under the leadership of Music Director & Conductor Francesco Lecce-Chong and Executive Director Scott Freck, the Eugene Symphony pursues its mission of enriching lives through the power of music by presenting annual classical, summer, and community engagement performances, commissioning and premiering new American works, and disseminating its performances via radio broadcasts. Due to restrictions relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, in 2020/21 the Eugene Symphony expanded and adapted its programming to incorporate a wide variety of activities including virtual engagement via its