Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
BBVD is back! The electric swing jazz and rockabilly of Big Bad Voodoo Daddy burst upon the scene in the film, “Swingers” and remains fresh in the minds of ASO …
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Bach to the Future
Imagine coming face-to-face with some of history’s most fascinating composers – Bach, Mozart, Dvorak, Beethoven! Now you can by flying on the coattails of young Corky as she tries to …
Read MoreBarber, Gershwin, Theofanidis
ROBERT SPANO, conductor MARCUS ROBERTS, piano Barber: Second Essay for Orchestra Gershwin: Concerto in F Theofanidis: World Premiere Christopher Theofanidis, the acclaimed composer of Rainbow Body, brings his melodic gifts …
Read MoreKodaly, Sibelius, Brahms
GILBERT VARGA, conductor LEONIDAS KAVAKOS, violin Kodaly: Galanta Dances Sibelius: Violin Concerto Brahms: Symphony No.2 Spellbinding violinist Leonidas Kavakos performs Sibelius’s towering Violin Concerto that bursts with ecstatic incantations. Kodaly’s …
Read MoreClassical Mystery Tour
Strawberry Fields Forever! Michael the K (not to be confused with Murray the K, the legendary NY DJ who christened himself “The 5th Beatle”) leads a 40th-anniversay celebration of the …
Read MoreSan Fransisco Opera's Luisotti Conducts his ASO Debut
NICOLA LUISOTTI, conductor HORACIO GUTIERREZ, piano Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 Tchaikovsky’s joyous fantasia on Italian melodies opens a bravura program. Horacio Gutierrez’s …
Read MoreSingleton & Higdon
ROBERT SPANO, conductor JENNIFER KOH, violin ATLANTA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CHORUS Wagner: Tristan und Isolde – Prelude and Liebestod Higdon: The Singing Rooms Singleton: Praisemaker Scriabin: The Poem of Ecstasy “Fearless …
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ROBERT SPANO, conductor JENNIFER KOH, violin ATLANTA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CHORUS Wagner: Tristan und Isolde – Prelude and Liebestod Higdon: The Singing Rooms Singleton: Praisemaker Scriabin: The Poem of Ecstasy “Fearless …
Read MoreA Chorus Line
In an empty theatre, on a bare stage, casting for a new Broadway musical is almost complete. For 17 dancers, this audition is the chance of a lifetime. It’s what …
Read MoreHaydn: Creation
ROBERT SPANO, conductor JANICE CHANDLER, soprano THOMAS COOLEY, tenor STEVEN HUMES, bass ATLANTA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CHORUS Haydn: The Creation Designer Anne Patterson, whose images illumined the ASO’s St. John Passion, …
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