The ASO on GPB
GPB is your ticket to the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s 75th anniversary season! This 2020–21 concert series celebrates the orchestra and chorus’s proud legacy to date and the hopeful trajectory ahead. Hear their performances recorded live at the Woodruff Arts Center in Midtown Atlanta and meet conductors and soloists through behind-the-scenes chats as Sarah Zaslaw hosts a star-studded, celebratory season of The ASO on GPB.
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July 2 & 5, 2020 |
Violin Sensation Joshua Bell Returns WAGNER: Prelude to Act I of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; |
Robert Spano, conductor; Joshua Bell, violin; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra |
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Tengku Irfan Makes his ASO Debut with Bartók WAGNER: Preludes to Acts I & III of Lohengrin |
Robert Spano, conductor
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July 16 & 19, 2020 |
Edo de Waart Conducts Ein Heldenleben MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 22 |
Edo de Waart, conductor |
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July 23 & 26, 2020 |
Donald Runnicles Conducts Bruckner WAGNER: Orchestral excerpts from Parsifal |
Donald Runnicles, conductor |
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July 30 & Aug. 2, 2020 |
James Ehnes and the Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 15 |
Donald Runnicles, conductor
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Aug. 6 & 9, 2020 |
An All-Star Cast Sings Mahler’s “Symphony of a Thousand” MAHLER: Symphony No. 8, “Symphony of a Thousand" |
Robert Spano, conductor Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus |
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Aug. 13 & 16, 2020 |
Emanuel Ax Plays Brahms BRIAN NABORS (Rapido! winner): Onward |
Robert Spano, conductor
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Aug. 20 & 23, 2020 |
Jorge Federico Osorio Returns for de Falla KRISTS AUZNIEKS: Crossing |
Robert Spano, conductor
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Aug. 27 & 30, 2020 |
Beethoven at 250: The Violin Concerto KNUSSEN: Two Organa |
Robert Spano, conductor |
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Sept. 3 & 6, 2020 |
Elizabeth Koch Tiscione Performs Vaughan Williams JESSIE MONTGOMERY: Starburst |
James Gaffigan, conductor
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Sept. 10 & 13, 2020 |
Shostakovich’s Fifth and Berg BEETHOVEN: Leonore Overture No. 3 |
Karina Canellakis, conductor |
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Sept. 17 & 20, 2020 |
Robert Spano Conducts Vaughan Williams VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Serenade to Music |
Robert Spano, conductor |
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Sept. 24 & 27, 2020 |
Northern Lights Part 1: The Sibelius Violin Concerto
SIBELIUS: Finlandia, Violin Concerto, Symphonies No. 6 & 7 |
Thomas Søndergård, conductor
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Oct. 1 & 4, 2020 |
Northern Lights Part 2: The Grieg Piano Concerto ALFVÉN : Suite from Bergakungen (The Mountain King) |
Thomas Søndergård, conductor |
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Oct. 8 & 11, 2020 |
The In-Laws: Wagner and Liszt WAGNER: Siegfried Idyll |
Emmanuel Villaume, conductor |
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Oct. 15 & 18, 2020 |
A Special Evening with Conductor Yoel Levi VERDI: Overture to La forza del destino |
Yoel Levi, conductor
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Oct. 22 & 25, 2020 |
Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra BEETHOVEN: Coriolan Overture; SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 5 |
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