The ASO on GPB

July 2 & 5, 2020

Violin Sensation Joshua Bell Returns 

WAGNER: Prelude to Act I of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg;  
JENNIFER HIGDON: Concerto for Orchestra; WIENIAWSKI: Violin Concerto No. 2; SARASATE:  

Robert Spano, conductor; Joshua Bell, violin; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 

Tengku Irfan Makes his ASO Debut with Bartók

WAGNER: Preludes to Acts I & III of Lohengrin
BARTÓK: Piano Concerto No. 2
BRAHMS: Symphony No. 1

Robert Spano, conductor
Tengku Irfan, piano
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 

July 16 & 19, 2020

Edo de Waart Conducts Ein Heldenleben

MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 22
STRAUSS: Ein Heldenleben

Edo de Waart, conductor
Ronald Brautigam, piano
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 

July 23 & 26, 2020

Donald Runnicles Conducts Bruckner

WAGNER: Orchestral excerpts from Parsifal
KORNGOLD:Lieder des Abschieds
BRUCKNER: Symphony No. 4

Donald Runnicles, conductor
Kelley O’Connor, mezzo-soprano
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 

July 30 & Aug. 2, 2020

James Ehnes and the Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto

SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 15
TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto

Donald Runnicles, conductor
James Ehnes, violin
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 

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
Evelina Dobračeva, Erin Wall & Nicole Cabell, sopranos; Michelle DeYoung & Kelley O’Connor, mezzo-sopranos; Toby Spence, tenor; Russell Braun, baritone; Morris Robinson, bass
Morehouse College Glee Club, Spelman College Glee Club, Gwinnett Young Singers

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus

Aug. 13 & 16, 2020

Emanuel Ax Plays Brahms

BRIAN NABORS (Rapido! winner): Onward    
COPLAND: Appalachian Spring
BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No. 1

Robert Spano, conductor
Emanuel Ax, piano
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 

Aug. 20 & 23, 2020

Jorge Federico Osorio Returns for de Falla

KRISTS AUZNIEKS: Crossing
de FALLA: Nights in the Gardens of Spain
PROKOFIEV Selections from Romeo and Juliet

Robert Spano, conductor
Jorge Federico Osorio, piano
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 

Aug. 27 & 30, 2020

Beethoven at 250: The Violin Concerto

KNUSSEN: Two Organa
LUTOSŁAWSKI: Concerto for Orchestra
BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto 

Robert Spano, conductor
David Coucheron, violin
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 

Sept. 3 & 6, 2020

Elizabeth Koch Tiscione Performs Vaughan Williams

JESSIE MONTGOMERY: Starburst
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 1
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Oboe Concerto
STRAUSS: Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks

James Gaffigan, conductor
Elizabeth Koch Tiscione, oboe
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 

Sept. 10 & 13, 2020

 Shostakovich’s Fifth and Berg

BEETHOVEN: Leonore Overture No. 3
BERG: Violin Concerto
SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 5

Karina Canellakis, conductor
Itamar Zorman, violin
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 

Sept. 17 & 20, 2020

Robert Spano Conducts Vaughan Williams

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Serenade to Music
BACH: Cantata No. 29 “Wir danken dir, Gott”
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony No. 5

Robert Spano, conductor
Maria Valdes, soprano; David Walton, tenor
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chamber Chorus

Sept. 24 & 27, 2020

Northern Lights Part 1: The Sibelius Violin Concerto 

SIBELIUS: Finlandia, Violin Concerto, Symphonies No. 6 & 7 

Thomas Søndergård, conductor
Blake Pouliot, violin
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Oct. 1 & 4, 2020

Northern Lights Part 2: The Grieg Piano Concerto

ALFVÉN : Suite from Bergakungen (The Mountain King)
GRIEG: Piano Concerto
STENHAMMAR: Florez and Blanzeflor, song
NIELSEN: Symphony No. 3, “Espansiva”

Thomas Søndergård, conductor
Håvard Gimse, piano
Sherri Seiden, soprano; Andreas Landin, baritone
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 

Oct. 8 & 11, 2020

The In-Laws: Wagner and Liszt

WAGNER: Siegfried Idyll
LISZT: Piano Concerto No. 1
SAINT-SAËNS: Symphony No. 3, “Organ”

Emmanuel Villaume, conductor
Andrew von Oeyen, piano
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 

Oct. 15 & 18, 2020

A Special Evening with Conductor Yoel Levi

VERDI: Overture to La forza del destino
BRUCH: Violin Concerto No. 1
MAHLER: Symphony No. 1, “Titan”

Yoel Levi, conductor 
Itzhak Perlman, violin
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 

Oct. 22 & 25, 2020

Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra

BEETHOVEN: Coriolan Overture; SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 5