A couple centuries before Hootie and the Blowfish, or even Phish, the Viennese composer Franz Schubert had a hit with “The Trout.” Now, the Emory Chamber Music Society of Atlanta is taking Schubert’s “Trout” to the Georgia Aquarium. Professor Will Ransom, pianist and artistic director of the Chamber Music Society, joined “City Lights” host Lois Reitzes via Zoom to share his excitement for this upcoming perfect pairing of delights for the eyes and ears.
Interview highlights:
Schubert’s poetically-minded composition that flows like a river:
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