There will be a full-length substantial symphony this Wednesday evening at Piedmont Park. City Lights’ host Lois Reitzes talked with Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s music director Robert Spano about the performance of Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony. The evening will begin with a pre-concert performance from the Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra at 6:30 p.m.
The ASO’s free concert of “Tchaikovsky & More” will take place this Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in Piedmont Park. Next Wednesday, on June 19, the ASO and a stellar group of opera vocalists will perform works from Carmen, La Bohème and Porgy and Bess.
The orchestra has performed at Piedmont Park since it 1976, when it was led by conductor Robert Shaw. Since then, they have performed over 100 concerts in the park.
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