Trailblazing Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Explores Contemporary Compositions
A First-of-Its-Kind Program
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (ASO) is proud to present its groundbreaking initiative, exploring and expanding the boundaries of contemporary music in Atlanta. This trailblazing program is the first of its kind in the United States, offering a platform for living composers to showcase their innovative works.
An Evening of Elegance and Celebration
Join the ASO for an elegant evening of music and celebration at the 2024 ASO. Immerse yourself in the latest compositions from living masters, showcasing the vibrant and ever-evolving nature of contemporary music.
Music Director Nathalie Stutzmann's Curated Season
Music Director Nathalie Stutzmann has meticulously curated the 2023-24 season, ensuring a diverse and engaging musical experience. Audiences will be treated to a wide array of compositions, from established masters to rising stars in the contemporary music landscape.
Celebrating Chopin's Legacy
The ASO is also hosting a series of competitions centered around the life and works of Frédéric Chopin. Prizes will be awarded to participants in the popular after-concert essay contest, fostering a deeper appreciation for Chopin's musical genius.
A Thriving Musical Scene
The post-Civil War period saw the establishment of several concert organizations in Atlanta, demonstrating the city's unwavering passion for music. This legacy continues to shape the ASO's commitment to innovation and excellence.
Recognition and Accolades
In a recent article in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Jon Ross praised the ASO's efforts, stating, "While the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra has always been a champion of new music, its commitment to contemporary works has reached new heights under Music Director Nathalie Stutzmann."
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