Alabama Symphony Orchestra
Alabama Symphony Orchestra
For more than 70 years, the Alabama Symphony Orchestra has served Alabama, providing quality performances of varying styles of music and presenting some of the finest guest performers of the day. The outstanding musicians of the ASO have brought to life some of the world's most treasured musical masterpieces as well as introduced listeners to exciting new works and composers.
The purpose of the Alabama Symphony Orchestra is simple - to change lives through music. The ASO produces symphonic music of the highest quality and provides outstanding outreach and education programs while maintaining its fiscal strength. The heart of this mission is service, and the strength of the mission lies in the ASO's ability to take an interactive approach to community life and work through its finest art.
For years to come, the Alabama Symphony Orchestra hopes to sustain its impact through outstanding music, quality education programs, and a strong commitment of service to our community.
For more information, please call (205) 251-7727 or visit www.alabamasymphony.org.
2009-10 Season Performances Presented at the ASC:
| REGIONS MASTERWORKS SERIES |
| All performances in this series take place at 8 p.m. |
- September 18 & 19, 2009
Justin Brown, conductor/piano
Beethoven Piano Concerto
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- February 5 & 6, 2010
Kelley O'Connor, mezzo-soprano
Justin Brown, conductor
Tchaikovsky Symphony No.6
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- October 2 & 3, 2009
Andrew von Oeyen, piano
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Rachmaninoff Symphony No.2
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- February 26 & 27, 2010
Steven Osborne, piano
Justin Brown, conductor
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4
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- November 6 & 7, 2009
David Starobin, guitar
Justin Brown, conductor
Lansky Guitar Concerto
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- March 12 & 13, 2010
Jennifer Koh, violin
Thomas Wilkins, conductor
Mussorgsky "Pictures at an Exhibition"
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- November 20 & 21, 2009
Barry Douglas, piano
Justin Brown, conductor
Birmingham Concert Chorale
Mozart Requiem
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- April 16 & 17, 2010
Justin Brown, conductor
Bruckner Symphony No. 5
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- January 8 & 9, 2010
Augustin Hadelich, violin
Justin Brown, conductor
Dvorák Symphony No.8
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- May 21 & 22, 2010
Yefim Bronfman, piano
Justin Brown, conductor
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5
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SYMPHONY 7: THE CLASSICAL EDGE SERIES
All performances in this series take place at 7 p.m. |
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Chris Thile's Classical Jam
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Justin Brown, conductor
Chris Thile, mandolin
Daniel Szasz, violin
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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Thursday, March 25, 2010
George Gao, erhu
Mei Ann Chen, conductor |
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Devolution: Concerto for DJ & Orchestra
Thursday, January 14, 2010
Michael Morgan, conductor
Paul Miller "DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid," deejay
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The Road to Zappa
Thursday, May 13, 2010
So Percussion, percussion ensemble
Paul Lansky, curator
Justin Brown, conductor |
COFFEE CONCERTS SERIES
All performances in this series take place at 11 a.m |
- October 2, 2009
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
- November 20, 2009
Justin Brown, conductor
Barry Douglas, piano
- January 8, 2010
Justin Brown, conductor
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- February 5, 2010
Justin Brown, conductor
- March 12, 2010
Thomas Wilkins, conductor
Jennifer Koh, violin
- May 21, 2010
Justin Brown, conductor
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| SPECIAL EVENTS |
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- The Maestro's Ball
September 11, 2009
7 p.m.
Justin Brown, conductor
- Battleship Potemkin
October 23, 2009
8 p.m.
Chris Confessore, conductor
The Battleship Potemkin Symphonic Cinema
- Messiah
December 18 & 20, 2009
8 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
David Lockington, conductor
Birmingham Concert Chorale
Vocal Soloists, TBD
- Reflect and Rejoice:
A Musical Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
January 17, 2010
3 p.m.
Michael Morgan, conductor
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- Age of Romance #1: Virtuosity
February 18, 2010
7 p.m. Justin Brown, conductor
Chris Confessore
Yaniv Attar
Tariq Masri
Daniel Szasz
Justin Brown
- Age of Romance #2: A Deal with the Devil
Sunday, February 21, 2010
2:30 p.m.
Justin Brown, conductor
Birmingham Concert Chorale
- Joshua Bell
May 15, 2010
8 p.m.
Justin Brown, conductor
Joshua Bell, violin
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