The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (ASO) is a renowned American orchestra based in Atlanta, Georgia. Established in 1945, the ASO has since become a significant cultural institution known for its artistic excellence, innovation, and community engagement. Under the leadership of several distinguished music directors, the orchestra has garnered national and international acclaim, performing a diverse repertoire that ranges from classical masterworks to contemporary compositions.
The ASO's commitment to contemporary music is reflected in their recent releases, including "Gandolfi, Prior & Oliverio: Orchestral Works," "Michael Kurth: Everything Lasts Forever," and "Jonathan Leshnoff: Zohar & Symphony No. 2 'Innerspace'." Their discography also features celebrated performances of traditional pieces, such as Beethoven's "Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 (Live)," and Vaughan Williams' "Dona nobis pacem, Symphony No. 4 & The Lark Ascending." The orchestra continues to push musical boundaries and captivate audiences with collaborations on projects like Theofanidis' "Creation/Creator (Live)" and Higdon's "On a Wire - Gandolfi: Q.E.D.: Engaging Richard Feynman." With a rich history and a vibrant future, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra remains a pivotal force in the world of classical music.
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