Tag: Nashville Symphony

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The Conductor Saves the Day: Romantic Rhapsodies at the Schermerhorn

On the weekend of January 30 through February 1 the Nashville Symphony presented a concert titled Romantic Rhapsodies which featured Johannes Brahms Third Symphony (No. 3 in F major), GeorgeRead More

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the Subtle Similarities of Brahms, Dvořák, Adams and Ives

On the rainy weekend of October 25th, the Nashville Symphony performed a program that included works by Antonin Dvořák, Johannes Brahms, John Adams, and Charles Ives. The program reflected contemporariesRead More

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Shostakovich at the Nashville Symphony: This is Why Art Matters.

As I write this, and most likely as you read it, we are both secure in the tacit knowledge that despite the imperfection, inequality, and division present in our currentRead More

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Nashville Symphony Presents Beyond the Score®: Shostakovich’s Fourth – Is Music Dangerous?

The Nashville Symphony’s 2019/20 Classical Series resumes on September 27-28 at Schermerhorn Symphony Center with Beyond the Score®: Shostakovich’s Fourth – Is Music Dangerous?, a program centered around Dmitri Shostakovich’sRead More

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Nashville Starts the Season with Tchaikovsky, Barber, and Hailstork

On Friday, September 13, the Nashville Symphony opened their 2019-2020 season spectacularly with Tchaikovsky’s Fifth, Samuel Barber’s piano concerto with guest soloist Garrick Ohlsson, and Adolphus Hailstork’s An American PortRead More

A New Season in Music City

The 2019-2020 season opened this past Friday in Nashville with a spectacular concert by the Nashville Symphony at Schermerhorn Hall. The concert featured world renowned pianist Garrick Ohlsson performing SamuelRead More

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Olivier Messiaen’s “Song of Love” at the Schermerhorn

As a proud new music nerd and relentless proponent of thought provoking art, I was thrilled to discover that the Nashville Symphony would be performing Messiaen’s Turangalîla-Symphonie during the 2018-2019Read More

Carmina Burana: A Discussion with Steve Brosvik, COO of the Nashville Symphony

Last week, we had the opportunity to speak with Steve Brosvik, the COO of the Nashville Symphony, about the upcoming performance of Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana. Not only does thisRead More

CD Review

Jonathan Leshnoff: Symphony No. 4 “Heichalos”, Guitar Concerto, and Starburst by The Nashville Symphony Orchestra

This 2019 live recording release from Naxos presents Leshnoff’s Symphony No. 4 commissioned for the Nashville Symphony’s Violins of Hope project. The Violins of Hope are a collection of stringedRead More

The Nashville Symphony Presents Spanish Nights

by Allison Centobene On Saturday, March 23, the Nashville Symphony gave a performance entitled Spanish Nights, featuring guest conductor Miguel Harth-Bedoya. The concert was comprised of four pieces from composersRead More