[SOLD OUT] ASO: Haydn Cello Concerto with Yo-Yo Ma
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- Yo-Yo Ma, cello
- Eric Jacobsen, conductor
Franz Joseph Haydn — Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb:1
Heitor Villa-Lobos — Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5, W. 389
Antonín Dvořák — Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88, B. 163
Curtis Stewart — "M. Bett" from The Famous People
One of the great cultural icons of our time, superstar cellist Yo-Yo Ma performs Haydn's Cello Concerto No. 1 and the smoky, South American-groove aria Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 by Villa-Lobos. Experience the powerhouse Atlanta Symphony Orchestra going all out in the thumping, folk-inspired Symphony No. 8 by Dvořák. Guest conductor Eric Jacobsen, a member of the famous Silkroad Ensemble, wraps up the evening with a work by the Grammy-nominated, genre-bending composer Curtis Stewart.
About Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (ASO)
The ASO consistently affirms its position as one of America’s leading orchestras, educating and engaging through great musical performances featuring outstanding artists.
The Orchestra is known for the excellence of its live performances, renowned choruses, and its impressive list of GRAMMY® Award-winning recordings. The leading cultural organization in the Southeast, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra serves as the cornerstone for artistic development and music education in the region.
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