"The violin can sing a melody better than a piano, and melody is the soul of music," Max Bruch once said. While pianists might beg to differ on that point, this weekend is all about the violin.
It's not just his virtuosity with the violin that charms audiences, but rather his expressive love of playing the violin. He has captivated audiences for decades, and each time he comes to Atlanta it's a treasured experience.
Closing the program is Act III from Aida, a timeless story of love and betrayal set against the backdrop of war. Aida and Radames are in love. He's engaged to the princess of Egypt; Aida is the daughter of his enemy.
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra affirms its position as one of America’s leading Orchestras by performing great music, presenting great artists, nurturing young talent, and engaging the community.
First observed in October 1981 as a national “Day of Unity,” Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) is held every October as a way to unite advocates across the nation in their efforts to end domestic violence