ASO Presents Villa-Lobos + Shostakovich
Join the Alabama Symphony Orchestra as they perform classics from Villa-Lobos, Ravel, and Shostakovich featuring soloist Gabriel Martins. Lauded for his “rich, warm” and “mesmerizing” sound, Martins carries a concerto repertoire spanning every major work. In recital, his performances of the Bach Cello Suites have garnered particular recognition.
Free benefit with every ticket:
Conductor’s Comments with Maestro Carlos Izcaray!
Conductor’s Comments is a unique opportunity to hear Carlos Izcaray provide insights to better understand and appreciate the selections you will hear and learn about the journey of the Symphony and artists working to make the performance come together. Join us at 6:15pm before the concert in the Reynolds-Kirschbaum Recital Hall (upper level, next to main doors) of the Alys Stephens Center.
Artists
Carlos Izcaray, Conductor
Gabriel Martins, Cello
Program to Include
RAVEL Pavane
VILLA-LOBOS Cello Concerto No. 2
SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 10
Ticket Information
- Tickets valid for performance date and time only.
- No refunds. Exchanges subject to availability.
- Late seating at discretion of house management.
- All performances are subject to change.
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