CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – The Gateway Chamber Orchestra presents the Appalachian Spring concert with two performances:
- Sunday April 19, at 3:00 P.M. – Mabry Concert Hall – Austin Peay State University
- Monday April 20, at 7:30 P.M. – Downtown Presbyterian Church 154 5th Avenue N. Nashville
The orchestra performs Luciano Berio’s intimate and colorful Folk Songs, a cycle of eleven folk melodies, featuring mezzo-soprano Teresa Buchholz.
The contemporary work, “Deep in Liquid Indigo” by Christopher Chandler, winner of the 2013 Gateway Chamber Orchestra Young Composer’s Competition and the 2013 BMI Student Composer Award.
The concert concludes with Barber’s Adagio for Strings and Copland’s famous Appalachian Spring. The GCO performs Aaron Copland’s original score with thirteen musicians.
Tickets
Active Military and Students: $10 and up
Adult: $15 and up
Family: $40 (includes 2 adults + unlimited children) Available only through box office
Purchase tickets by phone (931) 444-6240 or (615) 712-3683 or online at gatewaychamberorchestra.com.
About The Gateway Chamber Orchestra: Conducted by Gregory Wolynec, was formed in 2008 and is recognized as one of the leading new American ensembles. Comprised of professional musicians from Middle Tennessee, presenting traditional masterworks, overlooked treasures, and contemporary American compositions. The GCO’s recordings have received critical acclaim in publications such as the American Record Guide and Fanfare Magazine. Engaging 5,000 Middle Tennessee students annually with classical music through free performances, innovative educational outreach, and interactive Children’s Concerts, the GCO is committed to building new audiences for tomorrow. Visit gatewaychamberorchestra.com to learn more.