Gospel Meets Symphony Returns Feb. 7
January 23, 2009
For 16 years, the Akron Symphony and its 200-voice Gospel Choir has sung of America’s diversity with one common voice. Read more
Podcast: Bernstein And Mahler
January 22, 2009
Maestro Christopher Wilkins sits down with WCLV’s Robert Conrad to discuss the January Classic Series concert: Bernstein & Mahler. Listen in as Christopher explains the connection between these two musical legends and why he chose to pair their first symphonies together in one extraordinary program.
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Symphony Celebrates Lincoln
January 13, 2009
AKRON SYMPHONY AND FRIENDS CELEBRATE 200 YEARS OF LINCOLN
EVENTS TO INCLUDE FREE LIBRARY CONCERTS, 16TH ANNUAL GOSPEL MEETS SYMPHONY, AKRON YOUTH ORCHESTRAS, AND A LINCOLN PORTRAIT NARRATED BY NEWSCHANNEL 5’s LEON BIBB
Selections to be accompanied by stunning photochoreography by artist James Westwater
Western Reserve PBS readies Gospel Meets Symphony documentary, concert broadcast
Akron—The Akron Symphony Orchestra along with a host of collaborators and community partners will celebrate the 200th Anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth with several thrilling and unique musical events February 2 through 12. Read more
Phenom Chad Hoopes March 29
January 13, 2009
