A show-stopping salute to the World of Webber! Broadway musical stars Debbie Gravitte and Doug LaBrecque, both favorites of ASO pops audiences, sing the praises of the internationally celebrated
composer, featuring the most beloved selections from Webber’s Broadway blockbusters.

October 24/25, 2008

MICHAEL KRAJEWSKI, conductor
DEBBIE GRAVITTE, soprano
DOUG LABRECQUE, baritone

An extraordinary pairing of world-class artistic forces! Imagine the dazzling feats of cirque artists combined with the incredible musical experience of the ASO, live in concert! Catch the Cirque de la Symphonie with your multi Grammy-winning Symphony — Atlanta’s arts have never soared so high! 

November 28/29, 2008

MICHAEL KRAJEWSKI, conductor

Make a Valentine’s date with Righteous Brothers bedrock Bill Medley. His heartfelt and acclaimed new release, Damn Near Righteous (“a vocal summit…his best work since the ’60s” – Rolling Stone), shows that the soul-infused, gravelly-voiced Medley has taken his lovin’ feelin’ to a new level.

February 13/14, 2009

JERE FLINT, conductor

Strawberry Fields Forever! Michael the K (not to be confused with Murray the K, the legendary NY DJ who christened himself the “5th Beatle”) and the stars of the acclaimed musical Beatlemania lead a 40th-anniversay celebration of the Fab Four’s pioneering album (and film) of awe-inspiring psychedelia.

March 20/21, 2009

MICHAEL KRAJEWSKI, conductor

BBVD is back! The electric swing jazz and rockabilly of Big Bad Voodoo Daddy burst upon the scene in the film, “Swingers” and remains fresh in the minds of ASO audiences, who leap to their feet when the popular group performs. Put on your dancing shoes for this one.

April 17/18, 2009

MICHAEL KRAJEWSKI, conductor

Chris Botti, the Grammy-awarded trumpet player who was sensational at Classic Chastain last season, sets up shop in the intimacy of Symphony Hall. The heartthrob’s sensual new album Italia romances the beauties of Italy, and will enthrall concertgoers.

May 22/23, 2009

JERE FLINT, conductor