Pianist Louis Lortie peforms this Saturday at Spivey Hall. (source: louislortie.com)

THIS WEEK ATLANTA: April 27 – May 3, 2022

EarRelevant Staff | 27 APR 2022

Posted on Wednesdays, event listings are for Wednesday through the following Tuesday.


😷 = live performance with in-person audience
🎧 = audio broadcast or stream
📹 = video stream

TOP LIVE & LOCAL

Note that COVID-19 pandemic restrictions are in effect to different degrees in different parts of the United States. Check ticketing, availability and safety rules in advance.

THU/28 & SAT/30 @ 8:00pm ET
😷 ATLANTA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA & CHORUS · Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor; Jennifer Johnson Cano, mezzo-soprano; Douglas Williams, baritone. DEBUSSY: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun; DEBUSSY: Nocturnes; DURUFLÉ: Requiem. Atlanta Symphony Hall. aso.org

SAT/30 @ 8:00pm & TUE/3 @ 7:30pm ET
😷 THE ATLANTA OPERA · Mason BATES: The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs. Michael Christie, conductor; Tomer Zvulun, original production & staging. Cast: John Moore (Steve Jobs), Sarah Larsen (Laurene Powell Jobs), Bille Bruley (Steve Wozniak), Elizabeth Sutphen (Chrisann Brennan), Adam Lau (Kōbun Chino Otogawa), Daniel Armstrong (Paul Jobs), Gretchen Krupp (Teacher). Creative: Rebecca Herman, associate director; Jacob Climer, set & costume designer; Robert Wierzel, lighting designer; S. Katy Tucker, projection designer; Rick Jacobsohn, sound designer; Melanie Steele, wig & makeup designer. (Additional performances May 6 & 8). Cobb Energy Center. atlantaopera.org

SAT/30 @ 3:00pm ET
😷 LOUIS LORTIE · Louis Lortie, piano. FAURÉ: Ballade, Op. 19; DEBUSSY: Ballade slave, L. 70; BRAHMS: Four Ballades, Op. 10; LISZT: Ballade d’Ukraine, from Glanes de Woronince S. 249; LISZT: Ballade No. 1 in D-flat major, S. 170, “Le chant du croisé”; LISZT: Ballade No. 2 in B minor, S. 171. Spivey Hall. spiveyhall.org



PERFORMANCE BROADCASTS & STREAMS

THU/29, SUN/1 @ 10:00pm ET
🎧 THE ASO ON GPB · Georgia Public Broadcasting radio stations statewide. Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. James Gaffigan, conductor; Alisa Weilerstein, cello. RAMEAU: Suite from Les indes galantes; Osvaldo GOLIJOV: Azul; John ADAMS: The Chairman Dances; RAVEL: Mother Goose. www.gpb.org/radio/programs/the-aso-on-gpb

SUN/1 @ 5:00pm & MON/2 @ 1:00pm
🎧 FRONT ROW GEORGIA · GPB Classical, all-classical digital stream. Emory University Symphony Orchestra. Paul Bhasin, conductor; Christina Smith, flute; Timothy Albrecht, organ. Kent KENNAN: Night Soliloquy; Charles Tomlinson GRIFFES: Poem; Camille SAINT-SAENS: Symphony No. 3 (“Organ”). gpb.org/radio/program/front-row-georgia



SUN/1 @ 8:00pm ET
🎧 ATLANTA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA BROADCASTS · WABE-FM 90.1. Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. James Gaffigan, conductor; Alisa Weilerstein, cello. RAMEAU: Suite from Les indes galantes; Osvaldo GOLIJOV: Azul; John ADAMS: The Chairman Dances; RAVEL: Mother Goose. (Repeats Online & HD-2: TUE/3 @ 4:00pm ET & SAT/7 @ 11:00am). wabe.org/shows/atlanta-symphony-orchestra

SUN/1 @ 10:00pm ET
🎧 ATLANTA MUSIC SCENE · WABE- FM 90.1 · Alan Morrison, organ. Marcel Dupré: Prelude & Fugue in B Major, Op. 7, No. 1; J.S. BACH: arrangement of Vivaldi’s Concerto in A Minor; Jonathan DOVE: The Dancing Pipes; Marcel DUPRÉ: Prelude & Fugue in G Minor, Op, 7, No. 3; Camille SAINT-SAËNS: Marche héroïque, Op. 34; Claude DEBUSSY: Nuages, from Nocturnes; Leo SOWERBY: Carillon; Jeanne DEMESSIEUX: Octaves from Six Etudes for Organ, Op. 5. Recorded at Clayton State University’s Spivey Hall on 2/24 & 10/27, 2018. wabe.org/shows/atlanta-music-scene



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