Author Archives: Mark Gresham

About Mark Gresham

Mark Gresham is publisher and principal writer of EarRelevant. He began writing as a music journalist over 30 years ago, but has been a composer of music much longer than that. He was the winner of an ASCAP/Deems Taylor Award for music journalism in 2003.

ASO marks 50 years of outdoor concerts at Piedmont Park with mix of energized classics

ECMSA opens season with with Mozart and Tchaikovsky, marks William Ransom’s 40th Anniversary at Emory Universitry

CrowdStrike crisis prompts flip of concerts at Highlands-Cashiers Chamber Music Festival

Cincinnati Opera breathes new life into McCartney’s “Liverpool Oratorio” with first staged production

French Flavors and Virtuosic Variations highlight week two of Highlands-Cashiers Chamber Music Festival

96-Hour Opera Festival showcases a commissioned premiere, announces winners of 2024 competition

Veronika Eberle plays innovative cadenzas at odds with Beethoven’s classicism in ASO season finale

Stutzmann and Atlanta Symphony Orchestra deliver a bold rendition of Maazel’s Wagnerian tribute: “The Ring Without Words”

Sopranos and symphonic autobiography: Houston Symphony closes season with two weeks of Richard Strauss

From pagan ritual to Biblical trial: Spano and ASO explore theme of sacrifice in Stravinsky’s “Rite” and Leshnoff’s “Isaac”

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