Gateway Chamber Orchestra: Celebrating Musical Treasures

With Stephen Seifert, Mountain Dulcimer

Showings

Franklin Theatre Mon, Sep 26, 2016 7:30 PM

Adult Tickets: $25 • $30 • $40

Student/Active Military: $15 • $20 • $30

Event Info
Doors Open:30 Minutes Prior

Description

Highlighting the musical diversity of Middle Tennessee, the Gateway Chamber Orchestra showcases the hauntingly beautiful sound of Stephen Seifert’s Appalachian dulcimer and a sense of Americana in Conni Ellisor’s Blackberry Winter. The performance concludes with Mozart’s monumental “Jupiter” Symphony.

Kareem Roustom - Dabke

Conni Ellisor - Blackberry Winter

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphony No. 41 in C “Jupiter”

About The Gateway Chamber Orchestra: Conducted by Gregory Wolynec, the GCO was formed in 2008 and is recognized as one of the leading new American ensembles. Comprised of professional musicians from Middle Tennessee and beyond, the GCO specializes in 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.

Presented by The Gateway Chamber Orchestra