Knoxville Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven’s 9th

Knoxville Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven’s 9th
Thu-Fri Sep 18-19, 7:30 PM
Tennessee Theatre, 604 S. Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902

The Knoxville Symphony’s MoxCar Marketing + Communications Masterworks Series rings in a season of celebration with Beethoven’s immortal Ninth Symphony, featuring the iconic “Ode to Joy” in its powerful fourth movement. The program opens with the world premiere of a KSO-commissioned fanfare composed by Maryville-native Jennifer Higdon, marking the first installment in the KSO’s season-long “9 for 90” project, which will feature nine world premieres throughout the 90th season.

Aram Demirjian, conductor
Knoxville Choral Society
Kevin Burdette, bass
Laura Strickling, soprano
Renee Tatum, mezzo
Kameron Lopreore, tenor

JENNIFER HIGDON: XC Blast – KSO 9 for 90 commission & world premiere
AARON COPLAND: Old American Songs
featuring Kevin Burdette, bass
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 9 (“Choral”)

Advance reservations required? YES – we stop giving out seats/admissions for Penny4Arts at 5 PM the day of the show for Masterworks performances.
Contact: KSO Box Office, 865-291-3310, boxoffice@knoxvillesymphony.com
https://knoxvillesymphony.com