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Concerts · Asheville Symphony

Saturday, March 20, 2027 · 2:00 PM

Masterworks 5: Dedication

Asheville Symphony · First Baptist Church of Asheville · Asheville, North Carolina

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  1. Ottorino Respighi Gli uccelli, P.154
  2. Reinhold Glière Horn Concerto, Op. 91
  3. Camille Saint-Saëns Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78 "Organ"

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Running time: about 1 h 43 min including an intermission (estimate from the works' usual timings)

Worth the drive: Respighi's "The Birds" is a five-movement orchestral suite that dresses up old harpsichord and lute tunes about birds in lush, colorful modern orchestration. More about Ottorino Respighi's Gli uccelli, P.154 →

About this concert

Darko Butorac leads the Asheville Symphony in a program celebrating First Baptist Church of Asheville's centennial, with principal hornist Jeffery Whaley in Gliere's concerto and organist Tate Addis capping the evening with Saint-Saens's Organ Symphony on the church's own instrument.

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