Robert Spano gives 'Lecture on Nothing' the silent treatment

by Mark Gresham | 29 Mar 2011, Creative Loafing

“I am here and there is nothing to say,” begins John Cage's Lecture on Nothing, which was performed Friday night by Atlanta Symphony Orchestra music director Robert Spano at Emerson Concert Hall in Emory University's Schwartz Center for Performing Arts. • READ MORE in Creative Loafing


Photo: Robert Spano performs John Cage's Lecture on Nothing
Photo credit: Mark Gresham

Two Paths, two friends

ASO season concludes with a work drawing on multiple kinships

by Mark Gresham | 27 May 2004, Creative Loafing

NOTE: This is an ARCHIVAL LINK to an article written by Mark Gresham long before EarRelevant was established.

The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra concludes its 2003-2004 classical subscription concert season this week with a program featuring a rarity, a work for two solo violas and orchestra: Two Paths by Sofia Gubaidulina. [...] • READ MORE in Creative Loafing

Photo: ASO violists Reid Harris and Paul Murphy
Photo credit: Mark Gresham