THIERRY FISCHER OPENS UTAH SYMPHONY SEASON THIS WEEKEND WITH A TRIBUTE TO SEPT. 11

Thierry Fischer

Click on the links below to hear Ed Reichel’s interview with Utah Symphony music director Thierry Fischer as he talks about Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 and John Adams’ On the Transmigration of Souls, both of which are on the program tonight and tomorrow.

Joining the Utah Symphony are the Utah Symphony Chorus, the Madeleine Choir School and soloists Erin Morley, soprano; Jill Grove, alto; Garrett Sorenson, tenor;  and David Pittsinger, bass.

Both performances take place in Abravanel Hall and start at 8 p.m. Tickets are still obtainable for tonight’s concert (limited availability). There is better seating selection for Saturday’s performance. Prices for each evening range from $25-$75. Tickets are available at the Abravanel Hall box office or online at www.utahsymphony.org or by calling ArtTix at 801-355-2787 or 888-451-2787. Prices increase by $5 when purchased on the day of performance.

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About Edward Reichel

Edward Reichel, author, writer and composer, has been covering the classical music scene in Utah since 1997. For many years he served as the primary music critic for the Deseret News. He has also written for a number of publications, including Chamber Music Magazine, OPERA Magazine, 15 Bytes, Park City Magazine and Salt Lake Magazine. He holds a Ph.D. in composition from the University of California at Santa Barbara. He can be reached at ed.reichel@gmail.com. Reichel Recommends is also on Twitter @ReichelArts.

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