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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

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Robert Shaw
… (1956–67) and conductor of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (1967–88), where he also served as music director, expanding the orchestra’s program to include ballet, oratorios, chamber music, educational concerts, and special telecasts. In 1990 Shaw began leading an annual series of workshops at Carnegie Hall for singers and choral directors and…
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… (1956–67) and conductor of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (1967–88), where he also served as music director, expanding the orchestra’s program to include ballet, oratorios, chamber music, educational concerts, and special telecasts. In 1990 Shaw began leading an annual series of workshops at Carnegie Hall for singers and choral directors and…
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Osvaldo Golijov
…of his music, and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, under Robert Spano, featured his music throughout the 2006–07 season. In September 2006 Golijov took up a four-year position as a composer in residence with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Golijov also served as composer in residence at the Spoleto Festival USA; the…
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…of his music, and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, under Robert Spano, featured his music throughout the 2006–07 season. In September 2006 Golijov took up a four-year position as a composer in residence with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Golijov also served as composer in residence at the Spoleto Festival USA; the…
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