Mozart and Akron Symphony Orchestra

May 11, 2024 · E.J. Thomas Hall - The University of Akron, Akron, OH E.J. Thomas Hall - The University of Akron, Akron, OH

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Akron Symphony Orchestra

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The Akron Symphony Orchestra, founded in Akron, Ohio in 1949, enriches its community with exceptional symphonic music. Known for diverse programming including classical, gospel, and jazz, it fosters musical engagement through collaborations and educational initiatives like the Akron Youth Orchestras and Gospel Meets Symphony Chorus.

Mozart

84 concerts

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), born in Salzburg, Austria, was a classical child prodigy. He composed over 600 masterpieces across genres like opera, symphony, and chamber music. Known for his elegant, balanced style, his famous works include "The Marriage of Figaro," "Don Giovanni," "The Magic Flute," and Symphony No. 40. He is considered one of Western music's greatest composers.