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Robert Spano

p, *1961 US
Musician / Conductor of Classical

Robert Spano (born 7 May 1961, Conneaut, Ohio) is an American conductor and pianist. Since 2001 he has been Music Director of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (ASO), and he served as Music Director of the Brooklyn Philharmonic from 1996 to 2004. He is the Music Director of the Aspen Music Festival and School, beginning full-time responsibilities in the 2012 season.

     
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West Side Story: Somewhere on Bernstein: West Side Story: Somewhere by Leonard Bernstein, Nadine Sierra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Robert Spano
Floresta do Amazonas, W551: No. 4 Melodia Sentimental on Villa-Lobos: Floresta do Amazonas, W551, 4. Melodia Sentimental by Heitor Villa-Lobos, Nadine Sierra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Robert Spano
blue cathedral on The Oberlin Conservatory Symphony Orchestra at Carnegie Hall by Pedja Muzijevic, Oberlin Conservatory Symphony Orchestra & Robert Spano
Ainadamar: Water and Horse Prelude on Golijov: Ainadamar by Osvaldo Golijov, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Robert Spano
blue cathedral on Rainbow Body by Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Robert Spano
Will There Really Be a Morning? on There's a Place for Us by Nadine Sierra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Robert Spano
Bachianas brasileiras No. 5, W. 389: I. Aria. Cantilena on There's a Place for Us by Nadine Sierra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Robert Spano
Ainadamar / Act 1: Mariana: 1. Balada on Golijov: Ainadamar by Osvaldo Golijov, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Robert Spano
Lúa Descolorida on There's a Place for Us by Nadine Sierra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Robert Spano
A Sea Symphony: I. A Song for All Seas, All Ships on Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Robert Spano & Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

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Discography


Title Artist Year Type
On A Wire / Q.E.D.: Engaging Richard FeynmanJennifer Higdon / Michael Gandolfi, Robert Spano, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Atlanta Symphony Chorus2011Album
Piano Concerto No. 3 In D Major After Violin Concerto, Op. 77Johannes Brahms / Arr. Dejan Lazić, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Robert Spano2010Album
The Singing Rooms / The Poem Of Ecstacy / PraiseMakerJennifer Higdon, Alexander Scriabine, Alvin Singleton - Robert Spano, Jennifer Koh, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra And Atlanta Symphony Chorus2010Album
TransmigrationRobert Spano, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Atlanta Symphony Chorus / John Adams, Samuel Barber, John Corigliano, Jennifer Higdon / Nmon Ford2009Album
The Oberlin Conservatory Symphony Orchestra At Carnegie HallOberlin College Conservatory Orchestra, Robert Spano, Pedja Muzijevic2008Album
The Garden Of Cosmic SpeculationMichael Gandolfi, Robert Spano, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra2008Album
Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45Johannes Brahms, Robert Spano, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Atlanta Symphony Chorus, Twyla Robinson, Mariusz Kwiecień2008Album
La BohèmeGiacomo Puccini, Robert Spano, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra2008Album
Tallis Fantasia / Symphony No. 5Ralph Vaughan Williams, Robert Spano, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus2007Album
KullervoJean Sibelius, Robert Spano, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Charlotte Hellekant, Nathan Gunn2006Album
The Here And Now / Lamentation / Paul Revere's RideChristopher Theofanidis / Leonard Bernstein / David Del Tredici -- Hila Plitmann, Nancy Maultsby, Richard Clement, Brett Polegato, Norman Mackenzie, Atlanta Symphony Chorus, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra / Robert Spano2005Album
Concerto For Orchestra / City ScapeJennifer Higdon / Robert Spano, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra2004Album
RequiemHector Berlioz, Robert Spano, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Atlanta Symphony Chorus2004Album
Symphony No. 2, No. 3, & No. 5Benjamin Lees – Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz, Stephen Gunzenhauser / Texas Festival Orchestra, James Dick, Robert Spano2003Album
Rainbow BodyRobert Spano, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra2003Album
A Sea Symphony (Symphony No. 1)Ralph Vaughan Williams, Robert Spano, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Chorus, Christine Goerke, Brett Polegato2002Album
Scheherazade • Russian Easter OvertureNikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Robert Spano, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra2001Album
Romeo & Juliet / Concerto For Piano And Orchestra No. 1 In b-flat, Op. 23Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - James Dick, Robert Spano, Texas Festival Orchestra2000Album
Hindemith und Seine FreundeJudith Bentley And Robert Spano1989Album
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