Dueling Ninths | Masterwork Concert

Schedule

Fri, 24 Oct, 2025 at 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

UAB's Alys Stephens Center | Birmingham, AL

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Two Ninths. Infinite Power.
The Alabama Symphony Orchestra presents Dueling Ninths — a concert that pairs Shostakovich’s witty and bold Symphony No. 9 with Beethoven’s monumental Symphony No. 9 “Choral.” Experience the contrast of two great composers as their Ninth Symphonies come alive with dazzling energy and triumphant voices.
Dates & Time
Friday, October 24, 2025 – 7:00 PM
Saturday, October 25, 2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location
UAB’s Alys Stephens Center — Jemison Concert Hall (Birmingham, AL)
Artists
Carlos Izcaray, conductor
Elaine Alvarez, soprano
Alexis Davis-Hazell, mezzo-soprano
Philip McCown, tenor
Kyle Albertson, bass-baritone
ASO Chorus, directed by Daniel Cho
Program
• Shostakovich – Symphony No. 9 in E-flat Major
• Beethoven – Symphony No. 9 “Choral”
From Shostakovich’s playful and satirical brilliance to Beethoven’s world-shaking “Ode to Joy,” this is a night of symphonies that will stir your spirit and fill the concert hall with unforgettable sound.
This powerhouse program is sure to sell out.
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UAB's Alys Stephens Center, 1200 10th Ave South,Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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