Baton Rouge Symphony: Symphonie Fantastique. Maestro Adam Johnson (pictured). January 26, 2023.

Baton Rouge Symphony
Adam Johnson, conductor

Program:
Offenbach - Orpheus in the Underworld
Fauré – Pavane
Ravel – Schéhérazade, with Hailey McAvoy, mezzo-soprano
Berlioz – Symphonie Fantastique

Thrilling audiences at the top levels of the Canadian music scene, award-winning Canadian conductor Adam Johnson has been praised as “an exciting talent” and for his “charismatic, commanding presence” on the podium.
A highly-sought leader, he completed his training in his role as Assistant Conductor of the Montréal Symphony Orchestra from 2016-2018 and was appointed Resident Conductor for the 2018-2019 season. He collaborated closely with Music Director Kent Nagano on prize-winning recordings for Decca and Analekta and contributed to performances in Carnegie Hall, the Salzburg Festival, and a major European tour. He has conducted more than 65 concerts with the OSM and is frequently re-engaged as a guest conductor. He has worked with renowned international soloists, and demonstrates uncommon versatility across musical genres and styles.

PRE-CONCERT DINNER AT STROUBES
This $50 prix fixe, three course menu includes tax, gratuity, non-alcoholic beverages/coffee and a donation to the Baton Rouge Symphony League! Click the link above for the evening’s menu.

*Reservations are requested. Please call Stroubes directly at 225-488-2830.

The River Center is a clear bag facility. All bags and purses must be clear and no larger than 12 inches x 12 inches x6 inches.