Celestial Illuminations featuring The Planets
Atlanta Symphony Hall
1280 Peachtree St, Atlanta, GA 30309
Experience the cosmic grandeur of Gustav Holst's orchestral suite The Planets, reimagined with a genre-blending mashup featuring Hindustani violinist Kala Ramnath and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. The evening also includes the seductively mesmerizing Lumina by composer Nina Shekhar.
Why We Like It
- Hear Holst's iconic astrological masterpiece, which inspired rock-and-roll remakes by bands like Led Zeppelin and King Crimson.
- Witness the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra's collaboration with virtuoso Hindustani violinist Kala Ramnath, who brings the ancient elements of space, air, water, fire, and earth to life.
- Enjoy the world premiere of Lumina, a captivating new work by composer Nina Shekhar that launches the cosmic journey.
Who Should Attend
Classical music fans, space enthusiasts, and those drawn to the intersection of Eastern and Western musical traditions will be enthralled by this celestial performance.
