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Sibelius Symphony No. 5

February 28, 2026 8:00 pm

Atlanta Symphony Hall
1280 Peachtree St, Atlanta, GA 30309

Witness the power and beauty of Jean Sibelius's Symphony No. 5 as the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, led by British maestro Nicholas Collon, performs this captivating work. The concert also features the young cello virtuoso Kian Soltani in Lutoslawski's dazzling Cello Concerto, and opens with the ASO debut of Outi Tarkiainen's mystical symphonic poem The Ring of Fire and Love.

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Why We Like It

  • Sibelius's Symphony No. 5 is a masterpiece that evokes the vast Scandinavian landscapes.
  • Kian Soltani is a rising star cellist known for his technical brilliance and emotional artistry.
  • The concert showcases the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra's versatility with works by Finnish and Polish composers.

Who Should Attend

Classical music enthusiasts, fans of Sibelius and Lutoslawski, and those interested in experiencing the power and beauty of symphonic music will all enjoy this concert.

In the Spotlight

Nicholas Collon

British conductor making his Atlanta Symphony Orchestra debut, known for his dynamic interpretations of Scandinavian repertoire.

Kian Soltani

Young cello virtuoso performing Lutoslawski's demanding Cello Concerto, praised for his technical mastery and emotional depth.

Outi Tarkiainen

Finnish composer whose work The Ring of Fire and Love is making its ASO debut, known for her evocative and mystical compositions.

About the Venue

Atlanta Symphony Hall

A historic concert hall in the heart of Atlanta, known for its excellent acoustics and intimate atmosphere.

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