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NAKED CLASSICS: Appalachian Spring

Friday, May 15, 2026 | 7:30 PM

VENUE

Southern Theatre

Description

Join ProMusica as we explore Copland’s iconic Appalachian Spring and uncover the heart of this American classic. With host Paul Rissmann, discover how Copland captured the essence of our nation’s landscapes and traditions in one of its most beloved and uplifting works.

COPLAND — Appalachian Spring

About NAKED CLASSICS:
Host Paul Rissmann presents this innovative program exploring classical music in a fun and fresh format. Through images, sound bites and interviews with our musicians, NAKED CLASSICS deconstructs some of the greatest works in the orchestral repertoire, uncovering secrets in the score, and exploring the composer’s life and times. At the end, you will be treated to a full performance of the works.

NAKED CLASSICS is for everyone — from the frequent concertgoer to the newcomer. We invite you to be entertained and enlightened!

Other Ways to Purchase Tickets
Call the CAPA Ticket Center at 614-469-0939.
Visit the CAPA Ticket Center at the Ohio Theatre (39 E. State Street).

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About ProMusica Chamber Orchestra

ProMusica is a dynamic ensemble of 37 musicians from all over the country who are redefining what it means to be a chamber orchestra. Led by Music Director David Danzmayr and Creative Partner, renowned violinist Vadim Gluzman, the orchestra bends artistic boundaries through innovative programming –– honoring the classical traditions and championing the contemporary, with a deep commitment to commissioning today’s composers. ProMusica’s vision is to engage, inspire and connect people to the world around them through the joy of live music.