Rossini’s charming overture is juxtaposed against Jeffrey Wood’s
brooding world premiere, based on texts inspired by the Elephant Man.
The GCO presents a full spectrum of contrasting musical fables and
emotional tales, concluding with Ravel’s colorful Mother Goose, an
enchanting garden of magic. Giochinno Rossini – Il signor Bruschino
Overture Jeffrey Wood – Different Bodies (world première) Maurice
Ravel – Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose) About The Gateway Chamber
Orchestra: Conducted by Gregory Wolynec, the GCO was formed in 2008
and is recognized as one of the leading new American ensembles.
Comprised of professional musicians from Middle Tennessee and beyond,
the GCO specializes in presenting traditional masterworks, overlooked
treasures, and contemporary American compositions. The GCO’s
recordings have received critical acclaim in publications such as the
American Record Guide and Fanfare Magazine. Engaging 5,000 Middle
Tennessee students annually with classical music through free
performances, innovative educational outreach, and interactive
Children’s Concerts, the GCO is committed to building new audiences
for tomorrow. Visit GatewayChamberOrchestra.com to learn more.
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