Ravinia Festival

Opening Night: The Pavilion stage came alive with Pulitzer Prize-winning John Adams's El Niño with actors, singers, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and the legendary Robert Shaw's Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus, all under the direction of the sensational young conductor Robert Spano. Use these links to read our sensational reviews!

Chicago Sun Times
Chicago Tribune

Click here to download the original texts and translations, or to listen to excerpts from El Nino.


		Atlanta Symphony Orchestra The ASO has created a great website about El Nino, including audio, reviews, and the complete text! Click here to learn more about this twenty-first century masterpiece!
To read reviews of El Nino from the Atlanta Journal Constitution, click here: The Atlanta Journal Constitution and here: The Atlanta Journal Constitution - Sunday To read the review of their performance last week in Atlanta, click here: The Atlanta Journal Constitution - Living

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Ravinia Festival 2003 has created a compelling mix of time-honored classics with provocative, exciting new work! Click here for special Season Highlights!