Dueling Ninths | Masterwork Concert

Fri, 24 Oct, 2025 at 07:00 pm UTC-05:00

UAB's Alys Stephens Center | Birmingham

Alabama Symphony Orchestra
Publisher/HostAlabama Symphony Orchestra
Dueling Ninths | Masterwork Concert
Advertisement
Two Ninths. Infinite Power.
The Alabama Symphony Orchestra presents Dueling Ninths — a concert that pairs Shostakovich’s witty and bold Symphony No. 9 with Beethoven’s monumental Symphony No. 9 “Choral.” Experience the contrast of two great composers as their Ninth Symphonies come alive with dazzling energy and triumphant voices.
Dates & Time
Friday, October 24, 2025 – 7:00 PM
Saturday, October 25, 2025 – 7:00 PM
Choose your date when purchasing tickets.
Location
UAB’s Alys Stephens Center — Jemison Concert Hall (Birmingham, AL)
Artists
Carlos Izcaray, conductor
Elaine Alvarez, soprano
Alexis Davis-Hazell, mezzo-soprano
Philip McCown, tenor
Kyle Albertson, bass-baritone
ASO Chorus, directed by Daniel Cho
Program
• Shostakovich – Symphony No. 9 in E-flat Major
• Beethoven – Symphony No. 9 “Choral”
From Shostakovich’s playful and satirical brilliance to Beethoven’s world-shaking “Ode to Joy,” this is a night of symphonies that will stir your spirit and fill the concert hall with unforgettable sound.
This powerhouse program is sure to sell out.
Advertisement

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

UAB's Alys Stephens Center, 1200 10th Ave South,Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Tickets

Sharing is Caring:

More Events in Birmingham

GBHS at Grace Klein Community Food Pantry
Fri, 24 Oct at 01:00 pm GBHS at Grace Klein Community Food Pantry

Jefferson County Family Court

2025 MADE SOUTH Fall Market
Fri, 24 Oct at 05:00 pm 2025 MADE SOUTH Fall Market

Events at Haven

The Rocky Horror Masquerade Ball
Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm The Rocky Horror Masquerade Ball

Avondale Brewing Co.

Samford Bulldogs vs. Chattanooga Mocs
Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm Samford Bulldogs vs. Chattanooga Mocs

Pete Hanna Stadium

Billy Raffoul
Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm Billy Raffoul

Saturn - Birmingham

Jason Boland and The Stragglers
Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm Jason Boland and The Stragglers

Iron City - Birmingham

Cody Johnson at Legacy Arena at The BJCC
Fri, 24 Oct at 07:30 pm Cody Johnson at Legacy Arena at The BJCC

Legacy Arena at The BJCC

Audible Envy @ Fairway Social BHAM
Fri, 24 Oct at 08:00 pm Audible Envy @ Fairway Social BHAM

Fairway Social Birmingham

PYNK BEARD
Fri, 24 Oct at 08:00 pm PYNK BEARD

500 23rd Street South Birmingham AL 35233

Johnnyswim at Iron City Birmingham
Fri, 24 Oct at 08:00 pm Johnnyswim at Iron City Birmingham

Iron City Birmingham

Scare Your Face Off Fest XV by DIY Birmingham
Fri, 24 Oct at 09:00 pm Scare Your Face Off Fest XV by DIY Birmingham

200 41st Street South Birmingham AL 35222

Birmingham is Happening!

Never miss your favorite happenings again!

Explore Birmingham Events