Mendelssohn's Double Concerto
Atlanta Symphony Hall, Atlanta3 dates
This week, Music Director Laureate Robert Spano spotlights astonishing musical families with a Double Concerto written by a 14-year-old. Both Felix and sister Fanny Mendelssohn were prodigies who gave fabulous recitals in the family home. Standing in for the Mendelssohn sibs, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra presents the acclaimed brother-sister duo Julie and David Coucheron, the Orchestra's concertmaster. The program opens with Felix Mendelssohn's first orchestral masterpiece, the Overture from…