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Atlanta Baroque Orchestra

Beautiful, uplifting music for everyone.

Since its inception in 1998, the Atlanta Baroque Orchestra has brought fresh, imaginative performances of instrumental works, vocal and choral music, and dance to audiences throughout the Atlanta area and across the Southeast. The musicians of the ABO are skilled in the art of playing on historical instruments, employing specialized techniques, rhetoric, and a palette of expressive instrumental co

lors to breathe new life into old music. The ABO's vivacious style and inspired programming engage audiences from all walks of life in a variety of venues from churches and concert halls, to art museums and galleries.

04/23/2026

“This afternoon found the Atlanta Baroque Orchestra breathing fresh vigor and vitality into time-worn material.” — ArtsATL

From the resonance of our instruments to the power of the spaces that held them, Ascension Oratorio invited audiences into a sound world both historic and immediate.

Thank you to ARTSATL.org for this thoughtful reflection. Read the full review: https://www.artsatl.org/atlanta-baroque-orchestra-breathes-fresh-vigor-and-vitality-into-time-worn-material/

📸: Carson Malone

04/22/2026

Thank you to all who joined us this past weekend for the final concerts of our Metamorphosis season, Ascension Oratorio!✨

We couldn't have asked for a more meaningful finale, made even more special with you in the audience.💛

Sign up for our newsletter for the latest news on next season: http://eepurl.com/hZ0ebX

📸: Carson Malone

04/18/2026

Don’t miss ABO’s exquisite encore performance of Bach’s Ascension Oratorio and other masterpieces today at Lassiter Concert Hall, Saturday, April 18, at 3PM. Come early and enjoy a free pre-concert talk on the birth and spread of Baroque music across Europe, beginning at 2:15PM. Tickets available for purchase at the door!

04/17/2026

It’s opening night of Ascension Oratorio!✨

It’s not too late to purchase tickets for tonight’s 7:30pm performance at Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church.

And don’t forget! Join us beforehand at 6:45 for a pre-concert conversation hosted by Angelika Otte with , diving deeper into the history of the music you’ll hear.💡

04/16/2026

Tomorrow is opening night for Ascension Oratorio!✨

Turn the volume up for a sneak preview of what you'll hear👂🎶

⏰ April 17, 7:30pm (Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church)
⏰ April 18, 3pm (Lassiter Concert Hall)
⏰ April 19, 4pm (Lutheran Church of the Ascension, Savannah)

Tickets are still on sale now at atlantabaroque.org, and currently enrolled college students with valid ID can join us for FREE at our April 17 & 18 concerts.

04/14/2026

Join us THIS WEEK on April 17, 18, and 19 for Ascension Oratorio, our luminous season finale you won’t want to miss!🎶✨

Experience Bach’s Ascension Oratorio (BWV 11) alongside his vibrant Orchestral Suite in B minor, plus a brilliant trumpet concerto by Telemann and a beautifully introspective cantata by Graupner.

Tickets on sale now at atlantabaroque.org & the link in our bio!🔗

⏰ April 17, 7:30pm (Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church)
⏰ April 18, 3pm (Lassiter Concert Hall)
⏰ April 19, 4pm (Lutheran Church of the Ascension, Savannah)

📸: Carson Malone

04/13/2026

Want to learn a little more about the music you'll here at our concerts this weekend?🤔🎶

Join us for a pre-concert conversation led by Baroque music afficionados...

📅 Friday, April 17 | 6:45 PM
Join Angelika Otte (Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta) for “Sacred Halls, Courtly Palaces, and Public Stages” - a fascinating look at how the spaces of the Baroque era shaped its sound.

📅 Saturday, April 18 | 2:15 PM
Hear from Carson Malone, Board President of the Atlanta Baroque Orchestra, as he explores “From Counter-Reformation to Counterpoint,” tracing the cultural journey of Baroque music across Europe.

Tickets for Ascension Oratorio on April 17-19 are on sale now at the link in our bio!

04/09/2026

Join us next week, on April 17, 18 & 19, for Bach's Ascension Oratorio!✨

Trumpets, timpani, and voices rise together in this dazzling celebration of joy, featuring works by Bach, Telemann and Graupner. Joined by acclaimed Thomas Cooley, tenor, and the Glenn Memorial UMC Chancel Choir directed by Michael Dauterman.

April 17, 7:30pm | Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church
April 18, 3:00pm | Lassiter Concert Hall
April 19, 4:00pm | Lutheran Church of the Ascension (Savannah)

Tickets on sale NOW at the link in our bio or at atlantabaroque.org!🔗✨

04/06/2026

Currently enrolled college and university students, this one’s for you! 🎶

We invite you to join us for J.S. Bach's Ascension Oratorio on April 17–18, featuring stunning works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Georg Philipp Telemann, and Christoph Graupner.

📍 April 17, 7:30pm | Glenn Memorial United Methodist Church
📍 April 18, 3:00pm | Lassiter Concert Hall

🎓 Currently enrolled students with a valid ID can attend for free - no registration required!

Join us alongside tenor Thomas Cooley and the Glenn Memorial UMC Chancel Choir, directed by Michael Dautermann, for an uplifting program of brilliant trumpets, soaring voices, and timeless music.

Thank you to The Halle Foundation for making this possible. ✨

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PO Box 76864
Atlanta, GA
30358

Telephone

+16783900657

Website

http://www.atlantabaroque.org/

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