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In Honor of
MAESTRO
ENRICO LEIDE
Principal Conductor and Founder of Atlanta's First Symphony Orchestra
World Premiere Performance of
Concerto for Violin and Cello: "Un Pasto con Luciana e Mario"
composed by Lucas Richman
with guest soloists Kenn Wagner, Violin and Nirav Patel, Cello
Presented by
The Atlanta Musicians' Orchestra
Wednesday, June 22, 2022, 8PM
Spivey Hall at
Clayton State University
Enrico Leide
Enrico Leide
(1887 - 1970)
Maestro Leide was the Principal Conductor of the first Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, founded in 1920.
He was a concert cellist, and Music Director of the Paramount Theater Orchestra in Atlanta.
From 1939-1945 he served as the director of the Brenau Music Conservatory.
From 1947-1949 he conducted the NY Philharmonic, and also served as Principal Conductor of the American Symphony Orchestra until 1960.
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