Athens Symphony collection, 1978-2022

Summary

Creator:
Athens Symphony (Athens, Ga.)
Date:
1978-2022
Extent:
1 Linear Feet 1 box and 0.78 gigabyte(s)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Item, box, folder], Athens Symphony collection, ms4592, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains photographs, correspondence, programs, and business records including articles of incorporation, license agreements, donors, rehearsal schedules, and meeeting agendas.

Biographical / historical:

The Athens (Georgia) Symphony Orchestra was founded in 1978. The first performance was held in 1979 at Clarke Central High School's Mell Auditorium. Their current home is the Classic Center, where rehearsals are in the Ligotti Room. The orchestra's offerings include a fall, spring, Christmas and pops concerts. The first conductor was Albert Ligotti, followed by Susan Dinwiddie, then Brad Maffett.

Access and use restrictions

Restrictions:

This collection contains digital files. To access these files, please request the folders you would like through the finding aid using your research account. An archivist will be in contact with you to explain how to access the files. Please note that not all file formats are currently supported by the library for research use.

Preferred citation:

[Item, box, folder], Athens Symphony collection, ms4592, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.