(ANNANDALE-on-HUDSON, N.Y.) — The American Symphony Orchestra (ASO) will perform works by Joan Tower, Erkki Melartin, and Robert Schumann on Friday, February 21, and Saturday, February 22, 2014, at 8 p.m., at the Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts on the Bard College campus.

The program features Joan Tower’s Stroke; Erkki Melartin’s Concerto in D Minor, for violin and orchestra, Op. 60 (1913), with Conservatory Concerto Competition winner Dongfang Ouyang ’15; and Robert Schumann’s Symphony No. 2 in C Major, Op. 61.

The concert will be conducted by Leon Botstein, music director, with a preconcert talk by Christopher H. Gibbs, James H. Ottaway Jr. Professor of Music at Bard College, beginning at 7 p.m.

Individual tickets are $25, $30, $35, and $40. Call 845-758-7900 or visit the Fisher Center website at the Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts on the Bard College to purchase tickets or for further information.

The final concert of the 2013–14 series takes place on Friday, April 11, and Saturday, April 12, featuring Johann Strauss’s Emperor Waltz, Accelerations, and The Blue Danube; Julius Conus’s Violin Concerto, with Zhi Ma ’15; and Johannes Brahms’s Symphony No. 2.

Season subscriptions are available. For more information, contact the box office at 845-758-7900.