Spring for Music: Alabama Symphony Orchestra Presented by Spring for Music in partnership with Carnegie Hall. Broadcast live on WQXR A note from the house manager reads: Yellow handkerchiefs were handed out to the ushers to wear. Some patrons were also handed out handkerchiefs prior to arriving at the hall. At a certain point at the beginning of the show, the patron were asked to wave them in the air to celebrate Alabama performing tonight. NEW YORK PREMIERE of Avner Dorman's ASTROLATRY NEW YORK PREMIERE of Paul Lansky's SHAPESHIFTERS symphony orchestra performance radio broadcast 2012-05-10T19:30:00