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Concerto for Orchestra Premieres with the SLSO
Counting down the hours until the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra premiere of “Concerto for Orchestra” by Pullitzer Prize-winning composer (and St. Louis native) Kevin Puts? So are we! Classic 107.3’s Julie Schuster had the opportunity to talk with Kevin ahead of this week’s performances. The pair chat about the intention of the new work, how audiences…
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A Special Blend of Talent from St. Louis Classical Guitar
As part of St. Louis Classical Guitar‘s Special Blends series, Jubilant Sykes, American Grammy-nominated baritone, joins Spanish classical and flamenco guitarist Virginia Luque in bringing remarkable virtuosity between voice and the guitar on Friday, January 20th at 7:30pm. Classic 107.3’s Kathy Lawton Brown spoke with Jubilant and Virginia about how they happened to come together for this peformance, what…
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Ringing in 2023 with Stephanie and the SLSO
Stephanie Childress, the Assistant Conductor of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, spoke with Classic 107.3’s Julie Schuster about what audiences can expect from the beloved New Year’s Eve concerts that take place this Saturday at 2pm and 7pm in Powell Hall. (Great guest stars, for certain… Micaela Bennett and Jeff Kready!) Plus, hear Stephanie’s New Year’s resolution and…
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The Voice for the Arts in St. Louis
Serving the St. Louis Community since 2013 and showcasing the best that the Gateway to the West has to offer in the arts, Classic 107.3 is dedicated to quality and diversity on the air, online, and in person. We hand-craft classical music listening experiences for you daily, with hosts who shop where you shop, commute…
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Arts and Education Council “Arts Collaborator” Award
Classic 107.3 was honored to be named “Arts Collaborator” at the 2022 St. Louis Arts Awards on May 23rd. Watch the wonderful video about our station that was shown at the ceremony!
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SLCG Presents Grisha Goryachev at the Sheldon
A native of St. Petersburg, Russia, Grisha Goryachev is renowned for his extraordinary musical sensitivity and technical virtuosity in both classical and flamenco styles. St. Louis Classical Guitar is presenting Grisha in concert at The Sheldon on Wednesday, November 9, and host Gavriel Savit was able to speak with Grisha about that upcoming performance. For more information and tickets, click here. (embed…
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Music Fit for a King at Cathedral Concerts
Jonathan Howard of The King’s Singers spoke with host Kathy Lawton Brown about the group’s only U.S. concert on their current tour, which takes place November 4 at 8pm as part of the St. Louis Cathedral Concerts series. For more information and tickets, click here. Classic 107.3 · Music Fit for a King at Cathedral…
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Juan Carmona brings Flamenco Flair to Blue Strawberry
Widely regarded as one of the greatest living flamenco guitarists, Juan Carmona comes to the intimate Blue Strawberry for a night of unparalleled flamenco music. Host Gavriel Savit spoke with Jim Dolan, owner of Blue Strawberry, about these two shows – at 5pm and 8pm – that will turn the intimate venue into an Andalusian…
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David Kirkman’s “Children of the Sun” Shines at SLIFF
The 31st Annual Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival is happening November 3-13. David Kirkman, founder of Woke Nation Studios and artist-in-residence with the Department of African and African-American Studies at Washington University, is an innovative young writer, director, and filmmaker originally from Ferguson. Host Kathy Lawton Brown spoke with David about his debut feature film,…
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Søndergård Debuts with the SLSO
Thomas Søndergård, the recently appointed Music Director designate of the Minnesota Orchestra, makes his debut with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra this weekend. Classic 107.3’s Tom Sudholt sat down with the conductor at Powell Hall to discuss the program, what rehearsals have been like with the SLSO, and more. Classic 107.3 · Søndergård Debuts with…