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11 Years, 100 Fingers – Celebrating Pianos for People
Matt Brinkmann, the Executive Director of Pianos for People, and Bailey Salinero, Development & Events Coordinator, talk about the organization and “An Evening of 100 Fingers”, the annual fundraiser taking place on October 29 at The Sheldon. The event will be hosted by Peter Martin & Adam Maness and will feature Brian Woods, Royce Martin,…
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Celebrate the Rader Young Artists
Davin Rubicz, Education Director for the Chamber Music Society of St. Louis, talks about the Rader Young Artist Competition and the final “celebratory” round of the auditions on October 29 that is free and open to the public. For more information about the program, click chambermusicstl.org. Classic 107.3 · Celebrate the Rader Young Artists
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Spend a Scary Good Evening with Chamber Music Society of St. Louis
Marc Gordon, Executive and Artistic Director for the Chamber Music Society of St. Louis, and Andrew Greene, the Founder and Director of the Peacherine Ragtime Orchestra, tell listeners about Fright Night, the October 30 event that combines silent movies, live music, and more at the Hi-Pointe Theatre! For information and tickets, click HERE. Classic 107.3 ·…
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Beth Leavel at Blue Strawberry
Tony-winning performer Beth Leavel talks about her affection for St. Louis, her approach to the upcoming October 20 and 21 cabaret shows at Blue Strawberry, and her Broadway dream role (hint: it doesn’t yet exist). For information and tickets, click HERE. Classic 107.3 · Beth Leavel at Blue Strawberry
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Goodall’s Eternal Light Shines with The Bach Society of Saint Louis
The Bach Society of Saint Louis’ Music Director Dennis Sparger and Executive Director Melissa Payton discuss the group’s upcoming performance, “Eternal Light,” highlighting contemporary composer Howard Goodall’s masterpiece on October 22. For more information and tickets, click HERE. Classic 107.3 · Goodall's Eternal Light Shines with The Bach Society of Saint Louis
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Benjamin Beilman’s First Appearance with the SLSO
Violinist Benjamin Beilman makes his St. Louis Symphony Orchestra debut this weekend, performing familiar music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart… the Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, known as the “Turkish”. Benjamin talks about creating his own cadenzas (virtuosic solo passages) from “scraps of Mozart”, shares the story of his extraordinary instrument, and more. For…
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Let Me Be Frank – Ben Jones at Blue Strawberry
Hear from award-winning singer Ben Jones, who’s bringing his newest cabaret act, Let Me Be Frank, to Blue Strawberry on Sunday, October 15! Ben discusses some of the reasons Frank Sinatra was so good at what he did, reveals that this show is an honest look at life in the entertainment industry, and shares some…
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Musicians Making Music – The Ariel Concert Series
Tzuying Huang, Artistic Director of the Ariel Concert Series and Bass Clarinetist with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, and Ann Fink, an Artistic Coordinator for the Ariel Concert Series and a First Violin for the SLSO, tell listeners about this free series of chamber music concerts. Then, learn more about the pieces and musicians in…
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Broadway Month at Blue Strawberry: Adam Pascal
Hear from Broadway star Adam Pascal, who is returning to St. Louis to perform three shows at Blue Strawberry October 6, 7, and 8. Adam talks about how he puts together his setlist, his pre-show routine, how he still fights nerves, and more. Classic 107.3 · Broadway Month at Blue Strawberry: Adam Pascal
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Biss Begins Beethoven Cycle with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Hear from pianist Jonathan Biss about his upcoming performance of Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 1 with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra on September 29-30. Biss discusses his preparation for this (and every) performance, the enduring legacy of Ludwig van Beethoven, and more. Classic 107.3 · Biss Begins Beethoven Cycle with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra