AMADEUS 40th Anniversary Celebration
Join Classic 107.3 at the Hi-Pointe Theatre on Sunday, October 20 for a special 40th anniversary screening of one of the greatest films ever made, Amadeus, a fictionalized story of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart directed by Milos Forman. Maestro Leonard Slatkin, Conductor Laureate of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, will offer unique insights on this landmark movie. The Chamber Music Society of St. Louis will set the stage…
Meet Me in St. Louis for the SLSO Forest Park Concert
Stéphane Denève, Music Director of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, invites listeners to attend the SLSO’s free concert on Art Hill in Forest Park this Thursday, September 19. The program features Kennedy Holmes and patriotic favorites, as well as music connected to St. Louis and pieces by John Williams. On Saturday, September 21 and Sunday,…
Cheers to Eighty Years! Celebrating Leonard Slatkin
Maestro Leonard Slatkin marked 80 years on September 1st and celebrated with Classic 107.3 listeners! Most exciting of all, Leonard joined us live in our studio with Tom Sudholt, sharing reminiscences while answering YOUR questions and hearing YOUR birthday messages on the air. We are thrilled you could join the conversation. Photo ©Cindy McTee #leonardslatkin #slatkinshuffle #classic1073
A Perfect Tin – Tennessee Williams Festival St. Louis 2024
Carrie Houk, Executive Artistic Director of Tennessee Williams Festival St. Louis, gives listeners an overview of what to expect at this year’s festival, which runs August 8-18. Events include a production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at the Grandel; Life Upon the Wicked Stage at the Curtain Call Lounge, a walking tour of…
Union Avenue Opera Artists Discuss “Into the Woods” and “Aida: In Concert”
As Union Avenue Opera’s 30th Anniversary Season continues, hear about upcoming performances from Jennifer Wintzer, Director of “Into the Woods”, and Limmie Pulliam, tenor in the role of Radamès for “Aida: In Concert”. Learn more and purchase tickets for “Aida: In Concert” with performances on July 26, July 28, and August 3, 2024, and “Into…
Art and Imagination of the Colonial Past Featured in St. Louis Art Museum Exhibit
Amy Torbert, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Associate Curator of American Art at the Saint Louis Art Museum, talks about the current exhibit “Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500–1800: Highlights from LACMA’s Collection”, running through September 1. Hear why this exhibit is a must-see for St. Louisians! For more information and tickets, visit https://www.slam.org/…
Kate Bergstrom Excited for Great Experiences at The Rep
Meet the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis Augustin Family Artistic Director Kate Bergstrom! Kate tells listeners about her background and shares an overview of The Rep’s season, as well as her vision for the 58-year-old cultural institution. For more information and show tickets, visit www.repstl.org/ Classic 107.3 · Kate Bergstrom Excited for Great Experiences at The…
Cally Banham’s Tango to the Cor
Cally Banham, solo English horn for the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, talks about her new album called “Tango to the Cor”. She shares the stories behind some of the pieces on the album, a “labor of love” created with her band, Cortango. Classic 107.3 · Cally Banham’s Tango to the Cor
Music for All: Marie-Hélène Bernard of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Marie-Hélène Bernard, President and CEO of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, drops by to talk about the season that is finishing and give listeners an update on Powell Hall construction progress and Music for All: The Campaign for the SLSO. For more information, visit https://slso.org/ Classic 107.3 · Music for All: Marie-Hélène Bernard of the…
A Global Performance with the Arianna String Quartet and Kyo-Shin-An Arts
Hear from Kurt Baldwin, cellist with the Arianna String Quartet, and James Nyoraku Schlefer, Shakuhachi Grand Master and founder of Kyo-Shin-An Arts, about their March 9 concert that fuses the ancient traditions of classical Japanese instruments with the Western string quartet. Learn about the history of Kyo-Shin-An Arts and the piece “Tommy” that will have…