Brian Woods, Music Director at the World Chess Hall of Fame, and two members of the Arianna String Quartet, Kurt Baldwin and Joanna Mendoza, talk about the December 7 concert featuring ASQ and pianist Alla Voskoboynikova peforming music of Felix Mendelssohn, Maurice Ravel, and Dmitri Shostakovich. For more information and tickets, click HERE. Classic 107.3…
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Associate Concertmaster Erin Schreiber talks about the Thanksgiving weekend concert series featuring The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi and The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires by Astor Piazzolla. Erin, soloist for the Piazzolla work, discusses her preparation for the performance, shares the story of her violin, and more. For more information…
The Bach Society of Saint Louis’ Christmas Candlelight Concert is back to sprinkle magic on your holiday season. This treasured St. Louis tradition has been delighting audiences since 1951. Come together with your loved ones, sing heartwarming carols and enjoy the enchanting ambiance of the Candlelight Processional. Delight in the harmonious melodies brought to life…
Cinema St. Louis (CSL) will present the 32nd Annual Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival (SLIFF) from November 9-19. Hear from Brian Spath, Operations Supervisor for CSL, about the festival’s history and this year’s highlights, including SLIFF’s opening party on November 9. For more information and tickets, visit https://www.cinemastlouis.org/sliff/festival-home Classic 107.3 · Celebrate the Power…
Soprano Heidi Melton talks about the “Opera in Concert” performances of Cavalleria Rusticana with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra on November 11 and 12. She discusses why this short opera is the perfect introduction to opera neophytes and reveals how she prepares for every role she plays. For information and tickets, visit https://shop.slso.org/7692 Classic 107.3…
Stéphane Denève, Music Director of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, discusses this weekend’s concerts, which feature music of Maurice Ravel, Sergei Prokofiev, and Christoph Willibald Gluck, as well as Paul Lewis peforming Ludwig van Beethoven’s 4th Piano Concerto. Maestro Denève talks about the power of music to unite and console. For information and tickets, visit…
Philip Barnes, the Artistic Director of the St. Louis Chamber Chorus (and host of Re-choired Listening on Classic 107.3) tells listeners about the fascinating and beautiful music of ancient and modern Mexico that will be performed at the second concert in the St. Louis Chamber Chorus season, “A Choral Atlas”. The November 5 concert takes…
Hear from Brian Woods, Music Director at the World Chess Hall of Fame, and Hannah Ji, the Assistant Concertmaster for the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, about their November 2 concert that celebrates the friendship and chess rivalry of composer Sergei Prokofiev and violinist David Oistrakh! For more information and tickets, visit worldchesshof.org Classic 107.3 ·…
Meet Dr. Barry Ford, the new Artistic Director of the St. Louis Civic Orchestra, and learn about the first concert of the 74th season, coming up on October 28 and featuring music of Hector Berlioz, Sergei Prokofiev, and Pyotr Tchaikovsky. For more information about the program, click https://stlco.org/cms/ Classic 107.3 · A New Era for…