A Celebration of Humanity with the Saint Louis Chamber Chorus
Philip Barnes, Artistic Director of the St. Louis Chamber Chorus, talks about the final concert of the season: Nations United. The performance, which takes place on Sunday, May 26 at 3pm at John Burroughs School, features a rarely heard work by Benjamin Britten as well as music of Ludwig van Beethoven, Sydney Guillaume, and others…
The Muny Preview with Mike Isaacson
Mike Isaacson, Executive Producer and Artistic Director of The Muny, gives listeners a preview of the 106th season that begins June 17th! Learn about all the shows you’ll see on stage in Forest Park this summer, as well as the one-night-only concert event featuring John Legend on September 7. Plus, a bonus story about the…
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…
Making Dreams Come True at the Juggling Ball
Executive and Artistic Director of Circus Harmony, Jessica Hentoff, talks about the organization’s annual Juggling Ball and the mission of Circus Harmony. For more information and tickets, visit https://circusharmony.org/ Classic 107.3 · Making Dreams Come True at the Juggling Ball
Figaro! A Preview of Opera Theatre’s Season at WCHOF
Hear from Brian Woods, Music Director at the World Chess Hall of Fame, and Andrew Jorgensen, General Director of Opera Theatre Saint Louis, about the annual preview of the Opera Theatre’s 49th’s season presented by singers from OTSL’s Gerdine Young Artist Program. The concert takes place April 25 at 7pm (with a pre-concert talk at…
Dive into Matisse and the Sea at the Saint Louis Art Museum
Simon Kelly, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the St. Louis Art Museum, talks about the SLAM-curated exhibit “Matisse and the Sea”, which runs through May 12. Kelly shares what makes this show unique, including some rarely exhibited works, and talks about Matisse’s love of music! For more information about Matisse and the Sea,…
The Emperor of All Concertos with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Music Director Stéphane Denève talks about the March 22 and 23 performances with the SLSO, featuring pianist Tom Borrow peforming Ludwig van Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto, a commissioned work by Julia Wolfe called “Pretty”, and the Beatrice and Benedict Overture by Hector Berlioz. For more information and tickets, visit https://shop.slso.org/7702/7738 Classic 107.3…
Making a French Connection at the World Chess Hall of Fame
Brian Woods, Music Director for the World Chess Hall of Fame, talks about the March 28th concert “The French Connection with Andrea Jarrett and Friends”, where he will perform French chamber music with St. Louis Symphony Orchestra violinist Andrea Jarrett, SLSO violist Andrew Francois, and cellist Davin Rubicz. The program features Maurice Ravel’s Saint Louis…
Think you have what it takes to Beat Beethoven?
April 21, 2024 Then mark your calendars for April 21, 2024! Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 in C minor generally takes about 31-35 minutes to play, depending on the conductor and orchestra. A 5K is 3.10 miles. Our annual “Beat Beethoven 5K” is a fundraising event for Classic 107.3, the Voice for the Arts in St.…
Uniting the Arts with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Music Director Stéphane Denève talks about the March 16 and 17 performances with the SLSO and Big Muddy Dance Company, featuring music of Adam Schoenberg and Sergei Prokofiev. Learn why these concerts unite differnt art forms in very special ways! For more information and tickets, visit https://shop.slso.org/7701 Classic 107.3 · Uniting…