
Co-hosts Tom Sudholt and Chuck Lavazzi discuss the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra‘s program for this weekend. Scheherazade — Magic and Myth with performances on March 14–15. Anna Sułkowska-Migoń opens her SLSO debut with a dynamic overture by fellow Polish musician Grażyna Bacewicz, and violinist Leila Josefowicz solos in Alban Berg’s soul-searching Violin Concerto, written in remembrance of a lost friend. Learn…

Violist Michael Casimir and cellist Yin Xiong, co-curators of Songs of Belonging, the February 5th SLSO Live at The Sheldon concert, share how the program came together, which pieces are their personal favorites, and why the theme seems especially important right now. For more information and tickets, visit shop.slso.org/9017 Classic 107.3 · Songs of Belonging…

Leanne Magnuson Latuda, St. Louis Women’s Chorale (STLWC) executive director, and composer Jocelyn Hagen discuss the regional premiere of Hagen’s composition “Here I Am”. This work will be featured in the Women’s Chorale season-opening concert on November 16, 2025. Learn more at www.stlwc.org. Classic 107.3 · Jocelyn Hagen on "Here I Am"

Stéphane Denève, Music Director for the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, discusses Benjamin Britten’s “War Requiem: A Call for Peace” and why he personally finds this monumental work so powerfully moving. Learn more about this rare opportunity to hear a live performance of the War Requiem this weekend with the SLSO, the St. Louis Symphony Chorus,…

Violinist and conductor Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider discusses his relationship with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra and SLSO Music Director Stéphane Denève, as well as his relationship with the Tchaikovsky violin concerto and the art of making music. This interview will give listeners deep insights into an incredible musician! For more information and tickets for this weekend’s…

Dr. Barry Ford, Artistic Director of the St Louis Civic Orchestra, trumpeter Otto Sauter, and Iskander Akhmadullin, Professor of Trumpet at the University of Missouri, discuss the ensemble’s season-opening concert. “Dvorak, Respighi, and Theodorakis” will be performed on October 25, 2025 at the Touhill Performing Arts Center Lee Theater. Learn more at stlco.org. Classic 107.3…

Scott Kennebeck, St. Louis Cathedral Concerts Executive Artistic Director, talks with Kathy Lawton Brown about upcoming concerts for the 2025-2026 season. The Vienna Boys’ Choir will perform at The Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis on October 20, 2025. This delightful program will include Austrian folk songs, classical masterpieces, and sacred hymns. Learn more at cathedralconcerts.org. …

Chuck Lavazzi speaks with actor Savidu Geeveratne about Life of Pi, the stage phenomenon that has captivated audiences worldwide, on stage at The Fabulous Fox through October 19. Find out more at www.fabulousfox.com/events/detail/life-of-pi Classic 107.3 · Life of Pi Brings Magic and Spontaneity to the Fabulous Fox

Dr. Dennis Sparger and Melissa Payton drop by to talk with Kathy Lawton Brown about the Bach Society of Saint Louis concert on October 12, “Mozart’s Requiem”, which will be presented in loving memory of pianist Sandra Geary. They’ll also preview the December 23 Christmas Candlelight Concert at Powell Hall. Learn more at bachsociety.org. Classic…

Dana Hotle, one of the founders of Chamber Project Saint Louis, talks with Chuck Lavazzi about the history of the ensemble as well as the October 10 performance “The Americas: a tapestry of sound”. Learn more at www.chamberprojectstl.org/season-18-20252026 Classic 107.3 · Travel Through the Americas with Chamber Project Saint Louis