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2025 Holiday Programs on Classic 107.3
Sunday, December 7 from 8 – 9:30pmA central celebration of Christmas in England since 1918, the service has been broadcast live on the BBC since 1928. Selected readings are recited and carols – old and new – are sung in the centuries-old college chapel by the world-renowned Choir of King’s College Cambridge. The service is…
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Stéphane Denève Discusses Britten’s War Requiem
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,…
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Halloween Playlists and Podcasts
Our local hosts at Classic 107.3 produce holiday-themed shows throughout the year. This collection of Halloween shows from our Soundcloud archive illustrates how we’ve invited listeners to celebrate All Hallows’ Eve over the years. Classic 107.3 · The Steamboat Stomp with TJ Muller – Episode 63 Halloween! Classic 107.3 · Slatkin Shuffle S3:E4 – Things…
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On the Art with SLAM – Betalo Rubino, Dramatic Dancer with Amy Torbert
Hear from Amy Torbert, Curator of American Art, about “Betalo Rubino, Dramatic Dancer” by Robert Henri. Learn about Betalo’s fascinating history and the longtime relationship between artist and subject. This object is currently on view in Gallery 334. Learn more at: https://www.slam.org/collection/objects/21284/ Classic 107.3 · On the Art with SLAM – Betalo Rubino, Dramatic Dancer…
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On the Art with SLAM: Acrobats with Melissa Venator
Hear from Melissa Venator, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Assistant Curator of Modern Art at the St. Louis Art Museum, about the painting “Acrobats” by Max Beckmann (on view in Gallery 216), and why SLAM has has the world’s largest collection of paintings and prints by this artist. Discover more at: www.slam.org/collection/objects/13439/ Classic 107.3 · On…
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On the Art with SLAM: State Names Map: Cahokia with Alexander Brier Marr
Hear from Alexander Brier Marr, associate curator of Native American art, about 2023 mixed-media work “State Names Map: Cahokia” by Jaune Quick-to-See Smith. Learn more at: https://www.slam.org/collection/objects/71878/ Classic 107.3 · On the Art with SLAM – State Names Map: Cahokia with Alexander Brier Marr
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Convergence Symphonic Band Second Season Preview
Gary Gackstatter, Director for the Convergence Symphonic Band, and Kathy Lawton Brown talk about the band’s first performance of their 2nd season on October 4, 2025, at The Principia Ridgeway Auditorium. Learn more about this free concert at convergence.band Classic 107.3 · Convergence Symphonic Band 2nd Season Opener with Gary Gackstatter
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A Look at the CMSSL Season and Chamber Academy
Chamber Music Society of St. Louis’ Marc Gordon and Davin Rubicz talk with Kathy Lawton Brown. Listen for a preview of the 2025-2026 CMSSTL season with Marc Gordon. This year will celebrate partnerships with St. Louis sister cities includeint Lyon, France; Bologna, Italy; and Stuttgart, Germany. Concerts are primarily in the Pillsbury Theater of the…
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Ushering in the SLSO’s House of Tomorrow with Kevin Puts
Kevin Puts, The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra’s Composer-in-Residence, talks about the upcoming opening weekend for the SLSO and the world premiere of his work “House of Tomorrow”, as well as the new album that will release on Friday featuring the world-premiere recordings of three works by the Pulitzer Prize-winning composer. The album marks the SLSO’s…
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Making Connections: Exploring the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Holocaust Composer Stories
Helen Turner, the Director of Education at the St. Louis Kaplan-Feldman Holocaust Museum, and Sarah Ruddy, Education Programs Manager for the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, discuss the SLSO’s Holocaust Composer Stories, which aim to connect us to composers who were affected by the Holocaust. Pavel Haas is the first composer featured in the series. Learn…