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The Playlist – Station News
The Playlist – Station News – https://mailchi.mp/classic1073.org/the-playlist-july-13-2026 The Classic 107.3 Symphony Lecture Series, featuring Samuel Hollister, the Assistant Conductor of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, is a special opportunity to learn about the music in upcoming SLSO performances. Lectures begin in September… and seats are limited! Local programs this week showcase the state of Pennsylvania…
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Inside the Inspiration with Local Composers
Go inside the inspiration behind the artistry of local composers Blake Hernton and Terrence “TJ” Abernathy with Kathy Lawton Brown. Blake Hernton is a violinist and violist, and a producer and music educator. Learn more at www.concertblackstl.com/ Terrence “TJ” Abernathy is a conductor, photographer, horn player, composer, arranger, teacher and nitro performance guy. Learn more at www.gatewayfestivalorchestra.org/directors/…
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A Stirring Performance of Romeo and Juliet at Opera Theatre
Conductor Ramón Tebar and tenor Leonardo Sánchez (Romeo) discuss Charles Gounod’s Romeo and Juliet at Opera Theatre of Saint Louis. From great communication and support within the company to learning the opera in English to the universality of Shakespeare’s timeless story, the pair share their enthusiasm for this OTSL production. For more information and tickets…
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Steve Hackman Brings Beethoven X Coldplay to the SLSO
Would Ludwig van Beethoven have been a Coldplay fan? Conductor Steve Hackman thinks the answer is yes! Hackman brings his fusion of the music of the legendary classical composer and the renowned Britisih rock band to the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra on June 26 at Powell Hall. For more information and tickets, visit https://slso.org/event/beethoven-x-coldplay/ .…
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Bringing an American Masterpiece to Life
Opera Theatre of Saint Louis Artistic Director Patricia Racette and OTSL Principal Conductor Daniela Candillari discuss this season’s production of “A Streetcar Named Desire”, running through June 26. Hear about the creative process behind this staging, the indelible characters, and Andre Previn’s varied musical score in this insighful conversation. For more information and tickets, visit…
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Major Work to Master the Modern Major General
Local character baritone Robert Mellon appears as Major General Stanley in Pirates of Penzance at Opera Theatre of Saint Louis through June 27. Learn about how Bobby became an opera singer, which singers he admires, and how he managed to memorize all of the archaic words in “Modern Major General”. For more information and tickets…
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Composer Showcase at The Sheldon
Composers Michael F. Hunt and Stephen E. Jones, with The Composer Cooperative producer Tom Kavanaugh, talk with Kathy Lawton Brown about an eclectic and exciting Composers Cooperative Showcase concert of new chamber music to be held at The Sheldon on May 31, 2026, with some of the finest musicians in St Louis. Learn more and…
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How Mr. Silver Stole the Show
Stéphane Denève, Music Director of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, talks about this weekend’s concerts with the SLSO: Mahler’s Fifth — Landscapes of Emotion.
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Nathalie Joachim On Family World Premiere
Stéphane Denève, Music Director of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, talks about this weekend’s concerts with the SLSO: Mahler’s Fifth — Landscapes of Emotion.
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St. Louis Symphony Preview: Ravel’s Daphnis and Chloé
Tom Sudholt and Chuck Lavazzi discuss the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra’s program for this weekend.