NEW YORK – I planned my trip to New York around the happy confluence of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra’s annual concerts at Carnegie Hall on Friday and Saturday evenings, and soprano Christine Brewer’s scheduled Bruennhilde in “Die Walkuere” at…
NEW YORK - There is a popular misconception that opera always involves heavy-duty stories and emotions, that it’s always serious, that someone — or several someones — must always perish by the end.
Not so.
As Exhibit A, consider Donizetti’s sweet, tuneful,…
The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra has announced a cast change for the SLSO’s April 17 and 18 performances of Hector Berlioz’s La Damnation de Faust at Powell Symphony Hall. Joshua Winograde has withdrawn; bass-baritone Eric Owens will replace him in the…
Here’s the SLSO’s official announcement of the 2009-2010 season:
SAINT LOUIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ANNOUNCES 2009-2010 SEASON
St. Louis (February 10, 2009)—The Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (SLSO) announces its 2009-10 season: the orchestra’s 130th since its founding in 1880, and fifth under Music…
David Robertson and the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra perform the Verdi Requiem, 8 p.m. Feb. 13 and 14. $25 to $110.
Pianist Orli Shaham, David Robertson and the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra perform “A Broadway Valentine,” 3 p.m. Feb. 15. $25…
Bass-baritone Roberto Scandiuzzi has withdrawn from the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra upcoming performances of the Verdi Requiem, for unspecified reasons.
Taking his place is Kyle Ketelsen, a fine singer and former St. Louisan who has performed at Opera Theatre of St.…
