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11.25.2009 1:40 pm

The Times of London names SLSO’s Adams CD “best of the decade”

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The Times of London has come out with its list of “The ten best classical albums of the Noughties.”

Taking the #1 spot is the recording for Nonesuch Records by David Robertson and the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra of John…

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10.12.2009 12:16 pm

Opera: Composer John Adams gets NEA Opera Honors award UPDATED

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Adams

Adams

Composer John Adams is well known to St. Louis audiences through the performances of music director David Robertson and the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. (Their Nonesuch recording of Adams’s “Doctor Atomic” Symphony and “Guide to Strange Places” continues to reap…

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08.28.2009 8:48 am

“Baseball, Beethoven, and Biotech:” Fred Bronstein meets Fredbird

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Fred Bronstein and Fredbird

Fred Bronstein and Fredbird

As discussion panels go, it was one of the less obvious combos: “Let’s Talk About Baseball, Beethoven, and Biotech…and the St. Louis ‘Brand,’” one of the “Conversations” series at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, brought together…

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08.13.2009 11:15 am

SLSO: “Doctor Atomic” Symphony hits #2 on classical charts

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The newly released Nonesuch recording by David Robertson and the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra of John Adams’s “Doctor Atomic” Symphony and “A Guide to Strange Places” has hit the number two spot on the Nielsen/SoundScan “Top Traditional Classical Albums Chart,”…

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07.21.2009 3:54 pm

The Nonesuch “Doctor Atomic” typo: Ouch.

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Can you find the typo?I

Can you find the typo?

Once you know where to look, it’s painfully obvious. The typo that delayed the release of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra’s new recording of John Adams’s “Doctor Atomic” Symphony is right on the front of the…

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