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05.08.2009 1:31 pm

Opera Theatre of St. Louis’s “Spotlight on Opera” returns, with changes

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Opera Theatre of St. Louis’s popular “Spotlight on Opera” evenings are back — with some changes.

Chief among those is the location: the “Spotlight” will now shine at the Ethical Society of St. Louis, 9001 Clayton Road. The Ethical Society is…

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05.08.2009 1:14 pm

St. Louis Symphony Orchestra radiothon: guest and timings update

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St. Louis Symphony Orchestra director of communications Adam Crane has sent out the final schedule for Saturday’s radiothon on KFUO, 99.1 FM.

Crane, who’s been getting a lot of exposure in recent weeks for his part in “The Soloist,” says he’ll…

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05.08.2009 12:49 pm

Metropolitan Opera says it met its goals for the season

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Although some of the news from the Metropolitan Opera has been on the grim side this year — for example, next season’s anticipated-but-expensive revival of John Corigliano’s The Ghosts of Versailles was canceled in favor of a safer, cheaper bet —…

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05.04.2009 3:24 pm

St. Louis Symphony Orchestra radiothon taking shape

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As previously noted, the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra will hold a radiothon before and during the performance of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9, the “Choral,” this Saturday, May 9, starting at 4 p.m. on KFUO (99.1 FM) and ending about six…

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04.30.2009 3:29 pm

Best bets: St. Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra

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St. Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra, 3 p.m. Sunday, May 3. Powell Symphony Hall, 718 North Grand Boulevard. $8 to $14 in advance; $10 to $18 day of concert. 314-534-1700 or www.slso.org.

The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra’s resident conductor, Ward Stare, helped…

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04.17.2009 12:09 pm

St. Louis Symphony Orchestra: the return of Casual Classics, and more “SLSO Presents”

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The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra has announced its second annual Casual Classics concerts and some additional events in the SLSO Presents series, both at Powell Symphony Hall.

As in its first iteration, the light and fun Casual Classics will work within…

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04.08.2009 2:42 pm

St. Louis Symphony Orchestra and KFUO-FM to broadcast SLSO live

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St. Louis Symphony Orchestra president Fred Bronstein has another new initiative, and it’s one that will benefit everyone within earshot of KFUO-FM (99.1) by radio or by Internet: broadcasts of the SLSO, both live and archival performances.

They’ll start at 7:30…

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01.26.2009 6:18 pm

The Rumor Mill: the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra may have a new principal horn

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It’s been a long slog, but reliable sources close to music director David Robertson are reporting that the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra may finally have a new principal horn.

The hunt for a new principal has been on since Jennifer Montone…

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