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11.10.2009 11:39 am

SLSO will offer an “interactive” intermission feature

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This Saturday night at 8, the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra will offer its now-customary live concert broadcast on KFUO-99.1 FM. (This week, it’s Sir Andrew Davis leading the orchestra in music of Berlioz, Mozart and Elgar.)

But instead of the customary…

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10.31.2009 11:54 am

Review: David Robertson, Colin Currie and the SLSO issue a wake-up call

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(This is the unedited version of the review that will appear on STLToday and in Sunday’s A&E section.)
There’s no real secret about David Robertson’s true musical love: he is most engaged by works that pique his voluminous curiosity and challenge…

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10.17.2009 4:07 pm

SLSO: Concert 4 broadcast tonight at 8

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Bramwell Tovey

Bramwell Tovey

The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra will broadcast the fourth of its Saturday night subscription concerts tonight on KFUO-99.1 FM, beginning at 8 p.m.

Ron Klemm’s guest in the broadcast booth will be guest conductor Bramwell Tovey. Judging by his dryly…

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10.09.2009 10:10 am

SLSO/KFUO live broadcasts: Concert 3 this Saturday night

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Nicholas McGegan

Nicholas McGegan

They’re not dead yet, and KFUO-99.1 FM’s live Saturday night broadcasts of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra continue this week with that musical Energizer Bunny, Nicholas McGegan, on the podium.

He’ll conduct Mendelssohn’s incidental music to “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,”…

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09.26.2009 8:59 pm

SLSO/KFUO: listening live, part 2

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Intermission: cellist Daniel Lee talked about how he learns a new piece. (The evening’s revelation: He’s not on Facebook.)

Lee told host Ron Klemm that he started by playing violin, because “I was a very hyperactive kid, and I was driving…

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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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05.04.2009 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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