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11.05.2009 5:06 am

SLSO: Adam Crane on the Carnegie Hall concert

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D-Rob

D-Rob

I’m not in New York City this week with music director David Robertson and the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra - but the SLSO’s director of communications, Adam Crane, is there. (This time, unlike last spring, the soloist made it.)

The program,…

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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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09.26.2009 10:16 pm

SLSO/KFUO: listening live, part 4

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David Robertson

David Robertson

That was an exhilarating end to the Mahler 5, and a terrific beginning to the new season.

You can tell where conductor David Robertson is - back with the trumpets, pulling Susan Slaughter to her feet - by the roars…

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09.26.2009 9:19 pm

SLSO/KFUO: listening live, part 3

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Susan Slaughter

Susan Slaughter

What a phenomenal way to start the 2009-2010 season of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra: With principal trumpet Susan Slaughter setting the pace - and setting the tone - for Mahler’s Symphony No. 5.  She dominated the first movement…

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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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04.01.2009 5:40 pm

Two St. Louis institutions: Cardinals, SLSO brass quintet for Opening Day

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Those of us who appreciate both the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra and the St. Louis Cardinals can rejoice: They’ll (briefly) join forces on Opening Day, April 6, as the Cardinals take on the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Playing the National Anthem before the…

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