Dear Friends, This weekend, many churches will resonate with the traditional sounds of Easter music emanating from various brass ensembles. Then, Monday brings us to the first day of April and of course, April Fools’ Day where we will shift the musical focus from triumphant to irreverent. Every few years, the calendar favors us with […]
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Dear Friends, We are enthusiastically looking forward to the return of our cabaret-seating format on November 20 in the Pillsbury Theatre at the 560 Music Center with “Chamber Music For People In A Hurry”. This program theme is affectionately borrowed from delightful astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson’s book Astrophysics for People in a Hurry. I was
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Hello Everyone, I have sad news to convey. On Saturday evening September 30, St. Louis lost a dear friend to so many of us. Dr. Robert C. Packman passed away peacefully at home. Bob was a long-time CMSSL Board member and Subscriber who was passionate about our music and mission. The above picture that includes
Dear Chamber Family, We are now one week away from the exciting opening concert of our 15th Anniversary Season. One of the most distinguished musicians around the world, Nicholas McGegan, will be the Guest Artist leading CMSSL musicians on Monday September 18 in works by distinguished composers; Bach, Telemann, Haydn and Schubert. The program, “Romancing
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Greetings to All Chamber Friends: All of us at Chamber Music Society of St. Louis hope you will join us in wishing our favorite Maestro, Leonard Slatkin, a very HAPPY BIRTHDAY on this September 1. You can salute the occasion by tuning in to Classic 107.3 for The Chamber At Home on Saturday afternoon at
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Dear Chamber Friends, Monday evening we will bring the 2022-23 Season to a close with “All About You Again”. This is our 3rd annual concert in partnership with Classic 107.3 FM. The repertoire was chosen by you, CMSSL audiences and Classic 107.3 listeners, via balloting earlier this season. You chose music by Mozart, Shostakovich, Rachmaninoff
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Hello All, Subscriptions are now available for Chamber Music Society of St. Louis 15th Anniversary Season. The big news is that we are returning to our signature casual cabaret-style seating as we perform in the Pillsbury Theatre at the 560 Music Center. Drinks and snacks will be available pre-concert and at intermission to enjoy at
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Get Ready All, Here comes one of those concerts to which so many of us look forward. A visit from our dear friend Nicholas McGegan is always a treat…both for his music making and for the joyful way in which he shares that music. Nic will lead CMSSL musicians in “From Baroque To Classical”, a
Good Morning Mr. Phelps: Monday night brings back our musical game show, “Guess Who? The Return”. For the first half of our program CMSSL musicians Ann Fink. Kristin Ahlstrom, Andrew François, Susan Gordon, James Czyzewski and Davin Rubicz will perform five relatively short examples of five different composers from five different eras. Your mission, should
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Dear Chamber Friends, On Monday evening, we hope to send you into the holidays inspired and entertained by “Write On, Ludwig“ a program of music that centers on Beethoven who was born in mid-December 1770. Actually, this is Ludwig’s two hundred and fifty second birthday. The concert will include music by Beethoven, a piece by
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