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SPCO performs Mozart’s 'Jupiter Symphony' with Thomas Zehetmair

SPCO performs Mozart’s 'Jupiter Symphony' with Thomas Zehetmair

Former Artistic Partner Thomas Zehetmair reunites with the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra for a program featuring music by Mozart and Brahms, as well as performances by Concertmaster Steven Copes and Principal Cello Julie Albers. Listen to the broadcast with host Steve Seel at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19, on YourClassical MPR.

Oregon Symphony

Oregon Symphony

On the latest episode of ‘SymphonyCast,’ it’s a double header of Beethoven with conductor David Danzmayr and the Oregon Symphony, with the Violin Concerto and Symphony No. 7. Jimmy Lopez Bellido’s ‘Fiesta!’ kicks off the concert. Listen now with host Steve Seel!

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An aurora of colors

An aurora of colors

In honor of the amazing display of northern lights seen around the world this week, Steve Seel brings us a collection of color-themed works on this episode of ‘Extra Eclectic.’ Selections include music by Anna Clyne, Morton Feldman and more. Listen now!

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Evren Ozel becomes a 'Next Generation Mozart Soloist' on latest recording
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Join us for Theme & Variations

Join us for Theme & Variations

We pick the theme — you choose the variation by requesting a piece of music inspired by that theme. Our theme for December is COMFORT and/or JOY.

Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana

Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana

On the latest episode of ‘SymphonyCast,’ one of today’s leading pianists, Yulianna Avdeeva, takes the spotlight in Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1, backed by the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana. The program is bookended by Beethoven’s ‘Coriolan Overture’ and the classically-oriented Symphony No. 9 by Shostakovich. Listen now with host Steve Seel!

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Music of memory and meditation with guest host Jake Armerding

Music of memory and meditation with guest host Jake Armerding

On the latest episode of ‘Extra Eclectic,’ guest host Jake Armerding shares pieces that explore how memory relates to the musical experience. Works include John Tavener’s ‘Eternal Memory’ and Steve Mackey’s ‘Mnemosyne’s Pool’ and more. Listen now!

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New puppet opera 'Tigre Tigre' brings magic and machines across Minnesota
Melanie DeMore and VocalEssence present songs of healing for these hard times
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