Poster Richard Egarr
Artistic partner Richard Egarr led the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra in a program featuring Beethoven's Symphony No. 2.
Marco Borggreve | Courtesy of SPCO
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Listen: Conductor Richard Egarr opens the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra season

The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra - Richard Egarr

On Friday, Sept. 15, St. Paul Chamber Orchestra artistic partner Richard Egarr kicked off the orchestra’s 65th season with a concerto by Antonio Vivaldi featuring violin and winds and Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 2. Listen to the concert now!

Program

Richard Egarr, conductor
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

ANDREA GABRIELI (ARR. EGARR): Magnificat in 12 Parts
MICHAEL TIPPETT: Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli for Strings
ANTONIO VIVALDI: Concerto in F for Violin, Two Oboes, Bassoon, Two Horns and Orchestra
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 2


Upcoming concert broadcasts

Anthony McGill Plays Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto
Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, 7 p.m.

Anthony McGill, conductor and clarinet
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

BENJAMIN BRITTEN: Sinfonietta
JOSEPH BOLOGNE, CHEVALIER DE SAINT-GEORGES (ARR. BERMEL): Clarinet Concerto
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Clarinet Concerto

Cassie Pilgrim Plays Strauss’ Oboe Concerto
Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024, 7 p.m.

Douglas Boyd, conductor
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
Cassie Pilgrim, oboe

BRETT DEAN: Short Stories - Five Interludes for String Orchestra
RICHARD STRAUSS: Oboe Concerto
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 39

Abel Selaocoe’s Cello Concerto
Saturday, March 9, 2024, 7 p.m.

Abel Selaocoe, conductor and cello
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

JULIA PERRY (ARR. BY ZAHAB): Prelude for Strings
JESSIE MONTGOMERY: Records from a Vanishing City for Chamber Orchestra
OLIVER LEITH: Honey Siren (Full like drips)
ABEL SELACOE: Cello Concerto (Four Spirits)

Anne-Marie McDermott Plays Chausson, Poulenc and Rogerson
Saturday, April 6, 2024, 7 p.m.

St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
Anne-Marie McDermott, piano

FRANCIS POULENC: Sextet for Piano and Wind Quintet
CHRIS ROGERSON: Samaa’ **
ERNEST CHAUSSON: Concerto for Piano, Violin and String Quartet

** World Premiere

Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony with Gábor Takács-Nagy
Saturday, June 8, 2024, 7 p.m.

Gábor Takács-Nagy, conductor
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
Steven Copes, violin

ALBAN BERG: Violin Concerto
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 3 (Eroica)

For more information regarding St. Paul Chamber Orchestra concerts, visit their official website.

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