Monday, October 30, 2017

St. Louis classical calendar for the week of October 30, 2017

The Metropolitan Orchestra of St. Louis
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The Metropolitan Orchestra of Saint Louis presents a concert featuring Astor Piazzola's Four Seasons of Buenos Aires, along with music by Chabrier and De Falla, Sunday, November 5, at 7 p.m. The concert takes place at First Presbyterian Church in Kirkwood. For more information: metro-orch.org.

St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Resident Conductor Gemma New leads the orchestra in John William's score for Jurassic Park, accompanying a showing of the film. Performances are Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m., November 3-5, at Powell Hall in Grand Center. For more information: stlsymphony.org.

The Touhill Performing Arts Center presents The Arianna String Quartet: Poetry in Motion on Friday, November 3, at 8 p.m. "In an evening dedicated to irrepressible rhythms and poetry in sound, the Arianna Quartet presents Franz Joseph Haydn's Quartet in F Major, Op.74, No.2, and Robert Schumann's magnificent Quartet in A Major, Op.41, No.3. Highlighting the evening is a performance of Cuban composer Leo Brouwer's Quartet No.3, a riveting work featuring Afro-Cuban lyricism, dance and percussive rhythms." The Touhill Performing Arts Center in on the University of Missouri at St. Louis campus. For more information: touhill.org.

Washngton University's Danforth University Center Chamber Music Series presents a concert by violinists Silvian Iticovici and Eva Kozma, on Sunday, November 5, at 7:30 p.m. The concert includes music by Leclair, Rózsa, and Ysaÿe, and takes place at the Goldberg Formal Lounge in the Danforth University Center on the Washington University Campus. For more information: music.wustl.edu/events.

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