Monday, November 25, 2019

St. Louis classical calendar for the week of November 25, 2019

Holiday music starts to show up on programs this week, including a complete Nutcracker at the SLSO.

The Metropolitan Orchestra
The Metropolitan Orchestra performs on Sunday, September 15, at 7 pm. "This concert will feature Conductor Wendy Lea and Summer Evening by Kodaly, Shostakovich's Chamber Symphony in c minor and Mozart's Symphony No. 38 in D major." The concert takes place at First Presbyterian Church, 100 E. Adams in Kirkwood. For more information: moslmusic.org.

St. Louis Cathedral Concerts presents the Vienna Boys Choir Holiday Concert on Friday, November 29, at 2:30 pm. "Kick-off the holidays with the delightful sounds of the Vienna Boys Choir as they bring their holiday program to St. Louis!" The concert takes place at the Cathedral Basilica in the Central West End. For more information: cathedralconcerts.org.

Conductor Andrew Grams
Andrew Grams conducts The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra and St. Louis Children's Choirs in a complete performance of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker ballet on Friday and Saturday at 8 pm, and Sunday at 3 pm, November 29 - December 1. The program includes special lighting design by Luke Kritzeck. Performances take place at Powell Symphony Hall in Grand Cente. For more information: stlsymphony.org.

The Department of Music at Washington University presents a Strings and Chamber Music Division Recital on Saturday, December 1, at 7 pm. The event takes place in the E. Desmond Lee Concert Hall at the 560 Music Center, 560 Trinity in University City. For more information: music.wustl.edu/events.

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