Arts & Culture
‘Jazz Meets Classical’ Concert Boldly Mixes Sounds and Styles
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Jazz Meets Classical (JMC) has grown to 11 musicians and become a highlight of the musical year for lovers of jazz, classical, and innovation in general.
Fiesta 2017
Commissioner Paul Elizondo Takes Up the Baton for Symphony’s Fiesta Pops
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Bexar County Commissioner Paul Elizondo, a bandleader for more than 50 years, takes a turn conducting in the San Antonio Symphony’s Fiesta Pops concert.
Arts & Culture
San Antonio Symphony’s 2017-18 Season Shaped by History
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If audiences bring knowledge of world history to the San Antonio Symphony’s newly announced classical season, they may hear familiar selections in new contexts.
music
New San Antonio Brass Band to Strike Up at Incarnate Word
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The new San Antonio Brass Band performs its first concert Sunday, March 26, at 7 p.m. at the University of the Incarnate Word’s concert hall.
Arts & Culture
Musicians Bring the Beauty of Bach to Main Plaza
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Visitors to Main Plaza heard a live concert of works by Johann Sebastian Bach in celebration of the composer’s birthday.
Arts & Culture
SA Symphony to End Festival with Nod to Mozart’s ‘Perfect Beauty’
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The San Antonio Symphony’s final concerts will open with “Eine kleine Nachtmusik,” followed by Mozart’s symphonies No. 39 and No. 41.
Commentary
A Feast for the Ears: Mozart’s Great Mass in C Minor
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When 200 singers from three long-established institutions join forces to perform a musical masterpiece, the result is nothing short of transformative.
Arts & Culture
Mozart Festival Brings Past to the Present
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The first few concerts of the sixth annual San Antonio Symphony’s Mozart Festival have been near sell-outs.
Arts & Culture
SOLI Chamber Ensemble Explores Uncharted Territory in The Land of the Magic Flute
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SOLI works to shake things up and offer a fresh perspective on traditional interpretations of Mozart’s compositions, in this case The Magic Flute.
Philanthropy & Giving
SA Symphony Uses Music to Spread Holiday Cheer to Patients, Inmates
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Instrumentalists in the San Antonio Symphony have used their musical talents to spread the holiday spirit to those it may be a little harder to reach.