Arts & Culture
SA Symphony Renews Confidence With Multi-Year Musician Contract
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After undergoing persistent instability over the past several years, the San Antonio Symphony has reached a new three-year contract with its musicians.
Arts & Culture
Akiko Fujimoto Set to Lead Mid-Texas Symphony Into Its Future as New Music Director
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Akiko Fujimoto, the SA Symphony’s former associate conductor, returns to the area as the new music director of the Seguin-based Mid-Texas Symphony.
Arts & Culture
SA Symphony Announces Its 2019-2020 ‘Season of Transition’
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The season begins with a rebirth (Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony) and includes a solemn acknowledgment that all things come to an end (Mozart’s Requiem).
Arts & Culture
Lang-Lessing To End Tenure With the San Antonio Symphony After 2019-2020 Season
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The San Antonio Symphony announced that Music Director Sebastian Lang-Lessing will end his tenure as conductor in 2020.
Arts & Culture
Leadership at the San Antonio Symphony: A Q&A With Corey Cowart and Kathleen Vale
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The San Antonio Symphony’s new executive director, Corey Cowart, and Board Chair Kathleen Weir Vale sit down for an interview with the Rivard Report.
Commentary
Where I Live: The McAllister Family Home in Terrell Hills
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Taddy McAllister writes about her Terrell Hills home, which her family has occupied for 68 years, and her passion for the San Antonio Symphony.
Arts & Culture
‘You Were Born For Me:’ Emilio Navaira’s Sons Pay Tribute in SA Symphony Concert
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Tejano legend Emilio Navaira lives on in the voice and music of his sons Diego and Emilio IV, on hand for a Jan. 31 tribute concert with the SA Symphony.
Arts & Culture
Play on Words: Shakespeare Enhances SA Symphony’s Education Program
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The San Antonio Symphony’s Young People’s Concerts Jan. 16-17 are based on a version of Shakespeare designed for kids.
Arts & Culture
Cellphones Welcome at SA Symphony Performance: They’re Part Of The Program
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The weekend program of the San Antonio Symphony includes a Tan Dun composition encouraging audience participation with cellphones.
Nonprofits & Philanthropy
‘Some Type of Hope:’ Carolers Bring the Sounds of Christmas to Bexar Jail Inmates
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Volunteer musicians from local groups annually carol for inmates at the Bexar County Jail during the holiday season.
