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The San Antonio Symphony performs at the Tobin Center.

Symphony’s Next Performance a Balancing of the Books

By Robert Rivard | August 13, 2017

Former Express-News publisher Tom Stephenson will lead the efforts to reorganize the symphony’s business operations and put the organization on a solid footing.

Arts & Culture

Troy Peters to Bring Bowie, Prince to Tobin and Young Talent to the World

By Katie Walsh | June 4, 2016

The funny thing about being a conductor, said Troy Peters, is that it’s a traditional authority role – conductors literal shout orders from an elevated platform.

Arts & Culture
Anastasio and Lamprea at an open rehearsal at the Radius center downtown. Courtesy photo.

Young Musical Duo Returns to San Antonio, Wows Hometown Audience

By Elise Urrutia | December 16, 2013

About 100 listeners were treated to a display of technical prowess and emotional sensitivity from a New York duo with San Antonio roots on Sunday at a special event sponsored by Musical Bridges Around the World at Gallery Nord in Castle Hills.

Arts & Culture
SOLI Chamber Ensemble performs a piece of commissioned work. Courtesy photo.

20 Years of SOLI: From ‘Love and an Earthquake’

By John Burnam | October 10, 2013

Music is a language unto itself, capable of inspiring people and joining them together.

Arts & Culture
Matthew Zerweck, Anastasia Storer, Ken Freudigman, Emily Freudigman perform at Christ Espiscopal Church for the 2013 Brahms Festival. Courtesy of Camerata.

Camerata San Antonio Celebrates Anniversary: Season Opens Today

By John Burnam | September 27, 2013

According to Confucius, leading communities are distinguished by the greatness of their “Wen,” arts of peace, and these communities win each other over not by military or economic strength but through the creation and transmission of great music, poetry, and art.

Arts & Culture
Left: Tobin Center's lobby as of last month, July 2013. Right: courtesy rendering of lobby at completion.

Inside and Outside, Tobin Center Brings Performing Arts to the Whole City

By Brantley Hightower | August 26, 2013

“Writing about Music,” the saying goes, “Is like dancing about architecture.”  That may be a glib line but it accurately speaks to the difficulty of translating the essence of one media into another.  Describing music in print may be hard, but so too is describing architecture.

Arts & Culture

Familiar On-Air Friends Sink Beneath the Public Radio Waves

By Bekah McNeel | August 8, 2013

For many of us, local public radio personalities hover somewhere between celebrity and family.

Arts & Culture
The YOSA violin section rehearses at UTSA's Main Campus music and art building. Photo by Iris Dimmick.

Why Music Education Matters

By Steven Payne | April 16, 2013

As Executive Director of a music education organization, I am often asked to explain why classical music is important for children today.

Arts & Culture
The San Antonio Symphony practices alongside three different choir groups, gathered from communities young and old. Photo by Iris Dimmick.

Judgment Day at the Majestic: San Antonio Symphony, 4 Soloists & 210 Singers Perform Verdi’s “Requiem”

By Robert Rivard | April 11, 2013

If you’ve ever wanted to stand on the abyss that leads one way to heaven and the other to hell, and live to tell about it, this is your chance.

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