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Tune in April 29th, 2021 at 8:00 PM for an hour-long, all-Gershwin broadcast.  This young composer/pianist penned many much-loved works even though he only lived into his thirties.  Some of Gershwin’s compositions are slated to be performed by the LSO in the future.  We are looking forward to that!  This radio show will focus on two other works, Gershwin’s Piano Concerto in F Major, and American in Paris…

The LSO radio show, The Joy of the Orchestra, will return mid-March 2021. This hour-long radio program is hosted by Maestro Richard Prior and features various works by the LaGrange Symphony and other notable orchestras.  The Fall series brought us many great works from Copeland, Bernstein, Mozart, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov, Holst and many others. The Spring series is totally new and will be …

The first episode in a series of LaGrange Symphony Orchestra hour-long radio broadcasts airs Tuesday, September 29th at 7:30 PM sharp!  Tune-in to WELR (Eagle…

Tune-in Thursday, April 8th, 8:00 PM on WELR Eagle 102.3 FM for a special Easter season broadcast of Mozart’s Requiem in D minor, on the radio show, “The Joy of the Orchestra with the LaGrange Symphony’s Richard Prior.”   A requiem is intended to be a musical gathering or service performed as a remembrance or memorial.  It’s meant to soothe the living soul with quiet beauty, ask for eternal rest for the deceased, and bring about personal renewal…

An All-Beethoven radio show episode, from the LaGrange Symphony, airs this Thursday March 25th, 2021 at 8:00 PM.  This will be the second in the new spring series of The Joy of the Orchestra with the LaGrange Symphony’s Richard Prior.  The “theme of spring” continues with music that audibly paints nature scenes with pastoral beauty.  This program concentrates on Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 6 – The Pastoral.  A genius composer an…

The Board of Directors of the LaGrange Symphony Orchestra has announced the winners of the 25th annual Young Artists Competition, held during the month of…

This week’s guest is Bettie Biggs on the LSO podcast, Off the Podium, with Maestro Richard Prior.  Ms. Biggs is the founder and artistic director…

It was September 27th, 2016 when Dr. Jonathan Keeble graced the Callaway Auditorium stage.  It was the season opening concert that was simply and appropriately…

Join Maestro Richard Prior as he listens and gives insight into this wonderful past-performance during the LSO Radio show, The Joy of the Orchestra with…

Gustav Holst’s symphonic composition, The Planets, was performed by the LaGrange Symphony Orchestra on April 23rd, 2019.  It will be the topic of discussion this…

Another episode in our series entitled Off the Podium, is ready to view!  Jonathan Wright is this week’s guest.  He is the LaGrange Symphony Orchestra’s…

Watch for the FIRST episode slated for upload the week of September 29th, 2020.  NEW this season, are video-cast conversations between Maestro Richard Prior and…

It’s an All-English lineup on the LSO’s radio show, the Joy of the Orchestra with the LaGrange Symphony’s Richard Prior (December 1st episode).  This show airs…

The fourth episode in our series entitled Off the Podium, has been uploaded!  It features Mark Dulin who plays trumpet with the LaGrange Symphony Orchestra. …

Beginning March 18th, the show entitled The Joy of the Orchestra will air on Thursdays from 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM on WELR (Eagle 102.3 FM).  Spring is in the air!  We are excited to offer this new series and share The Joy of the Orchestra with you once again…