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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…

April 15th’s focus is on Antonin Dvorak and his Symphony No. 8 in G Major and Carnival Overture. Two great works to be broadcast on the Joy of the Orchestra Radio Show.

These photos were taken last week as the LaGrange Symphony Youth Orchestra (LSYO) found a way to practice together while still social distancing.  This year…

The great Austrian-born composer Gustov Mahler and his Symphony No. 1 will be featured on this week’s radio show.  “The Joy of the Orchestra with…

Spring is in the air!  We are excited to offer this new series and share The Joy of the Orchestra with you once again. This new series will run from March 18th thru May 6th.  Accessing the radio

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…

In conversation with Dr. George Henry this week!  Dr. Henry has been a member of the LaGrange Symphony Orchestra since 1996.  He plays violin II…

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…

Virtual Concert Happy Holidays from the LaGrange Symphony Youth Orchestra (LSYO)!  The holidays are upon us, and in a normal year, we would have already…

Good news is always welcome, and the LaGrange Symphony Brochures brought it this week.  A solid plan of programming was announced for this autumn season…

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…

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…

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…

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 LaGrange Symphony Youth String Ensemble presents this wonderful music video, and wishes everyone Happy Holidays! UPDATE: Timing is everything – and its too late to…