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An All-Beethoven Episode
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…
25 Mar 2021
Gustov Mahler on April 22nd
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…
20 Apr 2021
The Christmas Special!
It’s Christmas time and we are celebrating on the LSO radio show, The Joy of the Orchestra with the LaGrange Symphony’s Richard Prior, in a…
13 Dec 2020
Podcast Features Dr. Jonathan Keeble
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…
11 Nov 2020
Young Artists Competition for Piano Announced
The 2021 Young Artists Competition (YAC) for Piano will be held on Saturday, February 6, 2021. The location is Callaway Auditorium on the campus of…
09 Oct 2020
LSYO Rehearsal includes Social Distancing
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…
28 Sep 2020
Brochures Arrive!
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…
24 Sep 2020
First “Off the Podium” video-cast scheduled
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…
16 Sep 2020
Radio Show Welcomes Spring!
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
18 Mar 2021
A Little (Election) Night Music!
On election night, November 3rd, 2020, we bring you “a little election-night music”. MOZART will be the center of attention during the LaGrange Symphony Orchestra’s…
01 Nov 2020
Podcast Features Jonathan Wright
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…
29 Oct 2020
The PLANETS featured this week on LSO Radio Show
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…
04 Oct 2020
Significant Women Composers
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 the LaGrange Symphony’s Richard Prior. Tune-in on Thursday, April 1st, 8:00 PM on WELR Eagle 102.3 FM. This week’s…
31 Mar 2021
LSO Radio Show Returns this Spring!
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 …
26 Feb 2021
George Gershwin in LSO Radio Broadcast
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…
27 Apr 2021