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 week by Maestro, Richard Prior. We hope you will tune-in and listen along with the rest of our audience. The LSO’s new Radio show, The Joy of the Orchestra with LaGrange Symphony’s Richard Prior, will present its second episode Tuesday, October 6th at 7:30PM on WELR Eagle 102.3 FM. This hour-long radio show features different live performances each week. This week the LaGrange Symphony Orchestra will be highlighted. Planets, was chosen as the season finale that year and it did not disappoint. If you would like to read the review from that concert Click HERE. This Tuesday, 10/6/2020, you will have a rare opportunity to hear that recorded concert once again with concert commentary provided by Maestro Richard Prior, who conducted that performance. Tune in at 7:30 PM.
Related Posts

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…

This is the finale episode in our spring radio series, The Joy of the Orchestra with the LaGrange Symphony’s Richard Prior. Three legendary composers, Brahms, Beethoven, and Mozart…

We are celebrating Sounds of Drama! Silver-Screen Drama, that is! Hear it all on the radio during the show Joy of the Orchestra with the…

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…

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…

This week’s podcast has been published! It marks the third episode in our series entitled Off the Podium, and it features Chandler Stuart. Chandler is…

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…

Expect the unexpected in this episode of Off the Podium, with Maestro Richard Prior and principal flute, Elisa Lyle. Elisa is an original member of…

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 Sounds of Dance concert was presented on October 29, 2019. The LaGrange Symphony’s current radio show, The Joy of the Orchestra with the LaGrange…

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…

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…

Dania Lane, our wonderful harpist with the LaGrange Symphony Orchestra, has been chosen to perform at the White House this Christmas, 2020! She is slated…
Comments (3)
Comments are closed.
[…] Episode 2: Planets – Holst […]
[…] Week 2: Planets – Holst […]
[…] Week 2: Planets – Holst […]