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Chas Sym Orchestra
The Depth of the Slavic Soul
The CHARLESTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ended this season’s Masterworks series last Thursday in Gaillard Auditorium with an energizing and emotionally uplifting “Slavic Soul” concert. Featuring Czech composer Antonin Dvorak’s Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104 (1895) and Russian Pytor Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36 (1876-77), the orchestra demonstrated how noble... Read »
Powerful Performaces
The Charleston Symphony Orchestra’s performance last Saturday at the Gaillard revealed a still solid-sounding group and raised the question of whether a permanent conductor would be preferable to a series of guest conductors. The results were astonishing. Steven Jarvi, associate conductor of the Kansas City Symphony, led an impressive program of the “Bold Voices... Read »
