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St. Louis Symphony Extra - January 14, 2012

Powell Hall, home of the St. Louis Symphony.
(Alise O'Brien)
Powell Hall, home of the St. Louis Symphony.

The St. Louis Symphony continues its 2011-2012 season this weekend, and you can be right there with them from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 14.

On , © 2024 broadcasts the Symphony's performance over the air, bringing you a live classical music experience wherever you are.

This is what's in store for you this Saturday:

ٳհŘÁ Symphony No. 7
CRUMB A Haunted Landscape
R. STRAUSS Four Last Songs

David Robertson will conduct the Symphony in their performance, which will also feature St. Louis hometown star soprano .

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch declares that “there is no one today who sings Richard Strauss’ soprano roles better than Christine Brewer – period.”  During this performance you'll hear the St. Louis phenomenon performing Strauss’ stirring Four Last Songs, his final complete work (and a translation is provided for you, too, below)!

You can follow along with the broadcast yourself with this version of the same program symphony-goers have in the seats at Powell Hall. (below text translations)

Happy listening at 90.7 FM on air or ! You can also follow along with our host, Robert Peterson, as he live tweets the broadcasts at . Use the hashtag to chat about the broadcast as it's happening and talk with other Symphony broadcast listeners before and after the performance.