Tag Archive - Symphony

Musical Trifecta

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Folly Theater (driving directions) 300 W 12th St Kansas City, MO 64105 Saturday, April 28th, 2012 – 7:30pm Pre-concert talk: 6:45 p.m with Christopher Kelts, conductor Admission: FREE ! Come and enjoy our 2011/12 season finale!  Conductor Christopher Kelts kicks off the program at 6:45pm with his discussion of the composers and their work which [...]

Nostalgic Classics

Classics Series II Saturday, November 21, 2009 7:30 p.m. Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral – Founder’s Hall 415 W 13th St (13th and Broadway) Henry Purcell / Steven Stucky: Funeral Music for Queen Mary Faure’s: Pelleas et Melisande Suite Haydn’s Symphony No. 104 “London” Cost: FREE, no tickets required. Click here for driving directions and [...]

Music That Stirs the Soul

Classics Series III Saturday, February 20, 2010 7:30 p.m.Atonement Lutheran Church 9948 Metcalf Dvorak’s Slavonic Dance, Op. 46 Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5, Op. 64 E minor Cost: FREE, no tickets required.

Heroic Finale

Kate Hamilton & Sarah Gentry, soloists

Classic Series IV Saturday, April 17, 2010 7:30 p.m., pre-concert talk at 6:45 p.m. The Folly Theater 300 W. 12th St Bruch’s Concerto for violin & viola, Op. 88 E minor Beethoven’s: Symphony No. 3, Op. 55 Eflat major “Eroica” Sarah Gentry & Kate Hamilton, guest soloists Cost: FREE, no tickets required. Financial assistance for [...]

Kelts Prepares For Second Season

A native of St. Louis, Christopher Kelts is ready to begin his second season as music director/conductor of the Kansas City Civic Orchestra. He also conducts the Eastern Jackson County Youth Orchestra, and has guest conducted with the Chamber Orchestra of the Ozarks and the Atchison Symphony Orchestra. Mr. Kelts is also the former assistant [...]

Brett Gibson performs with Kansas City Civic Orchestra

Brett Gibson, Accordian

From the May, 2007 United States National Accordion News on-line Kansas City based musician Brett Gibson received a rousing standing ovation and encore performance for his rendition of Piazzolla’s Concerto when he made his debut with the Kansas City Civic Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Andy Anderson. Brett was born in Auckland, New Zealand [...]