Charles Dutoit, the Grammy-winning conductor with whom at least seven orchestras have severed ties following allegations of sexual assault and harassment, has now been released early from his post as artistic director and principal conductor of London's Royal Philharmonic. Meanwhile, six more women have accused Dutoit of assault, including one rape, according to the AP.
Pinchas Zukerman, the former conductor of the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, will fill in on a U.S. tour for renowned conductor Charles Dutoit, who's facing sexual assault allegations that span decades, according to the New York Times.
A number of seasons ago the SPCO hired countertenor John Holiday for its annual 'Messiah' performances. He's back. Holiday joins Steve Staruch in the studio.
Celebrate the holidays with one of classical music's most cherished works as the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra joins forces with The Singers and various vocal soloists to present Handel's "Messiah."
The Minnesota Orchestra and Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra each received Grammy nominations Tuesday for their latest classical recordings.
The relationship between Classical MPR and the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra has been long and fruitful on both sides.
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Pianist Orion Weiss makes his Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra debut this weekend, playing Beethoven's Concerto for Violin, Cello and Piano -- better known as the Triple Concerto. Listen to the live broadcast of the SPCO season-opening concert on Sunday, Sept. 17, at 2 p.m., with host Alison Young.
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Patricia Kopatchinskaja will perform in the Walker Art Center's galleries, pianist Vijay Iyer will partner with Teju Cole, and Bon Iver's Justin Vernon will partner with TU Dance, as part of the just-announced 2017-18 season of the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra's Liquid Music.
