Con Spirito Concert Series

Works of Italian Composers in partnership with St Louis-Bologna Sister Cities. The Di Martini Family, Concert Sponsors

Homage to Gabriel Fauré: a Centenary Remembrance

Explore the most popular Christmas carols and their traditions. From the timeless melodies of “Silent Night” and “Tu scendi dalle stelle” to the festive cheer of “O Tannenbaum” and the heartfelt emotions of ”Cantique de Noël.” Discover the joy and spirit of the holiday season...

Winter Holidays are magical times, they unite the world in celebration! Illuminate the unique old tales of different nations with this beautiful, sparkling program that features beloved favorites alongside lesser-known gems. This concert bridges cultures, unites hearts in the warmth and goodwill of the season,...

Join us in continuing the holiday celebration this month through the art and storytelling of Italian opera. Since its birth in Italy over 400 years ago, opera has flourished as a beautiful, ever-changing art form. This month, we delve into Italian opera as we explore...

Let your dreams soar with Measure Me, Sky!, a concert that celebrates those who reach for greatness. This program spans diverse styles—from a tender Spanish lullaby to a jazz-infused anthem—all highlighting stories of perseverance and triumph. A centerpiece of the evening is the regional premiere...

Join us for some down-home comfort! Warm your heart with toe tappin’ fiddle tunes and favorites from the folk stylings of Joni Mitchell and James Taylor. Our concert also features the regional premiere of Where We Find Ourselves, a multi-media performance incorporating Hugh Mangum’s turn...

Join us in celebrating international award winning Italian mezzo soprano Benedetta Orsi’s 15 years singing career. The evening will retrace the most meaningful moments of her musical life, filled with fun anecdotes presented by Classic 107.3’s host Kathy Lawton Brown. Benedetta will be joined on...

Join us for a special performance by internationally acclaimed Italian mezzo-soprano Benedetta Orsi. Benedetta will transport you to a vibrant Spanish night, filled with some of the most famous zarzuelas, pop, and art songs. Russian pianist Alla Voskoboynikova and American classical guitarist Mark Akin are...

Have you ever experienced scents through sounds? The Missouri Botanical Garden and Italian acclaimed Mezzo Soprano Benedetta Orsi will take you on a captivating journey through scents and essences in classical music, to discover the fascinating world of fragrances. Each song evokes a distinct aroma, from the...