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Helena Symphony's 60th Season Opens With Sibelius's Fifth Symphony

Montana Public Radio | By Beth Anne Austein

Published September 18, 2014 at 6:02 PM MDT

Michael Marsolek talks with Helena Symphony Music Director, Allan R. Scott, about the Symphony's 60th anniversary season, which opens Saturday, September 20th, 2014, 7:00 p.m., at the Helena Civic Center.

On the program: Sibelius’ Fifth Symphony and Brahms's Violin Concerto, with violin soloist, concertmaster Stephen Cepeda. The evening concludes with a dessert reception in the Helena Civic Center Ballroom, hosted by The Parrot Confectionery.

Tickets can be purchased online or between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the Symphony box office, 2 North Last Chance Gulch, Suite 1, in Helena. (406) 442-1860.

(Broadcast: 3:00pm, 9/19/14)

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Beth Anne Austein

Beth Anne Austein has been spinning tunes on the air (The Folk Show, Dancing With Tradition, Freeforms), as well as recording, editing and mixing audio for Montana Public Radio and Montana PBS, since the Clinton Administration. She’s jockeyed faders or "fixed it in post” for The Plant Detective; Listeners Bookstall; Fieldnotes; Musicians Spotlight; The Write Question; Storycorps; Selected Shorts; Bill Raoul’s music series; orchestral and chamber concerts; lecture series; news interviews; and outside producers’ programs about topics ranging from philosophy to ticks.

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