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Recent Events

Saint Paul Chamber Music Competition: Final Round

Join us Saturday, February 25, for an afternoon of music-making with exceptional young stars, at the Finals of the 2023 Saint Paul Chamber Music Competition, a collaboration of the Friends

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January 30, 2023

Bluegrass and Brews at the Ratskeller

Join the Friends for a delightful evening of live music, dinner, craft drinks, convivial company – and the joy of supporting a great cause, The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra! 5 pm:

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January 18, 2023

Winter Lectures by Daniel Freeman: Donizetti, The Daughter of the Regiment (Jan 18, Jan 25, Feb 1, Feb 8)

Because the first two sessions planned for this engaging four-week series could not meet due to inclement weather, Dr. Daniel Freeman and the Friends adjusted the schedule – extending into

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December 15, 2022

Fall Freeman Lecture Series: Handel’s Concertos

The launch of our new season of engaging music lectures by Dr. Daniel Freeman: enjoy three sessions this fall focusing on the concertos of Georg Handel. In person at House of Hope Presbyterian Church, 797 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul. October 26, November 2 and November 9.

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September 24, 2022

Fall Freeman Lecture Series: Handel’s Concertos

The launch of our new season of engaging music lectures by Dr. Daniel Freeman: enjoy three sessions this fall focusing on the concertos of Georg Handel. In person at House of Hope Presbyterian Church, 797 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul. October 26, November 2 and November 9.

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September 24, 2022

Fall Freeman Lecture Series: Handel’s Concertos

The launch of our new season of engaging music lectures by Dr. Daniel Freeman: enjoy three sessions this fall focusing on the concertos of Georg Handel. In person at House of Hope Presbyterian Church, 797 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul. October 26, November 2 and November 9.

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September 24, 2022

Bella Italia ~ Wine and Song

A beautiful evening with Marcus Hanson – wine educator, singer and entertainer extraordinaire – leading our exploration of Italy’s wines. Our first fundraiser of the season, to enjoy in person, with light bites, at a great restaurant!

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September 24, 2022

Annual Meeting and Luncheon

Friends members, guests, music lovers one and all –– join us for our annual celebration at this beautiful riverside location!

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May 2, 2022

Conversation with Books

Panelists lead a lively, engaging discussion of fiction, non-fiction and poetry books.

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March 24, 2022

Delightful and De-Lovely: Cole Porter

A sensational evening of music: Andrea Leap leads on vocals and Jerry Rubino is at the keyboard, revealing Cole Porter’s craft and offering a sparkling performance. A Zoom fundraiser for the Friends; $50 per household.

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March 21, 2022

Kyu and Orion: All In The [Musical] Family

A close-up, two-way conversation with a key leader of the SPCO and his amazing pianist son – the Friends’ first fundraiser of the season.

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December 8, 2021

Application Deadline for Saint Paul Chamber Music Competition 2022

Tuesday, January 31st is the deadline for applications to Saint Paul Chamber Music Competition 2022.

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December 1, 2021

Fall Freeman Zoom Lecture Series: Bach’s Orchestral Suites

A four-week lecture series on Wednesdays, October 20 to November 10, starting 10:30am; $110 per series.

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September 3, 2021

Fall Freeman Zoom Lecture Series: Bach’s Orchestral Suites

A four-week lecture series on Wednesdays, October 20 to November 10, starting 10:30am; $110 per series.

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September 3, 2021

Fall Freeman Zoom Lecture Series: Bach’s Orchestral Suites

A four-week lecture series on Wednesdays, October 20 to November 10, starting 10:30am; $110 per series.

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September 3, 2021

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