Carmina Burana | Memphis Symphony Orchestra

By Darel Snodgrass

Published October 25, 2023 at 1:44 PM CDT

The Memphis Symphony Orchestra Masterworks season continues with Carl Orff's massive "Carmina Burana," on Saturday, October 28 at the Cannon Center in downtown Memphis and Sunday afternoon at the Gertrude Castellow Ford Center for the Performing Arts in Oxford, Mississippi.

Darel Snodgrass talks with MSO Music Director Robert Moody about this huge production, featuring the full Memphis Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, the University of Mississippi Chorus, the CoroRio Children's Chorus, and soloists from Opera Memphis. The concert will be broadcast live on WKNO-FM at 7:30 Saturday evening, then repeated at noon on November 3rd.

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Darel Snodgrass

From signing on to announce Morning Edition in 1987 to becoming Director of Radio in 2020, Darel Snodgrass' career at WKNO has grown alongside the station’s role as a trusted source for NPR news and Mid-South arts coverage. Today, he continues to guide WKNO Radio while expanding its reach through new forms of media.

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