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The British Isles — Mendelssohn "Scottish" and Danny Boy

The Memphis Symphony Orchestra (MSO)’s Paul and Linnea Classic Accents Series continues Friday, March 28, at Crosstown Theatre and Sunday, March 30, at the Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center with The British Isles —Mendelssohn "Scottish" and Danny Boy.

Darel Snodgrass talks with guest conductor Eckart Preu about the latest in this series, which features music inspired by or composed by English composers. The series also spotlights the Violin Concerto by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor with guest violinist Hannah White.

Performances Details:

Crosstown Theatre
Date: Friday, March 28, at 6:30 p.m.
Location: Crosstown Concourse (1350 Concourse Ave)
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Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center
Date: Sunday, March 30 at 2:30 p.m.
Location: The University of Memphis (3800 Central Ave)
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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.