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Keller Concert 5/18 Preview

John Clare

This Saturday the Lafayette Symphony presents Rock Stars including the winners of the annual Keller Competition. WBAA's John Clare spoke with Lily Kostraba, Song Kim, and Julia Kostraba about the concert and music.

Learn more about the concert here. On the program are music by Queen (video below), Tchaikovsky, and BRUCH Violin Cto No. 1 Vorspiel: Allegro moderato featuring Lily Kostraba; MOZART Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor I. Allegro featuring Song Kim; and ELGAR Cello Concerto I. Adagio; Moderato   featuring Julia Kostraba.

John Nasukaluk Clare is comfortable behind a microphone, streaming video or playing violin. A former broadcaster for NPR, John has previously worked with Voice of America, the Canadian Broadcast Corporation and stations in Texas, Kansas, Nevada, California, and Pennsylvania. In 2005, Clare earned the Deems Taylor Award from ASCAP for radio broadcasting, citing his work on 20/20 Hearing. Having performed with famed tenors Luciano Pavarotti and Andrea Bocelli, John has worked with the Mozart Festival Texas, Mid Texas Symphony, Nevada Chamber Symphony, Shreveport Symphony, Abilene Philharmonic and Wichita Symphony Orchestra.
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