A bit of the early history of the Charleston Synagogue Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim. In addition to its long history, the temple also serves as a concert venue during the Spoleto Festival.
Archivist Scott Cullom Howell gives a brief tour of the Cathedral Church of St. Luke & St. Paul in Charleston, SC. It's the site of many a concert by the Westminster Choir during the Spoleto Festival USA.
The quartet Brooklyn Rider plays music by Italian cellist and composer Giovanni Sollima, during a performance chat with Spoleto Today. They're part of the "Music In Time" series of the Spoleto Festival USA 2010.
Angie Miller gives a brief tour of Charleston's fifth-oldest church, the First (Scots) Presbyterian church. Another part of its long history is serving as a performance venue for concerts in the Piccolo Spoleto Festival.
Conductor Joe Miller and the Westminster Choir rehearse "Litanies de la Vierge" by Marc-Antoine Charpentier at the Cathedral Church of St. Luke and St. Paul in Charleston, for a Spoleto Festival USA 2010 concert.
Spoleto Today's Jennifer Foster takes a tour with Christopher Parham, theatre manager of Charleston's historic Dock Street Theatre, just before its gala re-opening, April 1, 2010.
Leszek Mozdzer demonstrates some of his improvised re-imaginings of the works of Fryderyk Chopin, with WDAV's Jennifer Foster at the College of Charleston rehearsal hall at the Cato Center for the Arts.
Conductor Emmanuel Villaume and the Spoleto Festival USA Orchestra, in rehearsal at Gaillard Auditorium Exhibition Hall performing selections from composers Ravel and Strauss.
Company manager and puppeteer Piero Corbella explains a little of the history of marionette opera, as the stage is being readied for a production of Haydn's "Philemon & Baucis".
The 2010 Spoleto Festival presentation of "Flora: an Opera" recreates the first opera performed in the United States, at the original Dock Street Theatre in Charleston in 1735.
The Charleston Pro Musica and Madrigal Singers, conducted by Steve Rosenberg and Rob Taylor in rehearsal for the concert "Pleasures of the Royal Courts" for the Piccolo Spoleto Festival 2010.