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Steven Sloane Returns to Conduct 40th-Season Celebration Concert for Spoleto Festival USA

Published May 30, 2016 at 7:30 AM EDT

Steven Sloane conducts the 40th-Season Celebration Concert at Spoleto Festival USA.

Steven Sloane is a former music director of Spoleto Festival USA. He returns to the festival this year to conduct over 140 musicians for the 40th-Season Celebration Concert. The concert involves performers from all areas of Spoleto Festival USA including the Spoleto Festival USA Orchestra, the Westminster Choir, and musicians from the Wells Fargo Jazz series and the Bank of America Chamber Music series. Steven joins South Carolina Public Radio’s Kate McKinney to discuss the event and its program, which features music of historic significance for the festival.