July 17, 2025
WCHOF Music Series: Ravel Piano Trio

Escape the summer heat with breathtaking music for a piano trio! Music Director Brian Woods is joined by St. Louis Symphony (SLSO) musicians Andrea Jarrett and Bjorn Ranheim for Maurice Ravel’s monumental Piano Trio in A Minor, a masterpiece of 20th-century chamber music. Filled with virtuosic displays and colorful effects, this trio performance will inspire and entertain.
Concert pianist and WCHOF Music Director Brian Woods is proud to collaborate with musicians from the St. Louis Symphony. Andrea Jarrett joined the second violin section of the SLSO in 2015 and performed globally as a soloist and chamber musician. SLSO cellist Bjorn Ranheim is highly regarded as one of St. Louis’ most in-demand musicians, regularly performing recitals, educational programs, and chamber music performances.
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