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CSO Conductor’s Funeral

Will Be Streamed Online

Maestro Charles Schneider

ONEONTA – The funeral services for Maestro Charles Schneider, the longtime music director of the Catskill Symphony Orchestra, will be streamed online from the New Hartford Presbyterian Church at 1 p.m. this afternoon, according to an email sent out by the CSO.

Schneider died Friday, Oct. 9, at age 84, at his Frankfort home.

Tom Morgan, Janet Nepkie, Carlton Clay and Rayna Schneider will be among those who give words of tribute, and The Rev. Dr. Sue Wriggle will give the homily.

In addition to the live-stream, the video will be available for viewing after the service has concluded.

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  1. Watched this beautiful tribute to Chuck, a gentleman larger than life and loved by so many. The photos were an incredible look in to Chuck’s career and love for his family.

    God bless and love to Rayna and condolences to the family

    Pam Preston

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