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Tales from backstage, at the hall, and in the community
with your St. Louis Symphony Orchestra


Stéphane Denève: Musical Friendships Are Essential
Friendship is an essential part of music-making, says St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Music Director Stéphane Denève.
Oct 29, 20214 min read


SLSO Untold: Black Pianist’s SLSO Legacy Carries On Today
East St. Louis native Eugene Haynes followed his dreams to Juilliard, performing with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra.
Jul 23, 20212 min read


SLSO Untold: A Horror Comes to Powell Hall
Leonard Slatkin, SLSO Conductor Laureate, set the text of Edgar Allan Poe's poem The Raven to music. The SLSO premiered the piece in 1971.
Jun 30, 20212 min read


SLSO Untold: The SLSO Gave the U.S. Premiere of Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons
The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra gave the U.S. premiere of Antonio Vivaldi's famous The Four Seasons... sort of.
May 18, 20213 min read


SLSO’s Peer to Peer Program Builds Community Through Music
The SLSO's Peer to Peer Program gives young musicians free music learning sessions with SLSO musicians and Youth Orchestra members.
May 10, 20215 min read
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