Composers of Our Time
Composers Nathalie Joachim, James Lee III, Kevin Puts, and Oswald Huỳnh share their insights on life as a composer.
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tales from backstage, at the hall, and in the community
with the st. louis symphony orchestra
- Nov 1, 2022
- 2 min
SLSO Explores Celestial Spaces with Composers of Today
On November 18–20, the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra blasts through the atmosphere in an exploration of legend, the divine, and stars.
- Oct 31, 2022
- 6 min
Program Notes: Youth Orchestra Concert (November 13, 2022)
Norman Huynh leads the Youth Orchestra in a program that includes the work of Chabrier, Dvořák, Kats-Chernin, and Stravinsky.
- Oct 31, 2022
- 5 min
Program Notes: Beethoven's Fourth Symphony (November 11-12, 2022)
John Storgårds conducts Beethoven's Fourth Symphony, the U.S. Premiere of Grime's Violin Concerto, and Sibelius' Night Ride and Sunrise
- Oct 19, 2022
- 1 min
Photos: Extra Credit On Stage 2022
Audiences packed Powell Hall on Friday, October 7, 2022, for the third Extra Credit On Stage concert.
- Oct 17, 2022
- 3 min
Conductors Use Powell Hall’s Architecture to Create Unique Performances
Over the years, conductors have utilized Powell Hall’s architecture in unique ways to amplify, enhance, and augment the sound.
- Oct 17, 2022
- 5 min
Program Notes: Tchaikovsky's First Piano Concerto (October 28-29, 2022)
Thomas Søndergård conducts Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 with Stephen Hough, plus music of Liadov and Prokofiev.
- Oct 10, 2022
- 8 min
Program Notes: Jeanine De Bique and the St. Louis Symphony Chorus (October 21-22, 2022)
Stéphane Denève conducts music of Reena Esmail, Florent Schmitt, and Francis Poulenc, with soprano Jenine De Bique and the Symphony Chorus.
- Oct 3, 2022
- 5 min
Program Notes: Rachmaninoff's Second Piano Concerto (October 15-16, 2022)
Hannu Lintu conducts Rachmaninoff's Second Piano Concerto with Kirill Gerstein, plus Corigliano's First Symphony.
- Sep 27, 2022
- 2 min
Joseph Bologne: The Classical-Era Composer Making a Comeback
Learn about composer, violinist, and knight Joseph Bologne. The SLSO performs his Violin Concerto No. 2 in October 2022.
- Sep 26, 2022
- 7 min
Program Notes: Pictures at an Exhibition (October 7-8, 2022)
Jonathon Heyward conducts Saariaho, Bologne, and Mussorgsky, with SLSO violinist Hannah Ji as soloist.
- Sep 20, 2022
- 1 min
Photos: Forest Park + Opening Weekend 2022
Photos from the beginning of the SLSO's 2022/2023 season at Forest Park and Powell Hall.
- Sep 20, 2022
- 4 min
Hometown Soloists
Hannah Ji, violin, Cally Banham, English horn, and Peter Henderson, piano, talk about their solos with the SLSO in 22/23 season.
- Sep 19, 2022
- 4 min
Broadway Veterans Join the SLSO for Collaborative Concert Honoring Stephen Sondheim
The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, The Muny, and veteran musical theater performs collaborate on a tribute to Stephen Sondheim, October 2.
- Sep 19, 2022
- 6 min
Program Notes: Stéphane Conducts Mahler (September 30-October 1, 2022)
Denève conducts Das Lied von der Erde with Kelley O'Connor and Clay Hilley, Takemitsu's Night Signal, and Qigang Chen's L'Éloignement
- Sep 13, 2022
- 2 min
From the President: Welcome to the 2022/2023 Season
Message from SLSO President and CEO Marie-Hélène Bernard
- Sep 12, 2022
- 1 min
Photos: SLSO string players bring music to Washington University
SLSO musicians teamed up with Washington University musicians for a special collaborative concert.
- Sep 6, 2022
- 2 min
SLSO Mourns Passing of Frequent Collaborator, Pianist Lars Vogt
The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra joins the classical music world in mourning the passing of pianist, conductor, and educator Lars Vogt.
- Sep 6, 2022
- 7 min
Program Notes: Opening Weekend (September 17-18, 2022)
Stephane conducts music of Jacques Ibert, Antonin Dvorak, and Nathalie Joachim, who joins as guest artist.
- Sep 6, 2022
- 2 min
Meet the Four New SLSO Musicians
Meet the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra’s new musicians: Julia Paine, Kevin Ritenauer, Matthew Roitstein, and Alejandro Valdepeñas.
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