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


Mar 6, 20238 min read
Program Notes: Rachmaninoff Symphonic Dances (March 16, 2023)
Stéphane Denève conducts Rachmaninoff's Symphonic Dances, Prokofiev, and Greig's Piano Concerto with pianist Vikingur Ólafsson as soloist.


Feb 27, 20238 min read
Program Notes: Beethoven and Mendelssohn (March 10-11, 2023)
Nicholas McGegan conducts music inspired by the work of famed author Goethe: Beethoveen's Egmont and Mendelssohn's The First Walpurgisnacht.


Feb 20, 20237 min read
Program Notes: Schumann's "Rhenish" Symphony (March 3-4, 2023)
Stephanie Childress conducts Schumann's "Rhenish" Symphony, a new work by Oswald Huỳnh, and a Haydn concerto with pianist Peter Henderson.


Feb 6, 20238 min read
Program Notes: Debussy and Ravel (February 18-19, 2023)
Stéphane Denève conducts a program of Debussy, Chausson, and Ravel with Tessa Lark as soloist.


Jan 30, 20237 min read
Program Notes: Tchaikovsky and MacMillan (February 10-11, 2023)
MacMillan conducts a program of MacMillan, Rimsky-Korsakov, and Tchaikovsky with violinist Nikola Benedetti.
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