St. Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra

Season Opener

📍 This event takes place at Powell Hall

Sunday, Nov 22, 2026, 3:00pm Get Tickets

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Program

Samuel Hollister, conductor

Grażyna Bacewicz Overture
Edvard Grieg Peer Gynt Suite No. 1
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade

About this Concert

Discover the future of orchestral music with the St. Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra. YO musicians perform challenging orchestral repertoire while learning directly from the musicians and conductors of the SLSO. Each season, the YO performs three concerts that captivate audiences of all ages. Join us for an unforgettable concert experience that highlights the superb artistry of 100 accomplished young musicians from the St. Louis region and beyond.

Artists

Meet the people that make the music.

Assistant Conductor Samuel Hollister

Samuel Hollister

Assistant Conductor and the Fred M. Saigh Youth Orchestra Music Director

St. Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra

Samuel Hollister, Director

Sponsors

YO programs are presented by the Tynewald Foundation and supported in part by the G.A., Jr. and Kathryn M. Buder Charitable Foundation, Gateway Metro Federal Credit Union, and the ESCO Technologies Foundation.

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