Hisaishi and Beyond
Thu, Oct 8, 7:30pm at Powell Hall
Sat, Oct 10, 7:30pm at Lindenwood University
Samuel Hollister, conductor
Felix Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night’s Dream Overture
Kaija Saariaho Ciel d’hiver
Arnold Bax Tintagel
Joe Hisaishi Spirited Away Suite
Joe Hisaishi’s luminous, imaginative music and decades-long collaboration with Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli has produced some of the most beloved works in cinema. The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra performs selections from the composer’s acclaimed score for Spirited Away, paired with classical works that share the same sense of magic and wonder.
Led by Assistant Conductor Samuel Hollister, this vibrant program reveals surprising connections between cinematic and symphonic storytelling. Join us for an enchanting evening that celebrates the timeless power of orchestral music to transport us to extraordinary places.
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Lindenwood University
Sat, Oct 10 at 7:30pm
📍 This event takes place at J. Scheidegger Center for the Arts, Lindenwood University
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Celebrate the luminous music of the acclaimed composer of Spirited Away, Howl’s Moving Castle, and more, alongside enchanting classical works, all performed by the SLSO.