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Get more out of your experience and learn more about the music you hear before or after the concert. Explore our carefully crafted Program Notes, come early for a Pre-Concert Conversation, or dig into our audio and video library. We have a treasure trove of info about the musicians prepared just for you.

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SLSO Stories

Explore more about your SLSO, including tales from backstage, at the hall, and in the community.

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Take a look behind the scenes with content featuring SLSO musicians, musical excerpts, Powell Hall renovation updates, and more. Stream select SLSO performances originally broadcast on St. Louis Public Radio and Classic 107.3.

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Program Notes

View past and present program notes. Program notes are also available in printed programs at concert venues and ahead of time online.

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Pre-Concert Conversations

View the schedule of upcoming Pre-Concert Conversations—free to all ticket holders and a start time of one hour prior to each classical concert.

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Upcoming Events

Sep 17

Forest Park Concert

7:00pm

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Sep 26 – 28

Opening Weekend: Fanfare for Powell Hall

10:30am7:30pm3:00pm

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Oct 3 – 5

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone in Concert

7:00pm7:00pm2:00pm

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Oct 11 – 12

Slatkin and Ax: Hope and Humanity

7:30pm3:00pm

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Oct 17 – 18

Chuck Berry’s Birthday Bash

7:00pm2:00pm7:00pm

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Oct 19

Concerts for Kids: Howl at Powell

3:00pm

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Oct 24 – 25

Prokofiev and Sibelius: From Dark to Light

10:30am7:30pm

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Oct 26

Chamber Concert with Augustin Hadelich

3:00pm

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Oct 29

An Evening with Sissel

7:30pm

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Nov 1 – 2

Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff: Passion and Drama

7:30pm3:00pm

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Nov 4

Live at the Pulitzer: Program 1

7:30pm

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Nov 7 & 9

Britten’s War Requiem: A Call for Peace

7:30pm3:00pm

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Nov 13

Live at The Sheldon: String Quartet

7:30pm

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Nov 15 – 16

The Lion King in Concert

2:00pm7:00pm2:00pm

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Nov 20

Playlist: Symphony Happy Hour – Stravinsky’s Firebird

6:30pm

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Nov 21 – 22

Stravinsky’s Firebird: Flame and Fantasy

10:30am7:30pm

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Nov 29 – 30

Beethoven’s Seventh: Energy and Reverie

7:30pm3:00pm

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Dec 4

Live at The Sheldon: Wind Quintet

7:30pm

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Dec 5 – 6

Shostakovich’s 15th: Rebellion and Reckoning

10:30am7:30pm

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Dec 12 – 14

Handel’s Messiah: Joyful Praise

7:30pm7:30pm3:00pm

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Dec 18 – 19

IN UNISON Christmas

7:30pm7:30pm

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Dec 20 – 21

Mercy Holiday Celebration

2:00pm7:30pm2:00pm7:30pm2:00pm

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Dec 27 – 28

Home Alone in Concert

2:00pm7:00pm2:00pm

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Dec 31

New Year’s Eve Celebration

7:30pm

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Jan 10 – 11

Stravinsky and Debussy: Music in Motion

7:30pm3:00pm

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Jan 15

Playlist: Symphony Happy Hour – Beethoven’s Seventh

6:30pm

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Jan 17 – 18

Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony

7:30pm2:00pm

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Jan 20

Live at the Pulitzer: Program 2

7:30pm

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Jan 24 – 25

Tchaikovsky’s Fourth: Devotion and Destiny

7:30pm3:00pm

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Jan 30 – Feb 1

The Wizard of Oz in Concert

7:00pm7:00pm2:00pm

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Feb 5

Live at The Sheldon: String Quartet

7:30pm

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Feb 6 – 7

Prokofiev and Childs: Anthems of Resilience

10:30am7:30pm

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Feb 13 – 14

Amadeus in Concert

7:00pm7:00pm

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Feb 20 & 22

Mozart’s Magic Flute: Opera in Concert

7:30pm3:00pm

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Feb 27

Lift Every Voice: Black History Month Celebration with Rosephanye Dunn Powell

7:30pm

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Feb 28

John Coltrane: Legacy for Orchestra

7:30pm

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Mar 1

Concerts for Kids: Music Without Boundaries

3:00pm

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Mar 6 – 7

Bernstein and Robertson: American Reflections

10:30am7:30pm

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Mar 8

Chamber Concert with Orli Shaham

3:00pm

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Mar 14 – 15

Scheherazade: Magic and Myth

7:30pm3:00pm

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Mar 19

Playlist: Symphony Happy Hour – Spotlight on John Williams

6:30pm

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Mar 20 & 22

John Williams and Kevin Puts: A Cosmic Journey

10:30am3:00pm

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Mar 26

Víkingur Ólafsson in Recital: Bach, Beethoven, and Schubert

7:30pm

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Mar 27 – 28

Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto: Radiant Vision

7:30pm7:30pm

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Apr 7 – 8

Live at the Pulitzer: Program 3

7:30pm7:30pm

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Apr 10 – 12

Mahler’s Fifth: Landscapes of Emotion

7:30pm7:30pm3:00pm

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Apr 15

Tower of Power

7:30pm

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Apr 18 – 19

From Mozart to Wagner: Mysticism and Wonder

7:30pm3:00pm

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Apr 24 – 25

Copland’s Third: American Sky

10:30am7:30pm

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Apr 26

Concerts for Teens: Cinematic Symphony 

3:00pm

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Apr 30

Live at The Sheldon: String Quintet

7:30pm

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May 1 – 3

Marvel Infinity Saga in Concert

7:00pm7:00pm2:00pm

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May 8 – 10

Ravel’s Daphnis and Chloé: Love and Transformation

7:30pm7:30pm3:00pm

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May 14

Isata Kanneh-Mason in Recital: Beethoven, Ravel, and Tabakova

7:30pm

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May 16

Concerts for Kids: Giraffes Can’t Dance

10:15am12:00pm

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