Press Releases
News from and about the 2022/2023 season (September 1, 2022, to August 31, 2023)
May 23, 2023: Two new trustees elected to St. Louis Symphony Orchestra | Three appointments also made to SLSO Advisory Council
May 16, 2023: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra celebrates the contributions of two retiring orchestra musicians
April 20, 2023: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra concludes 143rd season with classical blockbusters, family and film concerts, April 29-May 14
April 18, 2023: The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra and IN UNISON Chorus celebrate the legacy of founding IUC Director Dr. Robert Ray at tribute concert, May 1, at Powell Hall
April 5, 2023: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra names Paul Pietrowski Chief Operating Officer
March 14, 2023: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra's Symphony Volunteer Association wins national award from League of American Orchestras for long-running education progam
March 7, 2023: Conductor Laureate Leonard Slatkin and Assistant Conductor Stephanie Childress lead the SLSO in April concerts
March 1, 2023: Special event celebrates and raises funds for St. Louis Symphony Orchestra's wide range of music and community programs
February 15, 2023: The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Stéphane Denève announce programming for the 2023/2024 season, the orchestra's 144th and Denève's fifth as Music Director
February 9, 2023: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra announces program and artist changes for February 10-11 and February 18-19 concerts
February 2, 2023: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra's March concets include three SLSO premieres, choral performances, Grammy Award-winning artists, and a bon voyage concert for the orchestra's European tour
January 19, 2023: The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Music Director Stéphane Denève, and pianist Víkingur Ólafsson embark on a five-city European tour, March 23-20 | Stops include Vienna, Austria; Brussels, Belgium; Eindhoven and Amsterdam, the Netherlands; and Madrid, Spain
January 11, 2023: Music Director Stéphane Denève and the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra begin 2023 with the world premieres of two SLSO-commissioned works by Kevin Puts and James Lee III
January 3, 2023: The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra invites community to concert honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on January 16, 2023
December 27, 2022: Grammy-winning violinist Nicola Benedettti's artist residency highlights the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra's February concerts
December 13, 2022: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra's January concerts feature the world premieres of works by Kevin Puts and James Lee III, led by Music Director Stéphane Denève
November 15, 2022: The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra shares results of its 2021/2022 season at its annual meeting, highlighting artistic achievements, community impact, and innovative outreach
November 10, 2022: The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra celebrates the holiday season with live music at 21 concerts, December 2-31
October 31, 2022: SLSO announces soloist change for November 26-27 concerts, welcoming pianist George Li in his SLSO debut
October 4, 2022: November classical concerts with the SLSO feature a world and U.S. premiere, two artist debuts, and music by four composers of today
September 19, 2022: The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra and The Muny pay tribute to composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim in collaborative concert, October 2, at Powell Hall
September 13, 2022: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra sets the stage for a month of debuts, choral performances, and guest artist debuts this October
September 6, 2022: Stéphane Denève and the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra announces four new full-time musicians