September 28, 2024 Rebroadcast

Esa-Pekka Salonen’s Nyx; Anna Clyne’s This Midnight Hour; Hector Berlioz’ Symphonie fantastique. Stéphane Denève conducted (recorded May 11, 2019 and January 18, 2020).

October 5, 2024

Antonín Dvořák’s Carnival Overture; Gabriela Lena Frank’s Concertino Cusqueño; Alberto Ginastera’s Variaciones concertantes; Dvořák’s Symphony No. 6. Cristian Măcelaru conducts (recorded October 4, 2024).

October 19, 2024

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s Ballade; Camille Saint-Saëns’ Piano Concerto No. 2 with Conrad Tao, piano; James MacMillan’s One; Felix Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 5, “Reformation.” David Danzmayr conducts.

October 26, 2024

Cindy McTee’s Timepiece; Domenico Scarlatti’s / arr. Leonard Slatkin Five Sonatas for Orchestral Wind Ensemble; Daniel Slatkin’s Voyager 130 (U.S. Premiere); Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5. Leonard Slatkin conducts (recorded October 25, 2024).

November 9, 2024

Valerie Coleman Umoja; Samuel Barber’s Violin Concerto with Augustin Hadelich, violin; Florence Price’s Symphony No. 3. Stéphane Denève conducts (recorded February 2, 2024).

November 16, 2024

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Symphony No.1, K.16; Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 20, K. 466 with Behzod Abduraimov, piano; Mozart’s Overture to Mitridate, rè di Ponto, K. 87; Anna Clyne’s Within Her Arms; Mozart’s Symphony No. 31, K. 297, “Paris.” Stéphane Denève conducts.

November 23, 2024

William Grant Still’s Threnody: In Memory of Jean Sibelius; Sergei Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 2 with Yeol Eum Son, piano; Jean Sibelius’ Symphony No. 5. Jonathon Heyward conducts (recorded November 22, 2024).

December 7, 2024

Claudio Monteverdi’s Toccata from L’Orfeo; W.A. Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro Overture; Gioachino Rossini’s The Barber of Seville Overture; Giacomo Puccini’s Intermezzo from Manon Lescaut; Vincenzo Bellini’s “Casta Diva” from Norma with Melissa Brooks, cello; Amilcare Ponchielli’s “Dance of the Hours” from La Gioconda; Ambroise Thomas’ Mignon Overture; Georges Bizet’s Les Toréadors from Carmen Suite No. 1; Pablo de Sarasate’s Carmen Fantasy with Erin Schreiber, violin; Jacques Offenbach’s Barcarolle from The Tales of Hoffmann; Offenbach’s “Can-Can” from Orpheus in the Underworld. Stéphane Denève conducts (recorded March 3, 2024).

January 11, 2025

Samuel Barber’s The School for Scandal Overture; Nina Shekhar’s Accordion Concerto (World Premiere) with Hanzhi Wang, accordion; Antonín Dvořák’s Symphony No. 9, “From the New World.” Daniela Candillari conducts.

January 18, 2025

Maurice Ravel’s Mother Goose Suite; Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G with Kirill Gerstein, piano; Ravel’s Piano Concerto for the Left Hand with Kirill Gerstein, piano; Ravel’s Bolero. Stéphane Denève conducts (recorded January 17, 2025).

February 15, 2025

Anna Clyne’s PALETTE Concerto (World Premiere); Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 with Nikolai Lugansky, piano; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet Overture-Fantasy. Stéphane Denève conducts.

February 22, 2025

Outi Tarkiainen’s The Ring of Fire and Love; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 24, K. 491 with Saleem Ashkar, piano; Johannes Brahms’ Symphony No. 1. David Afkham conducts (recorded February 21, 2025).

March 1, 2025

Kevin Puts’ Silent Night Elegy and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 with Ellie Dehn, soprano, Jennifer Johnson Cano, mezzo-soprano, Issachah Savage, tenor, Morris Robinson, bass and the St. Louis Symphony Chorus, Amy Kaiser director. Stéphane Denève conducts (recorded February 8, 2020).

March 15, 2025

Kaija Saariaho’s Ciel d’hiver; Magnus Lindberg’s Viola Concerto (U.S. Premiere) with Lawrence Power, viola; Robert Schumann’s Symphony No. 2. Hannu Lintu conducts (recorded March 14, 2025).

March 22, 2025

John Williams’ Theme from Seven Years in Tibet; Guillaume Connesson’s Lost Horizons Violin Concerto (U.S. Premiere) with Akiko Suwanai, violin; Adolphus Hailstork’s An American Port of Call; Leonard Bernstein’s Symphonic Suite from On the Waterfront. Stéphane Denève conducts.

March 29, 2025

Claude Debussy’s Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun; Benjamin Britten’s Les Illuminations with Michael Spyres, tenor; Gustav Mahler’s Songs of a Wayfarer with Michael Spyres, tenor; Franz Liszt’s Les préludes. Stéphane Denève conducts (recorded March 28, 2025).

April 12, 2025

Johannes Brahms’ Violin Concerto with Francesca Dego, violin; Jean Sibelius’ Lemminkäinen Suite (Four Legends from the Kalevala). John Storgårds conducts.

April 26, 2025 Rebroadcast

Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 with Kirill Gerstein, piano; John Corigliano’s Symphony No. 1. Hannu Lintu conducts (recorded October 15, 2022).

September 27, 2025

Aaron Copland’s Fanfare for the Common Man; Joan Tower’s Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman No. 1; James Lee III’s Fanfare for Universal Hope; Kevin Puts’ House of Tomorrow with Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano; Richard Strauss’s Ein Heldenleben. Stéphane Denève conducts.

October 11, 2025

Leonard Slatkin’s Schubertiade: An Orchestral Fantasy; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 25 with Emanuel Ax, piano; Edward Elgar’s Symphony No. 1. Leonard Slatkin conducts.

October 25, 2025

Harald Sæverud’s The Ballad of Revolt; Sergei Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No. 2 with Augustin Hadelich, violin; Jean Sibelius’s Symphony No. 2. Tabita Berglund conducts.

November 1, 2025

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto with Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider, violin; Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 2. Stéphane Denève conducts.

November 8, 2025

Benjamin Britten’s War Requiem with Christine Goerke, soprano, Ian Bostridge, tenor, Roderick Williams, baritone, the St. Louis Symphony Chorus, Erin Freeman, director and the St. Louis Children’s Choirs, Dr. Alyson Moore, artistic director. Stéphane Denève conducts (recorded November 7, 2025).

November 22, 2025

Guillaume Connesson’s Maslenitsa; Aram Khachaturian’s Piano Concerto with Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano; Igor Stravinsky’s The Firebird. Stéphane Denève conducts.

November 29, 2025

Béla Bartók’s Dance Suite; Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini with Joyce Yang, piano; Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7. Kevin John Edusei conducts.

December 6, 2025

Clara Wieck Schumann’s Three Romances (orch. Benjamin de Murashkin); Joseph Haydn’s Cello Concerto in C major with Kian Soltani, cello; Dmitri Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 15. John Storgårds conducts.

December 13, 2025

Handel’s Messiah with Sherezade Panthaki, soprano, Sara Couden, contralto, John Matthew Myers, tenor, Philippe Sly, bass-baritone and the St. Louis Symphony Chorus, Erin Freeman, director. Nicholas McGegan conducts.

December 31, 2025

St. Louis Symphony Orchestra’s New Year’s Eve Celebration

Leonard Bernstein’s Candide Overture; Georges Bizet’s Selections from L’Arlésienne; Jacques Offenbach’s (orch. Manuel Rosenthal) Excerpts from Gaité Parisienne; George Gershwin’s (orch. Ferde Grofé) Rhapsody in Blue with Stewart Goodyear, piano; George Gershwin’s (rev. Frank Campbell-Watson) An American in Paris. Stéphane Denève conducts.

January 10, 2026

Igor Stravinsky’s Dumbarton Oaks Concerto; Stravinsky’s Pulcinella Suite with Saint Louis Dance Theatre and choreography by Kirven Douthit-Boyd; Claude Debussy’s Jeux; Albert Roussel’s Suite No. 2 from Bacchus and Ariane. Stéphane Denève conducts.

January 24, 2026

Lotta Wennäkoski’s Flounce; Jukka Tiensuu’s Teoton (Concerto for Sheng and Orchestra) with Wu Wei, sheng; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4. Dima Slobodeniouk conducts.

February 7, 2026

Reena Esmail’s RE/Member; Billy Childs’ Diaspora (Concerto for Saxophone and Orchestra) with Steven Banks, saxophone; Sergei Prokofiev’s Symphony No. 5. Xian Zhang conducts.

February 21, 2026

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s The Magic Flute with Ben Bliss, tenor (Tamino), Rainelle Krause, coloratura soprano (The Queen of the Night), Will Liverman, baritone (Papageno), David Leigh, bass (Sarastro), Rodell Rosel, tenor (Monostatos), Lauren Snouffer, soprano; William Socolof, bass-baritone, the St. Louis Symphony Chorus, Erin Freeman, director and members of the St. Louis Children’s Choirs, Dr. Alyson Moore, artistic director. Stéphane Denève conducts (recorded February 20, 2026).

March 7, 2026

Steven Mackey’s Turn the Key; David Robertson’s Light Forming, a Piano Concerto with Orli Shahm, piano; Sarah Kirkland Snider’s Something for the Dark; Leonard Bernstein’s The Age of Anxiety, Symphony No. 2 for Piano and Orchestra with Orli Shaham, piano. David Robertson, conducts.

March 14, 2026

Grażyna Bacewicz’s Overture; Alban Berg’s Violin Concerto with Leila Josefowicz, violin; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade. Anna Sułkowska-Migoń conducts.

March 21, 2026

John Adams’ Short Ride in a Fast Machine; Kevin Puts’ Contact with Time for Three Ranaan Meyer, double bass, Nicolas Kendall, violin, Charles Yang, violin); John Williams’ Excerpts from Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Adventures on Earth from E.T. and Selections from Star Wars Suite. Stéphane Denève conducts (recorded March 20, 2026).

March 28, 2026

Ludwig van Beethoven’s The Consecration of the House Overture; Jasmine Guo’s the sound of where i came from (乡音 Xiāng Yīn’); Kevin Puts’ Concerto for Orchestra; Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 5 with Vikingur Ólafsson, piano; Stéphane Denève conducts.

April 11, 2026

Carlos Simon’s Double Concerto with Hilary Hahn, violin and Seth Parker Woods, cello; Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 5. Stéphane Denève conducts.

April 18, 2026

Richard Wagner’s Prelude to Act I from Lohengrin; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 9, Jeunehomme with Jan Lisiecki, piano; Samy Moussa’s Elysium; Ottorino Respighi’s Church Windows. Hannu Lintu, conducts.

April 25, 2026

Gabriela Smith’s Tumblebird Contrails; Sergei Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 3 with Gabriela Montero, piano; Aaron Copland’s Symphony No. 3. Ryan Bancroft conducts.

May 9, 2026

Kevin Puts’ Virelai (after Guillaume de Machaut); Nathalie Joachim’s Family with the St. Louis Symphony IN UNISON Chorus, Kevin McBeth, director; Maurice Ravel’s Daphnis and Chloé with the St. Louis Symphony Chorus, Erin Freeman, director. Stéphane Denève conducts.