Concerts · St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Sunday, January 31, 2027 · 3:00 PM
Concerts for Teens: Philharmonia Fantastique: The Making of the Orchestra
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra · Powell Hall · St. Louis, Missouri
Program
- Antonín Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 "From the New World"
- Mason Bates Philharmonia Fantastique: The Making of the Orchestra
Artists
- Samuel Hollister Conductor
- Musicians of the SLSO Ensemble
Running time: about 40 min (estimate from the works' usual timings; not every piece has one)
Worth the drive: Dvořák's most popular symphony, written in the United States, blends Czech melodic instinct with tunes inspired by African American spirituals and Native American music. More about Antonín Dvořák's Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 →
About this concert
Designed for teen audiences, this concert pairs the first movement of Dvořák's Ninth Symphony with Mason Bates' Grammy-winning Philharmonia Fantastique, a piece featuring animation by Gary Rydstrom that visually explores the instruments of the orchestra.
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