Calendar
October 25, 2012Blogs
September 25, 2012In 2005, the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra was struggling: Labor disputes, falling revenue and diminishing credibility threatened the group, which has existed since 1880. It's safe to say times have changed: the SLSO is now world-class -- it recently returned from a successful European tour and music ... More >>
Culture
August 23, 2012Calendar
May 10, 2012Calendar
January 5, 2012Calendar
October 20, 2011Calendar
September 8, 2011Calendar
September 1, 2011Calendar
March 24, 2011Calendar
November 25, 2010Calendar
November 18, 2010Calendar
October 27, 2010Calendar
October 6, 2010Blogs
September 28, 2010One of the most awesome things in St. Louis is our world-class symphony orchestra, led by world-class conductor and sometime-kazoo virtuoso David Robertson. Over the past fiscal year, which ended August 31, more St. Louisans have started to appreciate the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, at least if th ... More >>
Calendar
May 26, 2010Blogs
May 5, 2010The May 14 Ozomatli show originally scheduled to be with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra has been moved to Blueberry Hill's Duck Room. The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra is no longer playing with the band. The show will start at 8 p.m. and tickets are $15. According to a press release from SLSO, peop ... More >>
Calendar
March 10, 2010Blogs
January 20, 2010umsl.eduLee, with wife Mary Ann.The Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra has just announced that it plans to dedicate its all-Beethoven concert on Saturday, January 30 to longtime benefactor E. Desmond "Des" Lee who died last week.Lee, who was 92, donated more than $70 million during his career as a ph ... More >>
Blogs
January 5, 2010Wikimedia CommonsReceived a press release from the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra yesterday, trumpeting some good news about revenue and ticket sales as it passes the middle of its season. As compared to the same time last year:
Classical revenues are up 6.5% ($3.41m vs. $3.2m)
Classical ti ... More >>
Calendar
December 30, 2009Calendar
September 16, 2009Blogs
July 1, 2009flickr.com/photos/bottleofbluesThe SLSO onstage at Powell Hall.This past season has been a banner one for the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra. Not only did music director David Robertson make his singing and kazoo-playing debut at Carnegie Hall and management negotiate a three-year labor agreement wi ... More >>
Blogs
June 11, 2009It's a good time to be David Robertson right now.Not only has the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra music director been nationally-lauded for his superior singing and kazoo-playing, he has his musicians for another four years, thanks to a remarkably-peaceful labor agreement earlier this week.And now Ro ... More >>
Blogs
June 10, 2009flickr.com/photos/giThe Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra and the American Federation of
Musicians, Local 2-197, announced an agreement on a new three-year
labor contract yesterday -- avoiding the labor disputes and work stoppages that have plagued previous negotiations.The agreement was reached more t ... More >>
Calendar
March 25, 2009Calendar
December 17, 2008Classics and classical music
Calendar
September 17, 2008Do you really want to disappoint the brass?
Calendar
August 27, 2008All you violinists can stay home
Calendar
May 14, 2008It's time for the Gypsy Caravan
Calendar
January 16, 2008Calendar
December 12, 2007Calendar
September 19, 2007News
May 9, 2007The Saint Louis Symphony is ready to hit the high-tech notes.
Blogs
February 14, 2007Calendar
September 13, 2006Calendar
May 10, 2006Calendar
March 8, 2006News
August 24, 2005The arrival of a brilliant conductor was drowned out by labor discord. Now the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra begins a new season -- with some strings attached.
Calendar
March 16, 2005Calendar
November 10, 2004Saying goodbye to Hans Vonk
News
September 22, 2004Week of September 22, 2004
Calendar
September 15, 2004Well, it's the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra's birthday, too!
Calendar
October 8, 2003Michael Feldman does the Blanche
Culture
May 15, 2002The maestro's tumultuous tenure with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra comes to a close
Culture
January 2, 2002In 2001, the cultural events that mattered proved exceptions to the rules
Culture
December 19, 2001The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra passes its first financial hurdle
Culture
September 12, 2001If the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra does not raise $29 million by the end of this year, it's bankrupt
Calendar
September 12, 2001Despite financial jeopardy, the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra puts on a game face for the start of its 122nd season
Culture
March 7, 2001The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra goes off the air
Culture
November 1, 2000"Great music, no red ink" is the new refrain of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
- More >>
