Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestras (SYSO) – Past Concerts
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Fanfare (on-demand until 4/17/2021)
Tuesday, April 13, 2021 @ 1:00pm – 1:00am (EDT)
Online event
Choreographed by Jerome Robbins, performed by Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra, and featuring students of Pacific Northwest Ballet School. This is an archival recording.
Free
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra: Term 2 Virtual Concert
Sunday, March 7, 2021 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
Online event
Johann Sebastian Bach – Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – "IV. Danse nègre" from African Suite, Op. 35
Aaron Copland – Appalachian Spring (orchestral suite)
Paul Dukas – Fanfare pour précéder La Péri
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – "IV. Danse nègre" from African Suite, Op. 35
Aaron Copland – Appalachian Spring (orchestral suite)
Paul Dukas – Fanfare pour précéder La Péri
Free (Free (registration required))
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra: Term 1 Virtual Concert
Sunday, December 20, 2020 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
Online event
SYSO's first-ever virtual concert, showcasing student musicians in 3 Virtual Orchestra Program ensembles, with special guests from the Wolfgang Young Artists Orchestra of Singapore.
Free (Free (registration required))
Ballard Civic Orchestra: Mi Casa Es Su Casa
Monday, July 20, 2020 @ 9:30pm – 11:30pm (EDT)
Online event
Orquesta Northwest presents a concert series featuring Ballard Civic Orchestra members, the Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra, & Latinx guest artists.
Free
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra: Music of the Americas
Sunday, March 1, 2020 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
John Adams – The Chairman Dances: Foxtrot for Orchestra
Arturo Marquez – Danzón No. 9 (Seattle premiere)
Leonard Bernstein – "Symphonic Dances" from West Side Story
Arturo Marquez – Danzón No. 9 (Seattle premiere)
Leonard Bernstein – "Symphonic Dances" from West Side Story
$16-$54
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra: Russia
Sunday, November 17, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Alexander Borodin – "Polovtsian Dances" from Prince Igor
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-flat major, K. 447 (Movement 1)
Joaquín Rodrigo – Concierto pastoral for flute (Movement 1)
Dmitri Shostakovich – Symphony No. 9 in E-flat major, Op. 70
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-flat major, K. 447 (Movement 1)
Joaquín Rodrigo – Concierto pastoral for flute (Movement 1)
Dmitri Shostakovich – Symphony No. 9 in E-flat major, Op. 70
$16-$54
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra: 4 Orchestras Concert with The Gothard Sisters
Sunday, May 12, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
SYSO’s younger musicians perform with The Gothard Sisters in a program that will spectacularly blend symphonic music with traditional Celtic tunes.
$32 ($16 youth/seniors)
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra: Bernstein, Chihara, Chausson, Copland, & Rachmaninoff
Sunday, May 5, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Paul Chihara – Music from The Tempest
Ernest Chausson – Poème, Op. 25
Leonard Bernstein – “Make our Garden Grow” from Candide
Aaron Copland – “The Promise of Living” from The Tender Land
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Ernest Chausson – Poème, Op. 25
Leonard Bernstein – “Make our Garden Grow” from Candide
Aaron Copland – “The Promise of Living” from The Tender Land
Sergei Rachmaninoff – Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
$16-$54
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra: 4 Orchestras Concert with Skyros Quartet & Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra
Sunday, March 24, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
SYSO ensembles team up with the Skyros Quartet, a staple of the Seattle classical music scene, and Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra for an afternoon that will spectacularly blend symphonic music and jazz.
$32 ($16 students/seniors)
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra: Mahler's 'Titan'
Sunday, March 10, 2019 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Maurice Ravel – Rhapsodie espagnole
Robert Schumann – Concert Piece for Four Horns and Orchestra, Op. 86
Gustav Mahler – Symphony No. 1 in D major, "Titan"
Robert Schumann – Concert Piece for Four Horns and Orchestra, Op. 86
Gustav Mahler – Symphony No. 1 in D major, "Titan"
$16-$54
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra: 4 Orchestras Concert
Sunday, December 16, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
A wide array of exciting repertoire performed expressively by young musicians from SYSO's training orchestras.
$32 ($16 students/seniors)
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5
Sunday, November 11, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Hector Berlioz – Roman Carnival Overture
TBD – SYSO Concerto Competition Winner Performance
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
TBD – SYSO Concerto Competition Winner Performance
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
$16-$54
PNB 37th Annual School Performance
Saturday, June 16, 2018 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Benjamin Britten / Jerome Robbins – Fanfare
Felix Mendelssohn / George Balanchine – A Midsummer Night's Dream
Original works by PNB School faculty
Felix Mendelssohn / George Balanchine – A Midsummer Night's Dream
Original works by PNB School faculty
$30-$70
PNB 37th Annual School Performance
Saturday, June 16, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
Benjamin Britten / Jerome Robbins – Fanfare
Felix Mendelssohn / George Balanchine – A Midsummer Night's Dream
Original works by PNB School faculty
Felix Mendelssohn / George Balanchine – A Midsummer Night's Dream
Original works by PNB School faculty
$30-$70
PNB + SYSO: NEXT STEP – Outside/In
Friday, June 15, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA, United States
The Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra and Pacific Northwest Ballet student dancers team up to perform new works by PNB company dancers.
$20-$25
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra: 5 Orchestras & Firebird
Saturday, May 19, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
The Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra joins SYSO’s four training orchestras for a spectacular concert featuring Igor Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite.
$32-$54
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra: All-Brahms
Sunday, April 22, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Brahms – Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Brahms – Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Brahms – Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
$32-$54
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra: Hanson's Romantic Symphony
Saturday, March 17, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Seattle, WA, United States
Samuel Barber – Medea’s Meditation and Dance of Vengeance
Bedřich Smetana – Má vlast (“My Homeland”): VI – Blanik
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2 “Romantic”
Brendan McMullen – New Work TBA (world premiere)
Bedřich Smetana – Má vlast (“My Homeland”): VI – Blanik
Howard Hanson – Symphony No. 2 “Romantic”
Brendan McMullen – New Work TBA (world premiere)
$32
Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra: 4 Orchestras Winter Concert
Saturday, February 10, 2018 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Featuring SYSO’s four training orchestras.
$32-$54
Seattle Symphony: Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra Side-by-Side
Sunday, January 21, 2018 @ 3:00pm – 5:30pm (PST)
Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Mozart – Symphony No. 39
Tchaikovsky – Capriccio Italien
Brahms – Tragic Overture
Liszt – Les préludes, Symphonic Poem No. 3
Tchaikovsky – Capriccio Italien
Brahms – Tragic Overture
Liszt – Les préludes, Symphonic Poem No. 3
Free (Free)