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On Sunday, November 18th Music Director Stephen Rogers Radcliffe conducts The Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra in their first performance of the 2007-2008 65th anniversary season. (more)

The Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestras announces it's 2007-2008 65th Anniversary Season (more) Included repertoire.


News Articles

Seattle Post-Intelligencer - May 19th, 2008
      Energetic Youth Symphony packs a punch

Seattle Post-Intelligencer - May 20th, 2007
      Young players rise to Bartok challenge

Seattle Post-Intelligencer - July 26th, 2007
      Marrowstone conductor is driven by his orchestra students

Seattle Times - October 27th, 2006
      Classical supergroup is set to rock Benaroya Hall

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Radio Interviews

Interveiws on KUOW's The Beat with SYSO Alumni and current SYSO Board President Dave Beck.

Interview on the Beat from Nov 13, 2007

Stephan Rodgers Radcliffe discussing the Tchaikovsky 6th symphony: Interview on the Beat from November 13, 2007: - 12:32


Interview on the Beat from May 17, 2007

Stephan Rodgers Radcliffe discussing the Bartok Concerto for orchestra: Interview on the Beat from May 17, 2007: - 12:32


Interview on the Beat from October 27, 2006

Stephan Rodgers Radcliffe discussing his new role and first concert as Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra Music Director/Conductor: Interview on the Beat from October 27, 2006: - 18:19



Listen to an interveiw with Rolf Smedvig, an Alumni from the Sokol era. Hear what he's up to now and how the Seattle classical music scene of the 60’s changed the way he looked at music.

Listen to an interveiw with Jennifer Sokol, an Alumni from the Sokol era, as she talks about her new book Six Years of Grace.

We are currently collecting stories about SYSO Alumni and what they’re up to now.  If you are an Alumni with a great story please e-mail josef@syso.org .

MP3s

The Moldau

1. The Moldau - Bedrich Smetana 12:23
From Ma Vlast (My Country)

Tubby the Tuba

2. Tubby the Tuba - George Kleinsinger 14:50
Dave Niehaus, narrator
Jessica Bazick, Tubby the Tuba
Christina Sjoquist, Peepo the Piccolo

Peter and the Wolf

3. Peter and the Wolf - Sergei Prokofiev 27:42
Dave Niehaus, narrator
Connie Schoepflin, bird
Andrea Overturf, duck
Katherine Schoepflin, cat
Melissa Schoenack, grandfather

Polovetsian Dances

4. Polovetsian Dances - Alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin 12:05
From Prince Igor

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