WELCOME TO THE 2023-2024 SEASON

South Dakota Symphony Orchestra

HIGHLIGHTS

Handel's Messiah

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1 & SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2

Usher in the holiday season with the greatest story ever told.

*For accessible seating details, 
please call First Lutheran Church at 605-336-3734
*For special requests, please call 3e Encore Guest Services at 605-367-6000

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The 2023-24 Season!

‘A community in love with its orchestra’.
– The New Yorker

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The New Yorker

From the world premiere by Composer John Luther Adams

An article and review of ‘An Atlas of Deep Time’
by music critic Alex Ross

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Hearing the Music

Season 2 of the podcast ‘Hearing the Music’ is now available, seven episodes exploring Bach’s St. Matthew Passion musically and theologically.

Enjoy this deep dive with Music Director Delta David Gier and pastor J. Mark Bertrand.

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About | Music Director

Maestro Gier Celebrates 20 Seasons!

What’s it like to lead one of the boldest orchestras in America? We asked the Maestro to reflect on his time with the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra.

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The American Scholar Magazine

The South Dakota Symphony Orchestra is featured in The American Scholar Magazine!
Cultural historian Joseph Horowitz explores the SDSO's contextualized performance of Shostakovich's Symphony No. 7 ("Leningrad"), performed on February 25, 2023.

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Media | Recordings

Lakota Music Project Album

The long-awaited first recording of South Dakota Symphony’s Lakota Music Project!

Years in the making, this groundbreaking collaboration melds two musical worlds.

Now available for purchase.

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We look forward to seeing you this season.

2023-2024 Season

UPCOMING CONCERTS

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December 1 & 2, 2023 | 7:00 PM

Handel’s MESSIAH

First Lutheran Church

December 9, 2023 | 7:30 PM - December 10, 2023 | 2:30 PM

Christmas with the Symphony: 'Tis the Season

Mary W. Sommervold Hall

January 20, 2024 | 7:30 PM

Mozart and More

Mary W. Sommervold Hall

January 28, 2023 | 1:00 PM

SDSO Chamber Music Concert

Hamre Hall

January 30 & 31, 2024 | 7:00 PM

Winter Camerata Recitals

Hamre Hall

February 10, 2024 | 7:30 PM

Revolution: The Music of the Beatles

Mary W. Sommervold Hall

February 24, 2024 | 7:30 PM

Joyce Yang Plays Rachmaninoff

Mary W. Sommervold Hall

March 3, 2024 | 1:00 PM

SDSO Chamber Music Concert

Hamre Hall

March 23, 2024 | 7:30 PM

Brahms A German Requiem

Mary W. Sommervold Hall

March 24, 2024 | 4:00 PM

SDSYO Winter Concert

Mary W. Sommervold Hall

April 7, 2024 | 1:00 PM

SDSO Chamber Music Concert

Hamre Hall

April 13, 2024 | 7:30 PM

American Masters

Mary W. Sommervold Hall

April 27, 2024 | 7:30 PM

Delta David Gier Conducts Mahler 3

Mary W. Sommervold Hall

May 12, 2024 | 6:00 PM

SDSYO Spring Concert

Harrisburg Performing Arts Center

May 14 & 15, 2024 | 7:00 PM

Spring Camerata Recitals

Hamre Hall

LAKOTA MUSIC PROJECT

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