SYS Winter Concert

Please Note: We have limited space at Smith Auditorium -There are only a few more seats available pre-sale. 
We will have limited tickets at the door. 

Salem Youth Symphony Winter Concert 2025
Smith Auditorium, Willamette University
December 14, 2025 at 3:00 pm

Festival seating, ADULTS $15, CHILDREN 18 and under free

This concert features Mozart Players, Amadeus Players, Philharmonia and Youth Symphony.

(Please choose e-ticket or ticket to be picked up at will call)

MOZART PLAYERS CONDUCTED BY RACHAEL ANDERSON

March of the Czar - Susan H. Day (b. 1949)
Alison’s Waltz - Bob Phillips (b. 1953)
Battle at the Great Wall  -  Stephen Chin (b. 1959)

AMADEUS PLAYERS CONDUCTED BY MAC MAYER

Western Dawn - Alan Lee Silva (b. 1964)
Fantasia on an Original Theme -  Joseph J. Phillips (b. 1959)
A Quiet Peace - Richard Meyer (b. 1957)
Concerto for Strings in C Major, RV 109 - Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741)

PHILHARMONIA CONDUCTED BY DANNY HUNT

Overture to Die Fledermaus - Johann Strauss (1825–1899) arr. Richard Meyer
Genesis - Rossano Galante (b. 1967)
The Beautiful Galatea, from the Overture to La belle Galathée - Franz von Suppé (1819–1895) arr. Victor López
Theme from Swan Lake, op. 20a - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840–1893) arr. Chris M. Bernotas

 YOUTH SYMPHONY CONDUCTED BY JON HARRIS-CLIPPINGER 

Night on Bald Mountain - Modest Mussorgsky (1839–1881) rev. by Rimsky-Korsakov
Danse macabre, op. 40 - Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921) Violin solo – Addison Jones
Rodeo–Four Dance Episodes - Aaron Copland (1900–1990)

            I. Buckaroo Holiday

            II. Corral Nocturne

            III. Saturday Night Waltz

            IV. Hoedown