South Dakota Symphony Orchestra

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RAVISHING RHAPSODIES

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3 AT 7:30PM

The South Dakota Symphony Orchestra opens the season with Gabriela Martinez, Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Ravel's Rapsodie Espagnole, a world premiere by Guatemalan composer Xavier Beteta and more!

The SDSO invites you "inside the score." For just $10, you can attend the final rehearsal of "Ravishing Rhapsodies" and gain an insider's look at the creative process.

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Ravishing Rhapsodies, the music of Star Wars, a salute to America, Stravinsky's "Firebird", Beethoven's "Missa solemnis", world premieres and so much more!

2026-2027 Concert Season

Concert packages on sale!

"...favorites from Tchaikovsky and Beethoven are balanced with exciting new works from prominent composers, and world-class soloists are featured with 'one of America's boldest orchestras.' " - Delta David Gier

3 FREE concerts when you subscribe to the full season.

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SDSO Merch Store

Open now through October 9th only!

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Orders will be available for pick up at the SDSO Table at the October 24 and November 21 concerts (or at the SDSO offices by arrangement).

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Giants in the Earth Recording

Out on Pentatone Music, the world premiere recording of Douglas Moore's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece, Giants in the Earth, featuring the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra with music director Delta David Gier.

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The New York Times

"An Operatic 'Diamond on the Side of the Road' Catches Light Again"

Giants in the Earth Opera Revival Review

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The New York Times

"Lakota Music Project Merges Two Traditions for One Common Cause"

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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

An Atlas Of Deep Time

Out on Cantaloupe Music, John Luther Adams maps our geological journey with An Atlas of Deep Time. Commissioned and recorded with the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Music Director Delta David Gier.

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