Behind the Scenes

In the Spotlight: Reena Esmail

Composer in Residence Reena Esmail talks about the evolution of her new piece RE|Member.

3:55

In the Spotlight: Inon Barnatan

Pianist Inon Barnatan discusses the unique experience of performing as both conductor and soloist.

3:58

In the Spotlight: Noah Geller

Concertmaster Noah Geller discusses performing Shostakovich's Chamber Symphony and Respighi's "The Birds."

6:52

In the Spotlight: Tony DeSare

Tony DeSare speaks about honoring the legacy of Frank Sinatra and bringing his iconic songs to life.

2:51

Ask the Artist with Seth Parker Woods and David Robertson

31:14

In the Spotlight: Lee Mills

Associate Conductor Lee Mills talks about working with Concertmaster Noah Geller and bringing music back to Benaroya Hall.

5:14

In the Spotlight: Noah Geller (Mendelssohn)

Concertmaster Noah Geller reflects on the impact that Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto has had on his musical journey.

4:27

In the Spotlight: Rachell Ellen Wong

Violinist Rachell Ellen Wong talks about the sounds of nature and celebration throughout Vivaldi's Four Seasons.

5:02

In the Spotlight: Joseph Young

Conductor Joseph Young makes his Seattle Symphony debut with a program featuring music by Shostakovich & Haydn, plus a moving tribute by Carlos Simon.

4:34

In the Spotlight: Shiyeon Sung

Conductor Shiyeon Sung aims to offer viewers "comfort and hope" as she leads the orchestra in Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings

4:30

In the Spotlight: Simone Porter

Violinist Simone Porter grew up in Seattle. In this interview she reflects on the essential role music and art plays in our lives.

4:29

Behind the Scenes: The Essential Series

The Essential Series blends the richness of symphonic music with original music by local artists.

4:51