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South Dakota Symphony Orchestra starts 2023-24 season

Director Delta David Gier
Director Delta David Gier

This interview originally aired on In the Moment on SDPB Radio.

The South Dakota Symphony Orchestra's 2023-24 season will be Maestro Delta David Gier's 20th year as its music director.

He joins In the Moment to discuss bridging cultures, playing contemporary and traditional music off each other and, of course, Beethoven.

The South Dakota Symphony Orchestra will perform Beethoven's Fifth Symphony on Saturday, Oct. 7 at 7:30 p.m. at the Washington Pavilion in Sioux Falls.

There will be a pre-show talk with Maestro Gier and special guest Zach Van Harris Jr., the curator of the South Dakota African American History Museum. The pre-show talk starts at 6:30 p.m.

Lori Walsh is the host and senior producer of In the Moment.
Ellen Koester is a producer of In the Moment, SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.
Ari Jungemann is a producer of In the Moment, SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.