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Fourteen LHWHS Students Named to SLSO Youth Orchestra

Fourteen Ladue Horton Watkins High School students have been named to the St. Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra for its 54th season.

The St. Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra is an auditioned ensemble of 100 accomplished young musicians from the St. Louis region and beyond.

Recognized nationally for its superb artistry, the orchestra performs expert-level repertoire at three free concerts each season. 

Visit the Youth Orchestra website to read more about each LHWHS student.

The LHWHS students selected include:

Violin

  • Hayden Baker (10th grade)
  • Micaela Chyu (12th)
  • Y. Elizabeth Hung (9th)
  • Yiding (Adam) Ye (11th)
  • Sophie Hughes, alternate (9th)

Viola

  • Ethan Liu (12th)

Cello

  • Taochi Margaret Leung (11th)
  • Steven Shaw (9th)

Double Bass

  • Eric Mao (10th)

Flute

  • Sarah Liao (12th)

Oboe

  • Matthew Awad, alternate (12th)

Bassoon

  • Charles Randall (11th)

Percussion

  • Norah Murphy (10th)
  • Amelia Drake, alternate (10th)