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The Symphony at Stern Grove

Annual free Symphony concert at the Stern Grove Festival
By - posted 7/4/2015 No Comment

Don’t miss a summer classic when San Francisco Symphony returns with featured vocalist Shara Worden, the haunting voice behind indie-rock band My Brightest Diamond. The afternoon’s program explores the connection between orchestral music and the beauty of nature.

San Francisco Symphony in the Park
Sunday, July 5, 2015 | 2pm
Stern Grove
FREE

Ms. Worden will be performing songs from My Brightest Diamond for orchestra, as well as selections from the new release, Unremembered, by composer Sarah Kirkland Snider.

The program also includes Korngold’s The Adventures of Robin Hood Suite, Act II of Humperdinck’s Hänsel und Gretel featuring soprano Julie Adams and mezzo-soprano Renée Rapier, and Dvorak’s Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88.

Artist Talk at the Trocadero Clubhouse at 12 noon with Shara Worden, Edwin Outwater and San Francisco Symphony Artistic Administrator Richard Lonsdorf.