Elim Chan Conducts “La Mer” with SF Symphony (June 5-6)
Elim Chan conducts a program that opens with the youthful vigor of Mendelssohn’s Overture to A Midsummer Night’s Dream and closes with Debussy’s sparkling seascape La Mer. In between, experience the elegant passion of Berlioz’s song cycle Les Nuits d’été, sung by Sasha Cooke, and Wagner’s surging Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde.
Elim Chan Conducts La Mer
Friday-Saturday, June 5-6, 2026 | 7:30p
Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness Ave. SF
Get Tickets – Tickets start at $49 (while supplies last)
Artists
- Elim Chan – Conductor
- Sasha Cooke – Mezzo-soprano
- San Francisco Symphony
Program
- Felix Mendelssohn – Overture to A Midsummer Night’s Dream
- Hector Berlioz – Les Nuits d’été
- Richard Wagner – Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde
- Claude Debussy – La Mer
Friday, June 5
Elim Chan conducts a program that opens with the youthful vigor of Mendelssohn’s Overture to A Midsummer Night’s Dream and closes with Debussy’s sparkling seascape La Mer. In between, experience the elegant passion of Berlioz’s song cycle Les Nuits d’été, sung by Sasha Cooke, and Wagner’s surging Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan ...
Saturday, June 6
Elim Chan conducts a program that opens with the youthful vigor of Mendelssohn’s Overture to A Midsummer Night’s Dream and closes with Debussy’s sparkling seascape La Mer. In between, experience the elegant passion of Berlioz’s song cycle Les Nuits d’été, sung by Sasha Cooke, and Wagner’s surging Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan ...
