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 ...
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 ...
SF Symphony: Mendelssohn 5 & Bruch Violin Concerto (SF)
Debuting conductor Chloé Van Soeterstède leads a Romantic program rich in warmth and color. Elfrida Andrée’s Overture in D major reveals a pioneering Swedish musical voice, while Max Bruch’s First Violin Concerto intersperses Hungarian-spiced licks with plenty of crowd-pleasing passagework.
The program concludes with Felix Mendelssohn’s ...
A.R. Rahman Live with the San Francisco Symphony (SF)
From Bollywood to Hollywood, Grammy- and Academy Award–winner A.R. Rahman is one of the world’s most prolific film composers.
The musical mastermind behind Slumdog Millionaire’s award-winning score, Rahman joins the San Francisco Symphony to bring his genre-spanning compositions ranging from Eastern classical, pop, world music, and ...
“West Side Story” Film Concert with Live Orchestra (July 9-10)
Lights, camera, music! This summer, experience the magic of West Side Story like never before as the San Francisco Symphony performs Leonard Bernstein’s score to the 1961 film live to picture. Hailed as one of the greatest American musicals of all time, West Side Story fills Davies Symphony Hall ...
“West Side Story” Film Concert with Live Orchestra (July 9-10)
Lights, camera, music! This summer, experience the magic of West Side Story like never before as the San Francisco Symphony performs Leonard Bernstein’s score to the 1961 film live to picture. Hailed as one of the greatest American musicals of all time, West Side Story fills Davies Symphony Hall ...
Tony-Winning Voices: “Sutton Foster & Kelli O’Hara” Live in Concert (SF)
Two of Broadway’s most celebrated stars, Tony Award winners Sutton Foster and Kelli O’Hara join the San Francisco Symphony for a spectacular evening of music and storytelling.
Inspired by Julie Andrews and Carol Burnett’s 1962 CBS special Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall, Sutton and Kelli ...
St. Vincent Live with the San Francisco Symphony (SF)
St. Vincent’s First-Ever Orchestral Performances with the San Francisco Symphony. A Limited Run Shows.
St. Vincent has been regarded as one of the most innovative and fascinating presences in modern music for nearly 20 years, constantly reinventing her audio and visual personae over the course of ...