BERKELEY'S NEWS • MARCH 21, 2023
San Francisco Symphony
Concerts
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
SF Symphony celebrates new beginnings with exuberant Lunar New Year program
The lion dances, fortune-telling and rabbit petting zoo in Davies Symphony Hall were all mere prologues to the San Francisco Symphony’s sweeping Lunar New Year festivities on the night of Feb. 5th.
Concerts
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
SF Symphony celebrates new beginnings with exuberant Lunar New Year program
The lion dances, fortune-telling and rabbit petting zoo in Davies Symphony Hall were all mere prologues to the San Francisco Symphony’s sweeping Lunar New Year festivities on the night of Feb. 5th.
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JANUARY 12, 2023
SF Symphony roars to life with ‘Jurassic Park’
The SF Symphony’s performance on Jan. 7 astonished as a special extension of “Jurassic Park,” a live version of a behind the scenes experience.
Concerts
JANUARY 12, 2023
SF Symphony roars to life with ‘Jurassic Park’
The SF Symphony’s performance on Jan. 7 astonished as a special extension of “Jurassic Park,” a live version of a behind the scenes experience.
Concerts
DECEMBER 06, 2022
SF Symphony dazzles with sublime Beethoven’s 9th, Coleridge, Abels
On Dec. 1, the San Francisco Symphony played the symphony to end all symphonies: Ludwig van Beethoven’s “Symphony No. 9.” The German composer’s widely-regarded masterpiece was preceded by two works new to the SF Symphony: Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s one-movement “Ballade,” and Michael Abels’ “Emerge.”
Concerts
DECEMBER 06, 2022
SF Symphony dazzles with sublime Beethoven’s 9th, Coleridge, Abels
On Dec. 1, the San Francisco Symphony played the symphony to end all symphonies: Ludwig van Beethoven’s “Symphony No. 9.” The German composer’s widely-regarded masterpiece was preceded by two works new to the SF Symphony: Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s one-movement “Ballade,” and Michael Abels’ “Emerge.”
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NOVEMBER 11, 2022
SF Symphony spooks with eerie, eccentric ‘Frankenstein and Psycho’
Under the glow of a waxing crescent, San Francisco Symphony conjured the raucous spirit of Halloween on Oct. 28 for the “Frankenstein and Psycho” concert.
Concerts
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
SF Symphony spooks with eerie, eccentric ‘Frankenstein and Psycho’
Under the glow of a waxing crescent, San Francisco Symphony conjured the raucous spirit of Halloween on Oct. 28 for the “Frankenstein and Psycho” concert.
Concerts
OCTOBER 20, 2022
Yuja Wang thunders through Magnus Lindberg’s “Piano Concerto No. 3” with SF Symphony
Explosive and comprehensive, Wang played with unflappable virtuosity. She conquered epic ascending and descending runs, and she struck thick, stacked chords in rapid succession.
Concerts
OCTOBER 20, 2022
Yuja Wang thunders through Magnus Lindberg’s “Piano Concerto No. 3” with SF Symphony
Explosive and comprehensive, Wang played with unflappable virtuosity. She conquered epic ascending and descending runs, and she struck thick, stacked chords in rapid succession.
Concerts
JULY 27, 2022
SF Symphony sounds plucky grandeur of Rachmaninoff, Gershwin, Ravel
Morlot’s rendition deftly captured Ravel’s maddening and plucky grandeur, from the dissolute and muddy majesty of the trombone to the cutting sweep of violins.
Concerts
JULY 27, 2022
SF Symphony sounds plucky grandeur of Rachmaninoff, Gershwin, Ravel
Morlot’s rendition deftly captured Ravel’s maddening and plucky grandeur, from the dissolute and muddy majesty of the trombone to the cutting sweep of violins.
Concerts
JULY 14, 2022
‘The Music of Selena’ adds Tejano touch to SF Symphony
The San Francisco Symphony enwrapped attendees in a uniquely remarkable experience of Selena’s greatest hits.
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JULY 14, 2022
‘The Music of Selena’ adds Tejano touch to SF Symphony
The San Francisco Symphony enwrapped attendees in a uniquely remarkable experience of Selena’s greatest hits.
Concerts
JUNE 02, 2022
San Francisco Symphony paints pure glory with Brahms and Tchaikovsky
When the Symphony has the opportunity to play with a full orchestra, Davies’ cavernous hall turns into a cornucopia, offering a multi-course meal of sound and texture galore.
Concerts
JUNE 02, 2022
San Francisco Symphony paints pure glory with Brahms and Tchaikovsky
When the Symphony has the opportunity to play with a full orchestra, Davies’ cavernous hall turns into a cornucopia, offering a multi-course meal of sound and texture galore.
Concerts
MAY 20, 2022
Evgeny Kissin entrances Davies Symphony Hall with resplendent recital
Kissin graced the stage of Davies Symphony Hall on a brisk San Francisco night to perform a recital spanning mood and musical epochs.
Concerts
MAY 20, 2022
Evgeny Kissin entrances Davies Symphony Hall with resplendent recital
Kissin graced the stage of Davies Symphony Hall on a brisk San Francisco night to perform a recital spanning mood and musical epochs.
