Herbst Theatre at the San Francisco War Memorial Building (San Francisco, CA)
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, world-famous violinist and Music Director, leads the New Century Chamber Orchestra in a concert highlighted by a new arrangement of Mussorgsky's famous Pictures at an Exhibition. Salerno-Sonnenberg will also perform Bach's Concerto for Violin in D minor with the ensemble.
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The Herbst is small by most performing-arts standards (only 928 seats). So despite its stately appearance, it provides a refreshingly intimate atmosphere.
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J.S. Bach (arr. Starr): Chaconne (from Partita No. 2 for Violin, BWV 1004)
J.S. Bach: Concerto for Violin in D minor (transcribed from BWV 1052)
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin
Mussorgsky (arr. Assad): Pictures at an Exhibition
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, world-famous violinist and Music Director, leads the New Century Chamber Orchestra into their second season together with a program that sheds new light on three jewels of the classical repertoire. Hear a thrilling new version of Pictures at an Exhibition, Mussorgsky’s beloved masterpiece, which captures all the excitement and grandeur of the original. The evening begins with Nadja taking center stage to reinterpret some of Bach’s most famous melodies.
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