Davies Symphony Hall (San Francisco, CA)
Award-winning pianist Natasha Paremski plays Beethoven's majestic Emperor Concerto, a test of keyboard endurance and an awe-inspiring experience for listeners. Dvorák pays homage to the New World with his Ninth Symphony, a blend of charming folk melodies and nostalgia for his native Bohemia.
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Sweet sweet music...
If you like gathering with a couple thousand of your closest San Franciscan friends and together being bathed in meticulously and beautifully produced vibrations from a symphony orchestra, then get ready to treat your ears (and to a lesser extent your eyes) to an experience which will leave you resonating with delight and, in this specific case, some powerful melodies courtesy of Dvorjak!
Excellent SF Symphony evening in the city via Goldstar! Beethoven & Dvorak played wonderfully; Premier First Tier seats are still quite a distance away, but worth the Goldstar price.
My 10 year old son especially enjoyed hearing the New World Symphony live, and also the Q&A session after the concert.
Completed in September, 1980 after more than two years of construction, Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall is the home of the San Francisco Symphony.
During the summer of 1992, Davies Symphony Hall underwent a major renovation, enhancing its acoustics to ensure an even better musical experience, and making an already stunning interior more beautiful still.
The San Francisco Symphony's home owes its
<p>Artists/Program:</p>
<p>James Gaffigan, conductor
Natasha Paremski, piano </p>
<p>Dvořák: Slavonic Dance No. 8
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, Emperor
Dvořák: Symphony No. 9, From the New World</p>
The San Francisco Symphony and Michael Tilson Thomas present more than 220 concerts each year from September through July in a variety of genres, with SFS musicians performing classical concerts, holiday favorites, summer pops events, free outdoor concerts, special series for families and children, plus presentations of visiting guest artists and orchestras from around the globe. The San Francisco Symphony also takes its unique style to audiences world-wide, touring nationally and internationally every year. The SFS is currently recording all the Mahler symphonies on its own media label and has recently launched Keeping Score, a national, multi-year, multi-media project bringing classical music to millions of Americans via TV, radio, the Internet and more.