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Vocalist Joan La Barbara and Members of the SF Symphony Explore Chamber Music by American Mavericks

Davies Symphony Hall (201 Van Ness San Francisco, CA 94102)
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American Mavericks was a groundbreaking 13-part Peabody Award-winning radio series and now a website containing interviews and interactive features produced in association with the San Francisco Symphony. Now, as part of the American Mavericks Festival, audiences can hear intriguing chamber works from the composers whose music will shape the next 100 years in a special chamber music concert featuring members of the San Francisco Symphony and vocalist Joan La Barbara. The program includes Henry Cowell's Selections for Solo Piano, Terry Riley's Songs for String Quartet, the world premiere of Morton Subotnick's Jacob's Room: Monodrama (commissioned by the San Francisco Symphony) and several works by Harry Partch.

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201 Van Ness
San Francisco, CA 94102
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More Information About American Mavericks: Chamber Music with Joan La Barbara and Members of SF Symphony

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http://www.sfsymphony.org/season/Event.aspx?eventid=50460

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Joan La Barbara, vocalist
Jeremy Denk, piano
Members of the San Francisco Symphony  

Cowell: Selections for Solo Piano
Terry Riley: G Song for String Quartet  
Morton Subotnick: Jacob's Room: Monodrama (San Francisco Symphony Commission—World Premiere)
Partch: Sextet from Castor and Pollux
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About the Ticket Supplier: San Francisco Symphony

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.