The SF Symphony’s season-long focus on the varied chamber music of Igor Stravinsky continues with the composer’s “Russian Maiden’s Song.” A transcription of an aria from Stravinsky’s opera ‘Mavra,’ it is performed here by Symphony violinist Leor Maltinski and pianist Avi Downes.
Leor Maltinski, violin
Avi Downes, piano
SF Symphony Principal Viola Jonathan Vinocour performs Igor Stravinsky’s Elegy for Solo Viola.
SF Symphony clarinetist Jerome Simas performs Igor Stravinsky’s Three Pieces for Clarinet.
Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen returns to the podium to explore majestic brass works by Renaissance composer Giovanni Gabrieli.
GIOVANNI GABRIELI (arr. Timothy Higgins): from ‘Sacrae symphoniae’ (ca. 1597)
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