SF Symphony Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen curates and conducts a SoundBox program.
Nostalgia is a longing to return home, but what if that home isn’t there anymore? In SoundBox: Nostalgia, three composers look to a past that may or may not exist, while opening new portals to the future.
Program:
FREYA WALEY-COHEN: ‘Conjure’
Yun Chu, violin
Jonathan Vinocour, viola
Jill Rachuy Brindel, cello
MISSY MAZZOLI: ‘Vespers for Violin’
Polina Sedukh, violin
CAROLINE SHAW: ‘Entr'acte’
Sarn Oliver, Leor Maltinski, Jessica Fellows, Darlene Gray, violins
Yun Jie Liu & Nancy Ellis, violas
Barbara Bogatin cello
Charles Chandler bass
Esa-Pekka Salonen’s inaugural SFSymphony+ SoundBox is underwritten by Priscilla & Keith Geeslin.
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