Posts Tagged ‘San Diego Symphony’
Dance Rhythms and Flat Tires at the Symphony
The San Diego Symphony demonstrated its progress towards world class status with an alluring program titled “Dance Rhythms” that featured music from Spain and Latin America . . .
Read MoreViolinist Sarah Chang Soars in Bruch Concerto
Violinist superstar Sarah Chang mesmerized Friday’s (November 6) San Diego Symphony audience with her scintillating account of Max Bruch’s Violin Concerto in G minor . . .
Read MoreYuja Wang Opens San Diego Symphony Season with Elegant Mozart
Yaja Wang surprised her most ardent followers by opening the San Diego Symphony season performing an early Mozart Piano Concerto . . .
Read MoreNew Faces and Musical Chairs at the San Diego Symphony
Fresh faces and new talent to look for in the upcoming San Diego Symphony season . . .
Read More‘Defiant Requiem’ a Moving Holocaust Remembrance at the Jacobs Music Center
Guest conductor Murry Sidlin presented “Defiant Requiem: Verdi at Terezín,” a concert of Guiseppe Verdi’s great Requiem surrounded by commentary about performances of this work given by Jews imprisoned by the Nazis in the notorious Theresienstadt Concentration Camp during World War II . . .
Read MoreKen-David Masur’s Shostakovich and Master Chorale’s Orff Something to Shout About
The young American Conrad Tao gave a spectacular performance of Dmitri Shostakovich’s First Piano Concerto with the San Diego Symphony Saturday (May 2) on a concert that included an equally spectacular “Carmina burana” by Carl Orff . . .
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