Sun April 19, 2015
San Francisco Girls Chorus Presents West Coast and World Premieres
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The five-time Grammy-winning San Francisco Girls Chorus will present the West Coast premiere of German-Kurdish composer Ralf Yusuf Gawlick's Kinderkreuzzug (Children's Crusade) based on Bertolt Brecht's moving account of a group of war orphans searching for a land of peace. The program, conducted by SFGC Principal Conductor Valerie Sainte-Agathe, will also feature the world premiere of a new arrangement by Philip Glass and SFGC Artistic Director Lisa Bielawa of Glass's Father Death Blues. Two performances will be given Friday, April 17, at 8 pm at First Congregational Church, Berkeley; and Sunday, April 19 at 4 pm at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, San Francisco. https://www.sfgirlschorus.org.
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The five-time Grammy-winning San Francisco Girls Chorus will present the West Coast premiere of German-Kurdish composer Ralf Yusuf Gawlick's Kinderkreuzzug (Children's Crusade) based on Bertolt Brecht's moving account of a group of war orphans searching for a land of peace. The program, conducted by SFGC Principal Conductor Valerie Sainte-Agathe, will also feature the world premiere of a new arrangement by Philip Glass and SFGC Artistic Director Lisa Bielawa of Glass's Father Death Blues. Two performances will be given Friday, April 17, at 8 pm at First Congregational Church, Berkeley; and Sunday, April 19 at 4 pm at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, San Francisco. https://www.sfgirlschorus.org.
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