Robert Spano, conductor
Emanuel Ax, piano
Mary Dunleavy, soprano
Susanne Mentzer, mezzo-soprano
John Mark Ainsley, tenor
Pacific Boychoir
San Francisco Girls Chorus
SFS Chorus
Britten’s Spring Symphony is a celebration of life, its choral and solo texts drawn from centuries of great English poetry. Emanuel Ax, a master of Mozart, explores the composer’s last piano concerto. Turnage’s Three Screaming Popes is a tone poem based on paintings by Francis Bacon. The conductor is American Robert Spano, internationally recognized as one of the brightest, most imaginative maestros of his generation.
PROGRAM:
Mark-Anthony Turnage Three Screaming Popes;
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 27;
Britten Spring Symphony
There will be a pre-concert talk one hour before the start of each concert.
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Emanuel Ax, piano
Mary Dunleavy, soprano
Susanne Mentzer, mezzo-soprano
John Mark Ainsley, tenor
Pacific Boychoir
San Francisco Girls Chorus
SFS Chorus
Britten’s Spring Symphony is a celebration of life, its choral and solo texts drawn from centuries of great English poetry. Emanuel Ax, a master of Mozart, explores the composer’s last piano concerto. Turnage’s Three Screaming Popes is a tone poem based on paintings by Francis Bacon. The conductor is American Robert Spano, internationally recognized as one of the brightest, most imaginative maestros of his generation.
PROGRAM:
Mark-Anthony Turnage Three Screaming Popes;
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 27;
Britten Spring Symphony
There will be a pre-concert talk one hour before the start of each concert.
Robert Spano, conductor
Emanuel Ax, piano
Mary Dunleavy, soprano
Susanne Mentzer, mezzo-soprano
John Mark Ainsley, tenor
Pacific Boychoir
San Francisco Girls Chorus
SFS Chorus
Britten’s Spring Symphony is a celebration of life, its choral and solo texts drawn from centuries of great English poetry. Emanuel Ax, a master of Mozart, explores the composer’s last piano concerto. Turnage’s Three Screaming Popes is a tone poem based on paintings by Francis Bacon. The conductor is American Robert Spano, internationally recognized as one of the brightest, most imaginative maestros of his generation.
PROGRAM:
Mark-Anthony Turnage Three Screaming Popes;
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 27;
Britten Spring Symphony
There will be a pre-concert talk one hour before the start of each concert.
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Emanuel Ax, piano
Mary Dunleavy, soprano
Susanne Mentzer, mezzo-soprano
John Mark Ainsley, tenor
Pacific Boychoir
San Francisco Girls Chorus
SFS Chorus
Britten’s Spring Symphony is a celebration of life, its choral and solo texts drawn from centuries of great English poetry. Emanuel Ax, a master of Mozart, explores the composer’s last piano concerto. Turnage’s Three Screaming Popes is a tone poem based on paintings by Francis Bacon. The conductor is American Robert Spano, internationally recognized as one of the brightest, most imaginative maestros of his generation.
PROGRAM:
Mark-Anthony Turnage Three Screaming Popes;
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 27;
Britten Spring Symphony
There will be a pre-concert talk one hour before the start of each concert.
show less
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