VIRTUOSI
SAN FRANCISCO CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
BENJAMIN SIMON, CONDUCTOR
Jean Francaix: Divertisement for Bassoon and String Orchestra
Yu-Hui Chang: Concertino for Flute & String Orchestra
[world premiere]
Schubert: Rondo for Violin and String Orchestra
Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings
Take three virtuoso instrumentalists, mix with three wonderful showpieces, add a 20th century classic and stir in a world premiere... What do you get? A tasty concert guaranteed to satisfy your musical palate. Bill Barbini, Tod Brody, and Rufus Olivier have been serving up great performances to Bay Area audiences for many years... Yu-Hui Chang, well known to local audiences, recently moved to Boston; her local appearances have become events to savor.
Rush Hour Concert:
THURSDAY,
JANUARY 24, 2008 - 5:30-6:30PM
@ OLD ST. MARY’S CATHEDRAL
660 CALIFORNIA ST, SAN FRANCISCO
FRIDAY,
JANUARY 25, 2008 - 8PM
@ HERBST THEATER
401 VAN NESS AVE, SAN FRANCISCO
Member Reception Follows Concert
SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 2008 - 8PM
@ ST. MARK'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
600 COLORADO AVE, PALO ALTO
SUNDAY, JANUARY 27, 2008 - 3PM
@ FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
2345 CHANNING WAY, BERKELEY