Classical at the Freight
Delve deeper into the works of classical’s masters, while keeping tabs on the latest developments in the genre, all in a casual, up-close-and-personal setting. Complete with trivia quizzes and lurid backstories. Concerts are one hour in length.
Admission is $8.50 in advance or $10.50 at the door. SFCO supporting members get 2-for-1 discount (box office or door only, not available through online sales). Reserve online using the "Click for Tickets" buttons below, or by calling or visiting the Freight & Salvage box office.
All concerts on Mondays at Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse, 2020 Addison St., Berkeley. [map]
Gio Tony Rossini, Leap-Year Birthday Boy
Rossini Birthday Celebration
Born February 29, 1792, we can only wish Giachino a happy birthday on leap years! Join the musical merriment with several SFCO all-stars including Eugene Chuklov (violin) and Michel Taddei (double bass). Chamber music and a selection of operatic arias will have you all cheering “Hi-Ho Silver!”
Feb. 27 • 8:00pm
San Francisco Brass Quintet
San Francisco Brass Quintet
Classical at the Freight favorites, the fabulous brass players of the SFBQ return to our stage with a program featuring their customary mix of old, new, borrowed, and blue.
Mar. 26 • 8:00pm
New Esterházy String Quartet
Haydn’s Creation
Here’s a unique opportunity to hear one of Haydn’s greatest masterpieces in an arrangement for two violins, two violas, and cello. Unearthed by the intrepid baroque detectives of the New Esterházy String Quartet, this is a classical treat certain to delight and amaze, if not amuse.
Apr. 30 • 8:00pm
Elizabeth Choi (violin) &
Hannah Addario-Berry (cello)
SFCO All-Stars
Our season-ending concert features SFCO virtuosi Tod Brody (flute), Elizabeth Choi (violin), Sandy Leem (viola), and Hannah Addario-Berry (cello). One for all and all for one, this is chamber music at its finest!
