San Francisco Symphony’s entire 2014-15 season will focus on American composers. Highlights:
Organist Cameron Carpenter will perform in four concerts with Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony, September 18 – 21, 2014 (photo by Heiko Laschitzki)
New Work from composer Cynthia Lee Wong conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas and performed by Yefim Bronfman, piano, and the San Francisco Symphony will premiere at Davies Symphony Hall on January 21, 2015
On November 8, 2014, Michael Tilson Thomas will conduct Drift and Providence by Berkeley-bred musician Sam Adams, son of America’s most celebrated living composer John Adams
Yuja Wang will perform on opening night for San Francisco Symphony, September 3, 2014, in concert on October 15, at Michael Tilson Thomas’s 70th Birthday Gala, January 15, 2015, and with the Los Angeles Philharmonic onstage at Davies Symphony Hall on March 12, 2015 (photo by Katie Falkenberg/Los Angeles Times)
Composer Mason Bates will perform with Michael Tilson Thomas and San Francisco Symphony in four concerts, September 10 – 13, 2014
Audra MacDonald, Michael Tilson Thomas and Bonnie Raitt (photo: Moanalani Jeffrey); Raitt will perform on opening night for San Francisco Symphony’s 2014/2015 season on September 3, 2014
The Symphonix League learned of the plans at their winter membership party on February 11th. The event at Bergerac, a new bar inspired by the legendary Villa Nellcote (the French mansion where the Rolling Stones recorded Exile on Main Street), featured violinist Gabi Holzwarth. Scenes from the event:
Christina Deeb, Natasha Miller, Jacqueline Hawk, Macaire Kilkenny and Erin Vomocil at Bergerac for San Francisco Symphony’s Symphonix League’s winter membership event
Symphonix winter membership event co-chairs Brianna Haag and Jackie Cartwright with Blake Pearson, at Bergerac
Amy Tan and Winnie Lau at Bergerac
Photos by Moanalani Jeffrey Photography
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