Event Details

MTT conducts Schubert and Ives

Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor

Franz Schubert’s beautiful melodic writing isn’t just for soloists and art songs—hear one of Schubert’s choral treasures, the Mass in G major. Henry Brant’s spectacular arrangement of Ives that turns the complete Concord Sonata into A Concord Symphony.

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Music Without Borders: A Tribute Week for the People of Haiti. Concerts on February 3-6 will include lobby chamber music performances by San Francisco Symphony musicians and information on how to support Doctors Without Borders and other relief organizations working in Haiti. Learn more.

A Tribute to Michael Steinberg, late program annotator and former San Francisco Symphony Artistic Adviser, begins at 5:30pm on Feb 6 in Davies Symphony Hall. The program is free and open to the public and includes a chamber version of the Adagietto from Mahler’s Symphony No. 5, and the second movement (Largo e mesto) from Beethoven’s Piano Sonata No. 7, Opus 10, No. 3. Learn more.

Center Terrace seats not available.

Conductor/Performers

Michael Tilson Thomas
conductor

Leah Crocetto
soprano

Thomas Cooley
tenor

Patrick Carfizzi
bass-baritone

San Francisco Symphony Chorus

Program

Schubert

Mass No. 2

Ives (orch. Henry Brant)

A Concord Symphony

Performance Date(s)

Wed, Feb 3, 2010 8:00pm
Davies Symphony Hall

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$15 to $130

Thu, Feb 4, 2010 2:00pm
Davies Symphony Hall

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Fri, Feb 5, 2010 8:00pm
Davies Symphony Hall

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$15 to $130

Sat, Feb 6, 2010 8:00pm
Davies Symphony Hall

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