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A Russian translation of Edgar Allan Poe’s The Bells was the inspiration for Sergei Rachmaninoff’s choral monument of the same name. This haunting work’s mystery lies in its use of an ancient chant sung at funerals. The Second Symphony is a multi-colored tapestry of melody.Inside Music, an informative talk with Scott Foglesong free to ticketholders, begins one hour prior to concerts.
Center Terrace seats not available.
Semyon Bychkov conductor
Nuccia Focile soprano
Frank Lopardo tenor
Mikhail Petrenko baritone
San Francisco Symphony Chorus
San Francisco Symphony Chorus sings Bach’s Christmas OratorioNov 27-29 The San Francisco Symphony Chorus sings Bach’s Christmas Oratorio, a magnum opus that’s one of the most beautiful and celebratory pieces of his career. Learn more
MTT conducts Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony Dec 9-12Hear Beethoven's electrifying Fifth Symphony plus the music of Anton Webern, which lends a 20th-century counterpoint to a night of Romantic showpieces. Learn more
Choral Christmas Spectacular Dec 17-19Featured works will include John Rutter’s Gloria, the sentimental Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, as well as a selection of traditional carols and sing-alongs for the audience. Learn more
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