program
Luan Tan
Chen
Harrison
Johannes
Brahms
All sound clips are from San Francisco Symphony performances and are used with permission of the SFS Players Committee.
Podcast
Brahms' Symphony No. 4
All sound clips are from San Francisco Symphony performances and are used with permission of the SFS Players Committee.
performances
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Event Description
East meets West under the baton of Lü Jia, who leads the China National Centre for the Performing Arts Orchestra in its exciting Davies Symphony Hall debut. Hear premier pipa virtuoso, the magnificent Wu Man, performing American composer Lou Harrison’s Concerto for Pipa, a dazzling synthesis of sound and culture that he wrote specially for her, along with the critically acclaimed Chen Qigang’s brilliant Chinese work Luan Tan.
