The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and Gautier Capuçon

January 28, 2018

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Overview

THE SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY PRESENTS GREAT PERFORMERS

Drawing upon the vitality of Russian folk music, the spectacular Firebird was an instant success and put Stravinsky on the map as one of the period's most exciting and dynamic composers. Also on the program, Haydn's C major Cello Concerto featuring soloist Gautier Capuçon's "astonishingly beautiful" and "breathtaking" playing. (The Independent)

Concert Extras

“Leonard Bernstein and the San Francisco Symphony”
A Special Exhibit

The San Francisco Symphony continues their celebration of the centennial of Leonard Bernstein’s birth with this special exhibit, on display January 18 through February 28. Located on the First Tier Lobby, the exhibit examines the unique relationship between the Symphony and Bernstein as a conductor, composer, educator, activist, and friend.

Artists

Gautier Capuçon

Cello

Thierry Fischer

Conductor

Program

Debussy (arr. Büsser)

Petite Suite

Franz Joseph Haydn

Cello Concerto No. 1

Igor Stravinsky

The Firebird

Sponsors

Presenting Sponsor
Great Performers Series


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Stravinsky’s The Firebird

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The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and Gautier Capuçon

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