FROST AMPHITHEATER: THE GOLDEN AGE OF CINEMA
July 21, 2023
Overview
Spend a magical evening under the stars with friends and family this summer as the SF Symphony returns for four concerts at Frost Amphitheater on the Stanford University campus. Join us for some music al fresco at the tree-lined lawn of this beautiful outdoor venue!Leonard Bernstein, Bernard Herrmann, Miklós Rózsa, and John Williams are just some of the A-list legends of film music heading this radiant program led by Edwin Outwater and featuring cellist Sterling Elliott. Experience the unforgettable scores of classic Hollywood and beyond in this cinematic showcase, featuring selections from On the Waterfront, Vertigo, Ben-Hur, E.T., and more.
Please note all seating for this performance is all general admission on the lawn.
This concert is also being performed at Davies Symphony Hall on Sat, Jul 22, 2023 at 7:30pm. LEARN MORE
Lead sponsorship for the San Francisco Symphony’s performances at Frost Amphitheater provided by The Sakurako & William Fisher Family.
PROGRAM
Theme from The Magnificent Seven
ELMER BERNSTEIN
Cello Concerto, Opus 37 (from Deception)
ERICH WOLFGANG KORNGOLD
Symphonic Suite from On the Waterfront
LEONARD BERNSTEIN
The Murder from Psycho
BERNARD HERRMANN
Vertigo Suite
BERNARD HERRMANN
Love Theme from Ben-Hur
MIKLÓS RÓZSA
Parade of the Charioteers from Ben-Hur
MIKLÓS RÓZSA
Theme from Jaws
JOHN WILLIAMS
Flying Theme from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
JOHN WILLIAMS
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