On the Precipice: Music of the Weimar Republic
In June 2021, Esa-Pekka Salonen and the San Francisco Symphony present On the Precipice: Music of the Weimar Republic, a journey through one of history’s most inventive and decadent cultural periods.
With performances exploring the satiric and degenerate, peculiar and cynical, duty and demise, experience why this eclectic festival of music, cabaret, film, and discussions about art at the dawn of fascist Germany so clearly speaks to us now.
Jun 17-19 Salonen: Make Art, Not War
Jun 24-26 Salonen: Weimar Nightfall