4 September 2019
Opening Night Gala with San Francisco Symphony
Time
8:00 PM
Venue
Davies Symphony Hall
San Francisco CA
Program
Glinka
Overture to Ruslan and Ludmila
Copland
“The Dodger” from Old American Songs
Gordon Getty
Shenandoah
Copland
“Golden Willow Tree” from Old American Songs
Britten
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Purcell from The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
Beethoven
Finale: Ode, “To Joy” from Symphony No. 9
More Information
Conductor/Performers
Michael Tilson Thomas
Conductor
Susanna Phillips
Soprano
Jennifer Johnson Cano
Mezzo-soprano
Jonathan Tetelman
Tenor
Ryan McKinny
Bass-baritone
San Francisco Symphony Chorus
Ragnar Bohlin, Director
Luke Kritzeck
Lighting Design
San Francisco Symphony