About this Event
Experience Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony in a Stunning San Francisco Cathedral
Join the Lowell High School Symphonic Orchestra for a special free concert at the beautiful Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption in San Francisco.
The centerpiece of this performance is a string orchestra arrangement of Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5, performed in its entirety across all four movements. Audiences will experience the dramatic opening, powerful musical themes, and triumphant finale of one of classical music’s most recognizable masterpieces, brought to life by talented student musicians.
The cathedral’s striking modern architecture and remarkable acoustics provide a memorable setting for this afternoon of live classical music.
Whether you are a classical music enthusiast, a supporter of student musicians, or simply looking for a unique cultural experience in San Francisco, we invite you to join us!
Event Details
Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption
Address: 1111 Gough Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
Admission: Free
Program Highlights
- Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 — all four movements, arranged for string orchestra
- Live performance by the Lowell High School Symphonic String Orchestra
- A special musical experience in one of San Francisco’s most distinctive architectural landmarks
Bring your friends and family and enjoy an afternoon celebrating music, student artistry, and the cultural life of San Francisco.
All are welcome!
Event venue & nearby stays
Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, 1111 Gough Street, San Francisco, United States
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