About this Event
Fresh from her triumph at the Irving Klein International Competition, San Francisco's own virtuoso cellist and youngest member of the SF Symphony, Starla Breshears, joins the SFCO in a performance of Haydn's radiant Cello Concerto in C Major.
Composer Xavier Muzik’s vivid new multi-media commission "i like my coffee, black" brings San Francisco's legendary neighborhoods to life in sound, inspired by a stunning series of new photographs that capture the soul of our city.
Opening the concert, Richard Strauss's sumptuous Ariadne auf Naxos Opera Overture and Dance Scene brings the excitement and glamour of the Opera House to our concert hall.
Program:
Richard Strauss - Ariadne auf Naxos Opera Overture and Dance Scene
Xavier Muzik - i like my coffee, black; SFCO Commission and world premiere
Joseph Haydn - Cello Concerto No. 1 in C Major
Starla Breshears , cello and Klein Competition winner
Event venue & nearby stays
Taube Atrium Theater, 401 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, United States
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