Award-winning new music chamber group Ensemble for These Times performs In Motion, a music conversation around motion, including the World Premieres of three newly commissioned works by Ursula Kwong-Brown, Darian Donovan Thomas, and Mary Bianco, alongsde works by Benjamin Britten, York Bowen, Lisa Bielawa, Vivian Fung, Sage Shurman, and Zhou Tian.
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7th SFIPF – Schumann & Sherlock Jr. – Friday, August 30 at 8 pm
The Festival is thrilled to present the return of Stephen Prutsman and the Telegraph Quartet in quartets of contrasting brilliance—Robert Schumann’s Op. 44 quintet and Prutsman’s original, dazzling score to Buster Keaton’s 1924 classic Sherlock Jr., which matches the genius of the film at every step.
Continue readingSixth Station Trio plays Studio Ghibli – Friday, February 23 at 8 pm and Sunday, February 25 at 4 pm
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Be immersed in the world of Studio Ghibli through the music of Howl’s Moving Castle! Sixth Station Trio is a professional piano, violin, and cello trio based in the San Francisco Bay Area, whose mission is to keep classical music accessible to the general public and to challenge the boundaries of what a classical piano trio can do.
Continue readingIves Collective – Sunday, January 28 at 4 pm
Presenting powerful live music experiences through fresh and informed interpretations of established masterworks and under-appreciated gems, the Ives Collective’s winter set builds on last season’s commitment to presenting lesser heard works by women composers, with works by Mélanie Bonis and Dame Ethel Smyth.
Continue readingGolden Bough’s Christmas in a Celtic Land – Saturday, December 16 at 8 pm
Share the laughter, song and joy as Golden Bough performs rare versions of Celtic songs of Winter, as well as their unique take on better known Christmas Carols.
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