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Review: Opening of Stanford's Bing Concert Hall was energized by San Francisco Symphony
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago
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The hall is visually striking, with its beachy colors, its terraced "vineyard-style" seating, its 10 acoustic sails high overhead, circling the audience, which circles the stage...Its acoustics are designed by Yasuhisa Toyota -- the man behind the
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Review: Tilson Thomas, San Francisco Symphony and Renée Fleming serve French treats
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago
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Tilson Thomas, San Francisco Symphony and Renee Fleming serve French treats Posted: 01/11/2013 04:45:35 PM PST Updated: 01/11/2013 04:54:51 PM PST Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony are presenting a basket of French goodies at
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PHOTOS: Local Celebs Step Out For 'Book Of Mormon' Opening Night
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 6 months ago
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The Huffington Post reported on the musical's upcoming arrival back in February when it was first announced. Once tickets went on sale, local blog Whilst in SF summed up the frenzy quite nicely , and SHN was forced to instate a ticket lottery for the
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Album review: 'American Mavericks'
Varese :: Italy | 6 months ago
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Classical More than many of the recent CDs from Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony since the conclusion of their Mahler cycle, this latest "American Mavericks" release offers the rest of the world a state-of-the-art bulletin from
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Trans-Pacific harmonies
Shanghai :: China | 7 months ago
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Acclaimed maestro Michael Tilson Thomas will lead the San Francisco Symphony on a six-city, 10-concert tour of Asia in November, accompanied by Chinese pianist Yuja Wang as soloist. The trip will mark the orchestra's first performance in Macao. In
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5 things to know about Yuja Wang
Calgary :: Canada | 7 months ago
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Only 25, she is among the busiest of today's piano soloists, and she sports a classy recording contract with Deutsche Grammophon...As a girl, she studied at Beijing Central Conservatory, then moved, alone -- at age 14 -- to continue studies at Mount
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Sue Gilmore: Lang Lang performs Prokofiev as S.F. Symphony preps for a big tour
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 7 months ago
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Lang Lang performs Prokofiev as S.F. Symphony preps for a big tour Posted: 10/23/2012 01:00:00 AM PDT Updated: 10/30/2012 11:46:49 AM PDT Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony, up to their collective neck in preparations for a big
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Music Review: San Francisco Symphony Plays Mahler and Samuel Carl Adams
Francisco :: IN :: USA | 8 months ago
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The composer Samuel Carl Adams said, not really joking, that the San Francisco Symphony is partially responsible for my existence. His parents the composer John Adams and the photographer Deborah O'Grady met while working at the orchestra. More
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Review: Michael Tilson Thomas leads West Coast debut of Samuel Carl Adams' 'Drift and Providence' with San Francisco Symphony
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 8 months ago
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At the outset of Friday's program by the San Francisco Symphony, Michael Tilson Thomas greeted his audience in shorthand: "Congratulations on being here." What he meant was: "You are about to witness a performance of real cultural significance," the
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S.F. Symphony review: Unlikely start to season
San Fernando :: CA :: USA | 8 months ago
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What a strange and implausible gala concert it was that Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony served up in Davies Symphony Hall on Wednesday night! Part celebration, part educational seminar, part orgy of Francophilia, it was nothing
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