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Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
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Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

Thursday, Sep 10 8:00p to 10:30p
Price: $10-$72
Phone: (415) 392-4400
Age Suitability: All Ages

PBO's 2009/10 Season opens with a tribute to Josef Haydn, featuring cello virtuoso Steven Isserlis, as well as a performance of Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 7. Music Director Nicholas McGegan conducts.

HAYDN: Symphony No. 101 in D major, “The Clock”
HAYDN: Concerto for Violoncello in C major
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92

Nicholas McGegan, conductor
Steven Isserlis, violoncello

The 2009/10 Season opens in September with cello virtuoso Steven Isserlis performing Franz Josef Haydn’s Cello Concerto in C Major in tribute to the composer’s bicentennial. Music Director Nicholas McGegan conducts this entertaining program that also features one of
Haydn’s most popular London symphonies, known as “The Clock” for its steady, driving tempo, and Ludwig van Beethoven’s energetic Symphony No. 7 that was famously described by Richard Wagner as being the “apotheosis of the dance.”

Categories: Symphony, Classical
Creator:  sasha
Creator:  sasha
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Herbst Theatre
401 Van Ness Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 392-4400
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