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San FranciscoGaffigan Conducts Beethoven 9

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Beethoven: Symphonie Nr. 9 in d-Moll "Choral", Op.125
San Francisco Symphony; James Gaffigan; Jessica Faselt; Kelley O'Connor; Thomas Cooley; Peixin Chen
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Bach-inspired Mendelssohn in San Francisco

An exquisite rendition of Mendelssohn's Lobgesang makes one wonder why the work is not part of the regular repertoire.
****1
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A speedy Beethoven Ninth disappoints in San Francisco

Beethoven’s call to joy and brotherhood left much to be desired if not for a fantastic chorus in the final movement. 
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SF Symphony Chorus are the shining stars of this “Resurrection”

Not a single note, nor a single orchestral member, is superfluous in MTT's interpretation of Mahler's Second Symphony.
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A fabulous night On the Town

Bernstein's On the Town is luxuriously cast, crisply played, and impressively danced in a much-more-than-semi-staged production at the San Francisco Symphony.
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Excellent Peter Grimes in San Francisco

Music Director Michael Tilson Thomas deserves credit for this excellent semi-staged version of Britten's Peter Grimes performed with the San Francisco Symphony at Davies Symphony Hall.
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Michael Tilson Thomas leads the San Francisco Symphony and Chorus in Mason Bates’ explosive Liquid Interface and Beethoven’s Mass in C.
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