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Veranstaltungsort: Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco

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AdresseSan Francisco
CA CA 94102
Vereinigte Staaten
Google maps37° 46' 39.432" N 122° 25' 13.757" W
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Evgeny Kissin © Philip Andrukhovic
Evgeny Kissin delights an overwhelmingly enthusiastic San Francisco audience with Chopin and Shostakovich, but his Bach is less convincing. 
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Full symphonic grandeur from Salonen and the SF Symphony

Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts the San Francisco Symphony © Stefan Cohen
Sayaka Shoji and Salonen remain in close dialogue in a riveting performance of Shostakovich's First Violin Concerto. 
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Depth and delivery: Joshua Bell and the ASMF in San Francisco

The Academy of St Martin in the Fields © Benjamin Ealovega
On a tour of the United States, Joshua Bell and the Academy of St Martin in the Fields perform Mendelssohn, Schumann and Vince Mendoza in Davies Symphony Hall. 
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A winning evening from Yo-Yo Ma and Kathryn Stott in San Francisco

Kathryn Stott and Yo-Yo Ma © Mark Mann
Dexterity, beauty, technical prowess and mastery, most expectations were met: most expectations were met in this duo recital in Davies Symphony Hall. 
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Finnish footprints in San Francisco: Salonen conducts Sibelius

Esa-Pekka Salonen and the San Francisco Symphony © Kristen Loken
As the news breaks that Esa-Pekka Salonen will be leaving at the end of his San Francisco Symphony tenure, he conducts the music of his fellow Finn, Jean Sibelius. 
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Hail and farewell: MTT’s last Mahler in San Francisco

Michael Tilson Thomas conducts the San Francisco Symphony © Stefan Cohen
After 50 years of performances with the San Francisco Symphony, including a quarter-century tenure as Music Director, Michael Tilson Thomas chooses Mahler’s Fifth Symphony for his final subscription concert. 
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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.
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MTT offers familiar and unfamiliar Stravinsky in San Francisco

In a program including both modernist and neoclassical works, Michael Tilson Thomas and the SFO emphasized the common traits characterizing Stravinsky's entire ouevre.
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