Program

• W. A. Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro (Overture)

• Björk/arr. Daniel Stewart: Overture to Dancer in the Dark

• Daniel Stewart: Lux Perpetua

• Daniel Strebulaev: Symphonic Sketches, I. Fantasia & III. Scherzo Finale

• Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade

Arun Saigal – Music Director
Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members but not required. Doors open at 7:30 PM.

Program

• Joseph Bologne - Symphony No. 1 in G Major, Op. 11

• Samuel Coleridge - Taylor - Idyll, Op. 44

  • Dance from Othello Suite, Op. 79

• James P. Johnson - Drums, A Symphonic Poem

• William Grant Still - Symphony No. 2 in G Minor (“Song of a New Race”)

John Kendall Bailey – Music Director
Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members but not required.

Program

• Kyle Hovatter — Four Vachel Lindsay Poems

  • Jane Spencer Mills, Soprano

  • Diana Gómez, Flute

  • Nicole Faghihi, Piano

• Alberto Ginastera — String Quartet No. 1, Op. 20

  • Cassidy Moore, violin

  • Karen Ouyang, violin

  • Evan Dorsky, viola

  • Leo Steinmetz, cello

Intermission

• Bedřich Smetana — Piano Trio No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 15

  • Suzanne Kirk, piano

  • Donny Lobree, violin

  • Marian Schuchman, cello

  Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members but not required.

Program

• Johann Sebastian Bach, edited by David M. Bynog

  • Aus meines Herzens Grunde, BWV 269

  • An Wasserflüssen Babylon, BWV 267

• Igor Stravinsky - Trois pièces pour quatuor à cordes, First Movement

• Antonio Vivaldi - Violin Concerto in E Major, RV 271, "L'Amoroso"

  • -Allegro

  • Cantabile

  • Allegro

• Antonín Dvořák, arranged by Jeremy Woolstenhulme

  • Serenade for Strings, Op. 22

    • Moderato

    • Menuetto

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Adagio and Fugue in c minor

Michelle Maruyama - Music Director
Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members but not required.

Program

• Edward Elgar - Serenade for Strings in E Minor, Op. 20

• Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 1

Paul Schrage – Music Director
Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members but not required.

Program

• Constantin Homilius — Horn Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 38

  • Beth Milne, horn

  • Rachel Aragaki, horn

  • Jason Whitney, horn

  • Ruth Wilson, horn

• Isabella Colbran -  "Povero cor tu palpiti" 

• Gustav Mahler -  "Selbstgefuhl" 

• Gustav Mahler - "Ich ging mit Lust" 

• Richard Strauss - "Breit' uber main Haupt" 

  • Miriam Blatt, soprano

  • Diane Hie, piano

Intermission

• Zoltán Kodály — Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7

  • Iris Otani, violin

  • Summer Hu, cello

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Kegelstatt Trio, K. 498

  • Jordan Webster, clarinet

  • Vik Sharma, viola

  • Chun Li, piano

  Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members but not required.

Program

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Overture to Don Giovanni

• Felix Mendelssohn — Symphony No. 4 "Italian"

• Gioachino Rossini — Overture to William Tell

• Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Capriccio Italien

John Kendall Bailey – Music Director
Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members but not required.

Seating is not assigned, and arriving ahead of the event time is advised to allow for time to find a seat.

Program

• Eric Ewazen — Colchester Fantasy

  • Bair Island Quintet:

    • Harlan Suits, F horn

    • Robert Reyen, trumpet

    • Bruce Robertson, trumpet

    • Carl Martin, trombone

    • John Whitecar, tuba

• Sergei Prokofiev — Sonata for Two Violins in C Major, Op. 56

  • Andrew Lee, violin

  • Hesoo Cha, violin

Intermission

• Eugene Bozza — Trois Pièces

  AND

• Marc Berthomieu — Arcadie

  • Gabriela Benuto, C flute

  • Sha Jin, C flute

  • Josie Clements, C flute

  • Tessa Moore, alto flute and C flute

• Antonín Dvořák — Piano Trio No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 90 (Dumky)

  • Lily Tsai, violin

  • Stephanie Tsai, cello

  • Ben-han Sung, piano

  Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members but not required.

Program

• Carl Nielsen - An Imaginary Trip to the Faroe Islands

• Jean Sibelius - En Saga

• Max Bruch - Scottish Fantasy

  Ani Bukujian, violin

Paul Schrage – Music Director
Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members but not required.

Program

• Philip Glass — String Quartet No. 3, “Mishima”

  • II. November 25 - Ichigaya

  • III. Grandmother and Kimitake

  • IV. 1962: Body Building

  • VI. Mishima / Closing

• Antonio Vivaldi — Violin Concerto in E minor, RV. 278

  • Victor Romasevich, violin

Intermission

• Alexander Borodin — String Quartet No. 2

Michelle Maruyama - Music Director
Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members but not required.

Program

• Elizabeth Maconchy — String Quartet No. 3, Op. 15

  • Mark Hogdson, violin

  • Alex Wang, violin

  • Sue Soong, viola

  • Irene Hermann, cello

• Kadie Kelly — Storied Generations

  • Kadie Kelly, piano

  • Deborah Yates, flute

  • Sadie Hewitt, flute

  • Susanne Rublein, flute

Intermission

• Johannes Brahms — Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25

  • Carolyn Lowenthal, violin

  • Katherine Bukstein, viola

  • Steve Alter, cello

  • Bill Horne, piano

  Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members but not required.

Program

• Ludwig van Beethoven - Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61

  • Michael Long, violin

Intermission

• Joseph Joachim - Overture to Henry IV, Op. 7

• Johann Brahms - Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G Minor

John Kendall Bailey – Music Director
Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members but not required.

Program

• Franz Liszt - Hungarian Rhapsody No. 3, S. 359/3

• Ludwig van Beethoven - Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37

  • Paul Schrage, piano

• Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 3 in D Major, Op. 29

Paul Schrage – Music Director
Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members but not required.

Program

• Bill Douglas — Suite Cantabile

  • Sfiato Quintet:

    • Catherine Jennings, flute

    • Audrey Gore, oboe

    • Leah di Tullio, clarinet

    • Lisa Canter, bassoon

    • Elizabeth Vieira, horn

• Claude Arrieu — Quintette en Ut

AND

• Georges Bizet — Jeux d’Enfants, Op. 22 (arr. by Gordon Davies)

  • Redwood Quintet:

    • Natalie Haworth-Liu, flute

    • David Allen, oboe

    • David Miller, clarinet

    • Naomi Dushay, horn

    • Gail Selburn, bassoon

Intermission

• Johannes Brahms — Piano Quintet in F Minor, Op. 34

  • Daniel Cher, violin

  • Alex Wang, violin

  • Alessandra Aquilanti, viola

  • Michael Flexer, cello

  • Eugene Lee, piano

  Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members but not required.

Program

• Arcangelo Corelli - Concerto grosso in G minor, Op. 6, No. 8 (Fatto per la notte di Natale, “Christmas Concerto”)

• Johann Sebastian Bach - Concerto for Violin and Oboe in C minor, BWV 1060R

  • Michelle Maruyama, violin

  • Brooks Fisher, oboe

• Christopher Wilson - Suite for String Orchestra

Michelle Maruyama - Music Director
Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members but not required.

Program

• Robert Schumann — String Quartet Op. 41, No. 3

  • Iris Otani, violin

  • Vita Yee, violin

  • Kevin Jim, viola

  • Sung Choi, cello

  Intermission

• Ludwig Thuille — Piano Quintet, Op. 20

  • Iris Otani, violin

  • Alison Wong, violin

  • Alex Li, viola

  • Eric Cheng, cello

  • Sheila Chan, piano

  Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members but not required.

Program

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Overture to Apollo et Hyacinthus, K. 38

• Alma Deutscher — Waltz of the Sirens

• Felix Mendelssohn — Scherzo from String Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20

• Erich Wolfgang Korngold — Sinfonietta for Large Orchestra, Op. 5

John Kendall Bailey – Music Director
Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members but not required.

Program

• Antonin Dvorak - Symphony No. 9 (The New World Symphony)

• Benjamin Pesetsky - Two Stories for Orchestra - world premiere

• Andi Zhou - The Eras Symphony (A Taylor Swift Compilation)

Arun Saigal - Music Director
Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

RSVPs are required to attend the concert at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Please RSVP by clicking the button below before August 25th.

Masks are recommended for audience members, and physical distancing is strongly encouraged.

Program

• Antonin Dvorak - Symphony No. 9 (The New World Symphony)

• Benjamin Pesetsky - Two Stories for Orchestra (World Premier of a new up and coming Composer)

• Andi Zhou- The Eras Symphony (A Taylor Swift Compilation)

During the program, Kathryn Ma, author of "The Chinese Groove" will join us for a book review, reading and Q&A session.

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Arun Saigal – Music Director
Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members, and physical distancing is strongly encouraged.

Program

• Franz Joseph Haydn - Overture to The Creation

• Ludwig van Beethoven - Leonore Overture No. 3

• Johannes Brahms - Symphony No. 1

John Kendall Bailey – Music Director
Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members, and physical distancing is strongly encouraged.

Program

• Clare Grundman - Caprice for Clarinets

• T. Stewart Smith - Suite For Four Equal Clarinets

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Divertimento No 4 Allegretto

• Domingo Pecci - My Beguine - Choro ( arranged by Christin Hablewitz)

  Clarinets of San Francisco:

  • Everett Austin

  • Jeff Bowles

  • Ritchie Iu

  • Victor Lam

  • Peter Norman

  • Inga Soule

• Itaru Sakai - Good Morning!

  • Sha Jin, Lucy Kaye, Tessa Moore, and Gabriela Benuto, flute

• Johannes Brahms - Piano Quartet no. 3 in C-minor, op. 60

  • Leyan Lo, violin

  • Cindy Wang, viola

  • Ken Ferry, cello

  • Stanley Wolfersberger, piano

    Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members, and physical distancing is strongly encouraged.

Program

• Dame Ethel Mary Smyth - The Wreckers Overture

• Sergei Rachmaninoff - Symphony No. 2

Brad Hogarth – Music Director
Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members, and physical distancing is strongly encouraged.

Program

• W. A. Mozart - String Quartet in D Major K. 155

• Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto for Four Violins

• Dmitri Shostakovich - Romance (arr. Naughtin)

• Johannes Brahms - Intermezzo in A Major, Op. 118, No. 2 (arr. Naughtin)

• Johannes Brahms - Hungarian Dance No. 6 (arr. Naughtin)

Michelle Maruyama - Guest Music Director
Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members, and physical distancing is strongly encouraged.

Program

• Hoagy Carmichael - Stardust, arr. Robert G Hughes

• Leroy Anderson - Buglers’ Holiday, arr. Fraser Jackson

• Arcady Dubensky - Concerto Grosso for 3 Trombones and Tuba

  • Greg Gómez, Rebecca Burrington, and Michael Hartglass, trombone

  • Francis Upton, tuba

• Johannes Brahms - Trio for Clarinet, Violoncello, and Piano, op. 114

  • Kathy Emery, clarinet

  • Liz Varnhagen, cello

  • Julie Morgan, piano

• Bedřich Smetana - String Quartet no. 1, “From My Life”

  • Nina Han, violin

  • Dan Shih, violin

  • Cindy Wang, viola

  • Matt Schwede, cello

    Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members, and physical distancing is strongly encouraged.

Program

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphony No. 40

• Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 5

John Kendall Bailey – Music Director
Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members, and physical distancing is strongly encouraged.

Program

• Jason Gibbs - Viennese Action (after Joseph Lanner) for Wind Sextet

• Lis Addison - The Room

  • Barbara Landt, flute

  • Diana Gómez, piccolo

  • Louise Pescetta, oboe/english horn

  • Danessa Miller, clarinet

  • Jason Gibbs, bassoon

  • Carol Yarbrough, french horn

• Florence Price - Piano Quintet in A-minor

  • Elizabeth Lee, piano

  • Marianne Cooper and Carolyn Lowenthal, violin

  • Lindy Lo, viola

  • Jennifer Ziebarth, cello

• Felix Mendelssohn - String Quartet no. 6 in F-minor

  • Elisa Zhang and Charlene Bashore, violin

  • Cindy Wang, viola

  • Teera Price, cello

    
    Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members, and physical distancing is strongly encouraged.

Program

• Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129 - Robert Schumann

  • featuring Saul Richmond-Rakerd

• Symphony No. 4 - Johannes Brahms

Brad Hogarth – Music Director
Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members, and physical distancing is strongly encouraged.

Program

• Eugène Bozza - Trois pièces pour une musique de nuit    

• Claude Arrieu - Suite en quatre

  The New Wind Collective

  • Ellen Hershey, flute

  • Moira Little, oboe

  • Rebecca d’Alessio, clarinet

  • Jim Lockwood-Steward, bassoon

• W. J. Wentz and Len Edmondson - Three Questions

• Joseph Gregorio - Music for Springtime

  Presidio Quintet

  • Nance Becker, flute

  • Brian Thompson, oboe

  • Peter Krag, clarinet

  • Mary Jane Evans, french horn

  • Len Edmondson, bassoon

• Franz Schubert - E-flat Major Piano Trio, op. 100

  • Iris Otani, violin

  • Ilya Levtov, cello

  • Taide Ding, piano

    
    Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members, and physical distancing is strongly encouraged.

Program

• W.A. Mozart - Divertimento No.1 in D Major, K.136

• Joseph Haydn - Concerto for Violin in G Major

  • featuring Michelle Maruyama

• Charles Ives - String Quartet No. 1

• Joseph Bracket - Simple Gifts (arr. Matthew Naughton)

Michelle Maruyama– Guest Music Director
Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members, and physical distancing is strongly encouraged.

Program

• Joseph Haydn - String Quartet, op. 70 no. 2

  • Scot Moore and Aaron Colverson, violin

  • Gayle Tsern Strang, viola

  • Irene Herrmann, cello

• Eugene Bozza - Jour d’Été à la Montagne pour Quatre Flutes

  • Diana Gómez, Christine Page, Diane Rigda, and Jinbo Wang, flute

• Ludwig van Beethoven - String Quartet, op. 59 no. 1

  • Raymond Mak and Vita Yee, violin

  • Keven Jim, viola

  • Sung Choi, cello

    
    Free Concert – Donations Accepted – Suggested Donation $10 - $20

Masks are recommended for audience members, and physical distancing is strongly encouraged.