We continue our Beethoven cycle with his charming Eighth Symphony, another infrequently heard masterpiece sandwiched between two towering and extremely popular symphonies.  Plus exciting new works from Jessica Hunt and Carlos Simon, commissioned by Gabriela Lena Frank Creative Academy of Music, an amazing incubator for talent founded by the prize-winning composer on her Boonville, CA farm. 

Program:

Carlos Simon - Breathe
World Premiere for Chamber Orchestra

Jessica Hunt -Heat
World Premiere for Chamber Orchestra

Ludwig Van Beethoven
Symphony No. 8

Concerts

Friday, February 25, 2022, 7:30pm
Herbst Theatre, San Francisco

Saturday, February 26, 2022, 7:30pm
First United Methodist Church, Palo Alto

Sunday, February 27, 2022, 3:00pm
First Congregational Church, Berkeley

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Season Sponsor

Supporting Government Organizations

Supporting Foundations

Myrtle L. Atkinson Foundation

Ann & Gordon Getty Foundation

Clarence E. Heller Charitable Foundation

Bernard Osher Foundation

Raymond Family Foundation

Sam Mazza Foundation

Bernard E. and Alba Witkin Charitable Foundation