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SYMPHONY
A SHOUT AND SONIC WARHORSES AT NOVEMBER'S SRS CONCERT
by Peter Lert
Saturday, November 9, 2024
While the Santa Rosa Symphony's November 11 concert was billed as “Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev,” the opening piece on the program departed from the Russian theme and was distinctly American: Valerie Coleman’s “Seven O’clock Shout.”
The work was inspired by a practice that spread from New Yor...
SYMPHONY
SRS' NEW SEASON OPENS WITH BEETHOVEN AND COPLAND IN WEILL
by Terry McNeill
Saturday, October 19, 2024
Historically the Santa Rosa Symphony opens its first concerts of the season with a snare drum roll and the National Anthem, but at beginning of their Oct. 20 concerts there were solely stage announcements from Board Chair Keven Brown and President Andy Bradford.
However there was plenty of ...
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7:30 PM - Rohnert Park
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7:30 PM - Rohnert Park
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7:30 PM - Rohnert Park
Yue Bao, conductor. Simone Porter, violin
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7:30 PM - Rohnert Park
Francesco Lecce-Chong, conductor. Orion Weiss, piano
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