San Francisco Symphony Returns to Live Performances on May 6 With a First Responders Concert
Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen leads theSymphony in a program of string works by Jean Sibelius, George Walker, Carl Nielsen, Caroline Shaw, and Edward Grieg.
By: Stephi Wild Apr. 27, 2021
The San Francisco Symphony returns to live performances on May 6 with a First Responders concert.
Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen leads the San Francisco Symphony in a program of favorite string works by Jean Sibelius, George Walker, Carl Nielsen, Caroline Shaw, and Edward Grieg. Offered as a thank you to medical professionals and community partners, these performances mark the San Francisco Symphony's first live concerts in more than a year.
Program:
Rakastava - Sibelius
Lyric for Strings - Walker
Little Suite for Strings - Nielsen
Entr'acte - Caroline Shaw
From Holberg's Time Suite - Grieg
Learn more and buy tickets at https://www.sfsymphony.org/Buy-Tickets/2020-21/Esa-Pekka-Salonen-Conducts-First-Responders-Concer.
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