National Tour Kick-Off
Mendelssohn: String Symphony No. 10
Bolcom: Romanza for Solo Violin and String Orchestra
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin soloist
Villa-Lobos (arr: Assad): Aria from Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5
Strauss: Metamorphosen for 23 Solo Strings
Tickets and Program Notes
Call 415.392.4400 (Mon-Fri 9:30am-5pm, Sat Noon-4pm) to purchase tickets by phone. Tickets are also available at the door beginning one hour prior to the performance.
$59 A Seating | $49 B Seating | $29 C Seating
Purchase Tickets Program Notes
Concerts
Open Rehearsal
Friday 1/11/13 10AM, Herbst Theatre
San Francisco
Sunday 1/13/13 4PM, Herbst Theatre
Peninsula
Tuesday 1/15/13 8PM, Center for Performing Arts at Menlo-Atherton
Valet Parking
Pre-Paid Valet Parking is available beginning at 7:15pm on the night of each San Francisco concert. Purchase online or call 415.357.1111 x 4 by noon on the business day prior to the concert.
Herbst Theatre 1/13/13
About the Concert
In January and February 2013, New Century will undertake the ensemble’s most extensive national tour to date, with performances in Kentucky, Tennessee, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Illinois, and Michigan. Before the ensemble departs, Bay Area audiences are treated to two special Tour Kick-Off concerts with a program featuring Metamorphosen, Richard Strauss’ 1945 masterwork for string orchestra inspired by the anguish and destruction of World War II.
An Evening Serenade Gala
January 13, 2013
Immediately following the National Tour Kick-Off concert at the Herbst Theatre, join Music Director Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg and the New Century musicians for a cocktail reception and elegant dinner upstairs in the Green Room. Individual tickets and tables of 10 are available to purchase. Click here for more details about Special Events.
An Evening Serenade Gala is being made possible by City National Bank.
Musician Spotlight
Learn more about Principal Second Violinist Candace Guirao in her January 2013 Musician Spotlight.