Special Events
On January 13, 2013, Music Director Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg and the musicians of the New Century Chamber Orchestra joined supporters and guests for an elegant and enchanting evening of music, dinner, and wine at the Herbst Theatre and Green Room in the San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center. Proceeds from the event, which kicked-off New Century’s 2013 National Tour and celebrated Nadja’s fifth season as Music Director, benefited the organization’s artistic and education programs. Financial advisor, author, and television host Suze Orman served as the Honorary Gala Chair.
Mendelssohn: String Symphony No. 10
Bolcom: Romanza for Solo Violin and String Orchestra
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin soloist
Villa Lobos: Bachianas Brazilieras No. 5
Strauss: Metamorphosen for 23 Solo Strings
Music Director Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, Alan Benaroya, Miranda Heller, and Board President Mark Salkind
For questions and more details about New Century’s Special Events, please contact the Director of Individual Giving, Alana Green, at 415.357.1111 ext. 306 or agreen@ncco.org.
An Evening Serenade Gala was made possible by City National Bank.
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