SF State Wind Ensemble and Orchestra: An Interstellar October

Presented by SF State School of Music

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This epic October concert features a mixture of winds, brass, percussion, strings, electronica and NASA Moon footage.

The SF State Wind Ensemble is comprised of about 65 musicians, including students, faculty, staff and community members. Performances feature new compositions for wind band in addition to works from the core wind literature. The ensemble is dedicated to presenting an exciting variety of challenging repertoire from all musical periods, cultures and styles. The ensemble commissions new music, presents world premieres and collaborates with renowned guest artists. Conducted by Bradley Hogarth.

The SF State Orchestra is comprised of about 45 musicians, including Music majors and others, as well as faculty, staff and community members who join together to perform four to six concerts on campus each year. All members have demonstrated an outstanding level of musicianship and commitment.

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City: San Francisco
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Program Items

Jelly Roll Morton Buddy Bolden’s Blues
Gustav Mahler Nun will die Sonn’ so hell aufgeh’n from Kindertotenlieder
Michael Markowski Saturn Returns
Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 7, Movement 2

Performers

Zakarias Grafilo Conductor
Bradley Hogarth Conductor

Knuth Music Hall, SF State University

Knuth Music Hall, SF State University

1600 Holloway Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94132
United States