Wednesday, December 21, 2011

"Handprinted posters are colorful memories of San Francisco concerts"

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photograph by Bonnie Eva Chan / image source: The Guardsman.com If you're a fan of rock poster art, don't neglect to come the 4th fl...
Monday, December 12, 2011

John King at the Library: Cityscapes - San Francisco and Its Buildings

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Cityscapes: San Francisco and its Buildings , is a handsome, new, pocket-size book by John King, columnist and urban critic for the San Fra...
Sunday, December 11, 2011

Musicians of the San Francisco Symphony: Their Stories and Music

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This panel discussion features members of the San Francisco Symphony who share their unique perspectives on life as a member of a world-clas...
Thursday, December 8, 2011

Happy Birthday San Francisco Symphony!

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Source: San Francisco Orchestra programs, 1st-3rd seasons, 1911-1914 Let's all hoist a glass -- metaphorical or actual, as you please --...
Monday, December 5, 2011

Keeping Score: Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique

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Portrait of Hector Berlioz by Émile Signol (source: Wikimedia Commons ) This Thursday's noon film will be Berlioz's Symphonie Fantas...
Monday, November 28, 2011

Keeping Score: Gustav Mahler: Origins and Legacy

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image source: San Francisco Symphony Keeping Score The Main Library's Thursday Noon Film series in December will be devoted to the San F...
Thursday, November 17, 2011

The Return of the Aurora Mandolin Orchestra

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The Aurora Mandolin Orchestra will be bringing their dulcet tones to the Koret Auditorium this Saturday, November 19 at 2pm. Their impressiv...