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Video Program Notes for the 2005/06 Season
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Program Notes for the 2006/07 Season
APRIL
Theater in Song: Music by Jake Heggie and Ricky Ian Gordon, Apr 27
David Sedaris, Apr 27
Salif Keita, Apr 25
Netherlands Bach Society, Apr 21
Lura, Apr 20
An Evening with Michael McKean, Apr 15
Kronos Quartet, Apr 15
Sarah Chang, Apr 7
Highland, Heath & Holler, Apr 1
Measha Brueggergosman, Apr 1
MARCH
Inti-Illimani, Mar 31
Pat Metheny & Brad Mehldau, Mar 28
Takács Quartet, Mar 25
Gilberto Gil, Mar 25
Shen Wei Dance Arts, Mar 23-24
Alfred Brendel, piano, Mar 18
The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma, cello, Mar 16-17
Gyuto Monks, Mar 14
Stephen W. Hawking, Mar 13
Composer Portrait: Conlon Nancarrow featuring Alarm Will Sound, Mar 11
Eifman Ballet, Mar 7-11
Rudolf Buchbinder, Mar 4
FEBRUARY
Rudolf Buchbinder, Feb 25
Ballet Flamenco Sara Baras, Sabores, Feb 24-25
The Forsythe Company, Feb 22-23
Dawn Upshaw, soprano, Feb 11
Spanish Harlem Orchestra, Feb 10
Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me, Feb 8-9
Kodo, Feb 2-4
JANUARY
Paco de Lucía, Jan 31
Itzhak Perlman, Jan 30
Symphonica Toscanini, Jan 28
Trisha Brown Dance Company, Jan 26-27
Bobby McFerrin with Voicestra, Jan 24
Peking Acrobats, Jan 20-21
DECEMBER
Ballet Flamenco Eva Yerbabuena, Dec 8-9
Chekhov International Theatre Festival, Declan Donnell's Twelfth Night, Dec 7-10
Canadian Brass, Dec 5
Takács Quartet, Dec 3
The Tallis Scholars, Dec 1
NOVEMBER
Chinese Golden Dragon Acrobats, Nov 24-26
Gidon Kremer, violin, Andrei Pushkarev, percussion & Andrius Zlabys, piano, Nov 16
Composer Portrait: John Zorn, Nov 12
Chorus Repertory Theatre, Nine Hills One Valley, Nov 10-11
Musica Antiqua Köln, Marijana Mijanovic, contralto, Nov 8
Artists of the Mariinsky Academy, Nov 5
Jason Moran Trio & The Vijay Iyer Quartet, Nov 4
Moscow Circus, Nov 3-5
Gate Theatre of Dublin, Beckett's Waiting for Godot, Nov 1-5
Yefim Bronfman, piano, Gil Shaham, violin & Lynn Harrell, cello, Nov 1
OCTOBER
The English Concert, Andrew Manze, director & viloin, Oct 29
Lyon Opera Ballet, Oct 27-28
Wynton Marsalis Quintet, Oct 25
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra & Emmanuel Ax, Oct 22
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan, Wild Cursive, Oct 20-21
Putumayo World Music Presents: Acoustic Africa, Oct 18
Kirov Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre, Valery Gergiev, conductor, Alexander Toradze, piano, Oct 16
Paula Poundstone, Oct 15
Gamelan Sekar Jaay, Kali Yuga: The Age of Chaos, Oct 14
Maxim Vengerov, violin, Lilya Zilberstein, piano, Oct 8
Purcell's King Arthur, Oct 3, 5-7
SEPTEMBER
Purcell's King Arthur, Sept 30
Rolando Villazón, tenor, Sept 24
Bayanihan Philippine National Dance Company, Sept 23
Classical Savion, Sept 22
Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano, & Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano , Sept 21
Nuccia Focile, soprano, & Members of Berkeley Symphony Orchestra, Sept 17
Suzhou Kun Opera Theatre of Jiangsu The Peony Pavilion, Sept 15-17
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