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Video Program Notes for the 2007/08 Season
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Program Notes for the 2007/08 Season
JULY
Youssou N'Dour, July 26
JUNE
Audra McDonald, soprano, June 1
Robert Lepage's The Andersen Project, June 1
MAY
Nuccia Focile, soprano, Paul Charles Clarke, tenor, May 31
From the Top, May 29
Robert Lepage's The Andersen Project, May 28-31
San Francisco Opera, Rachel Portman's The Little Prince, May 2-11
Paul Lewis, piano, May 4
APRIL
Bryn Terfel, bass-baritone, & Malcolm Martineau, piano, Apr 17
Kate Royal, soprano, Apr 13
Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Apr 12
Arlo Guthrie, Solo Reunion Tour: Together at Last, Apr 10
Swedish Chamber Orchestra with Piotr Anderszewski, piano, Apr 6
Sweet Honey in the Rock, Apr 5
Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, conductor & violin, Apr 4
Sonny Rollins, saxophone, Apr 3
MARCH
Tchaikovsky Perm Ballet, Natalia Makarova's Swan Lake, Mar 28-30
Rudolf Buchbinder, piano, Mar 22-23
Peking Acrobats, Mar 21-23
Perú Negro, Mar 20
Takács Quartet, Mar 16
SFJAZZ Collective, Mar 15
Angélique Kidjo, Mar 14
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Mar 5-9
Osvaldo Golijov's AYRE, Mar 1
FEBRUARY
The Joshua Redman Trio, Feb 28
Joshua Bell, violin, Feb 24
Ira Glass & David Rakoff, Feb 23
Tokyo String Quartet, Feb 17
Hespérion XXI — La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Jordi Savall, director & viola da gamba, Feb 16
Nina Ananiashvili & the State Ballet of Georgia, Feb 14-17
Garrison Keillor, Feb 12
Moiseyev Dance Company, Feb 8-10
Brazilian Guitar Festival with Sergio, Badi, & Odair Assad, Feb 7
Hugh Masekela's Chissa All-Stars
featuring Hugh Masekela, trumpet, Feb 6
Richard Goode, piano, Feb 3
JANUARY
Christopher Taylor, piano, Jan 27
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, trumpet, Jan 26
Gil Shaham, violin, Jan 20
David Daniels, countertenor, Jan 13
Monterey Jazz Festival—50th Anniversary Tour, Jan 12
DECEMBER
Mark Morris's The Hard Nut, Dec 14-23
Mariusz Kwiecien, baritone, Dec 9
Azar Nafisi, Dec 5
Takács Quartet with Joyce Yang, piano, Dec 2
Circus Oz, Dec 1-2
Tallis Scholars, Dec 1
NOVEMBER
Tallis Scholars, Nov 30
Circus Oz, Nov 29-30
Dan Zanes & Friends, Nov 24-25
Jorge Liderman's 50th Birthday Celebration
featuring Cuarteto Latinoamericano, David Tanenbaum, guitar
& Sonia Rubinsky, piano, Nov 18
Pina Bausch Tanztheater Wuppertal, Ten Chi, Nov 16-18
Yo-Yo Ma, cello, & Kathryn Stott, piano, Nov 15
Zehetmair Quartet, Nov 11
American Ballet Theatre, Nov 7-11
Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone, Constantine Orbelian, conductor, Nov 4
Irvin Mayfield and the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra, Nov 3
OCTOBER
Miami City Ballet, Oct 26-28
Russian Patriarchate Choir, Oct 26
Mariza, Oct 23
Guangzhou Ballet, Mei Lanfang, Oct 19-21
Hilary Hahn, violin, Oct 16
Bunraku—The National Puppet Theatre of Japan, Oct 13-14
Taylor Eigsti Trio, Oct 13
Bach Festival: Angela Hewitt, piano
with Daniel Müller-Schott, cello (Oct 11), Oct 10-12
Joffrey Ballet, Oct 4-6
SEPTEMBER
Olga Borodina, mezzo-soprano, Sept 30
Patricia Barber Ensemble, Sept 29
Global Drum Project Tour, Sept 28
Garry Wills, Sept 26
Mark Morris Dance Group, Mozart Dances, Sept 20-23
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