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SF Opera_Tristan and Isolde_10/19-11/5/24
Illustration: Brian Stauffer
SF Opera_Tristan and Isolde_10/19-11/5/24

10/16/24 On the Arts Guest Host Philippa Kelly's guests are: SF Opera Tristan and Isolde Tenor Simon O'Neill as Tristan; SF Symphony Principal Cellist Rainer Eudeikis; SF Music Day Curator Sidney Chen, and performing featured artists QuartetSF Violinist Jeremy Cohen and Renegade Duo Mezzo Soprano Melinda Martinez Becker.

Wednesdays @ 4:00pm PST!

SF Opera_Tristan and Isolde_Tenor Simon O'Neill as Tristan
Courtesy SF Opera
SF Opera_Tristan and Isolde_Tenor Simon O'Neill as Tristan

SAN FRANCISCO OPERA PRESENTS
TRISTAN AND ISOLDE
By Richard Wagner
WAR MEMORIAL OPERA HOUSE
301 VAN NESS AVE. / SF
Oct. 19 - Nov. 5, 2024 (evenings & matinee)

GUEST: SIMON O'NEILL / TENOR ('Tristan')
https://www.simononeill.com/grace/Simon_ONeill.html

For more info. and to purchase tickets:
https://www.sfopera.com/operas/tristan-and-isolde/

Tristan und Isolde Opera Previews Oct 15-17 throughout the Bay Area:
https://www.sfopera.com/opera-guild/operapreviews/tristanundisoldeoperapreviews/

Pre-Opera talks / details to be announced:
https://www.sfopera.com/learn/pre-opera-talks/2024-fall/peter-susskind/

JUST RELEASED!
EUN SUN KIM: JOURNEY TO LOHENGRIN
Streaming now / watch here:
https://frontrow.sfopera.com/details/25132

TONIGHT!
Monday, October 14 at 7 p.m.
WAGNER SOCIETY OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
DIRECTORS IN CONVERSATION
Green Room, Veterans Building, 401 Van Ness Avenue, Second Floor, San Francisco
Director Paul Curran on Tristan und Isolde

With the premiere of San Francisco Opera’s production of Tristan und Isolde approaching,
the Wagner Society of Northern California hosts director Paul Curran in this free preview
discussion.
For more information and to register, visit:
https://wagnersf.org/events/director-paul-curran-on-tristan-und-isolde

SF Symphony_Prinicpal Cellist Rainer Eudeikis
Photo: Kristen Loken
SF Symphony_Cellist Rainer Eudeikis

SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY PRESENTS
SALONEN CONDUCTS BEETHOVEN'S PASTORAL
DAVIES SYMPHONY HALL
201 VAN NESS AVE. / SF
OCT. 18-20, 2024 (evenings and matinee)

GUEST: RAINER EUDEIKIS / PRINCIPAL CELLIST

Concert Program:
Ludwig van Beethoven / Symphony No. 6, Pastoral
Esa-Pekka Salonen / Cello Concerto [First SF Symphony Performances]
Claude Debussy / La Mer

For more info. and to purchase tickets:
https://www.sfsymphony.org/Buy-Tickets/2024-25/salonen-beethoven-pastoral

https://www.rainereudeikis.com/

2024 SF Music Day_10-20-24
Courtesy SF Music Day
2024 SF Music Day_10-20-24
2024 SF Music Day_L-R: Sidney Chen_Jeremy Cohen_Melinda Martinez Becker
Photos: L-R_Lenny Gonzalez (Sidney Chen); Irene Young (Jeremy Cohen); Kersh Branz (Melinda Martinez Becker)
2024 SF Music Day_L-R: Sidney Chen_Jeremy Cohen_Melinda Martinez Becker

SF MUSIC DAY 2024
SAN FRANCISCO WAR MEMORIAL AND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
401 VAN NESS AVE. / SF
SATURDAY, OCT. 20, 2024 | 12NOON - 7:00PM
FREE / ALL AGES!
https://intermusicsf.org/sf-music-day/

Register here for free tickets
Download and explore the SF Music Day Program here
For the Live Broadcast Worldwide, tune in to the homepage on 10/20/24:
https://intermusicsf.org/

GUESTS:
SIDNEY CHEN / CURATOR, VOCALIST & PERFORMANCE ARTIST
JEREMY COHEN / QUARTET SF VIOLINIST
MELINDA MARTINEZ BECKER / RENEGADE DUO MEZZO SOPRANO

Support InterMusic SF here:
https://intermusicsf.org/support/#waytogive

SF Music Day 2024_Sidney Chen (photographed at Alameda Point, July 13, 2022
Photo: Lenny Gonzalez
SF Music Day 2024_Sidney Chen (photographed at Alameda Point, July 13, 2022)

https://www.sidneychenarts.com/

SF Music Day 2024_Quartet SF
Photo: Irene Young
SF Music Day 2024_Quartet SF

https://quartetsanfrancisco.com/
https://quartetsanfrancisco.com/jeremy-cohen

SF Music Day 2024_Renegade Duo
Photo: Matt Washburn
SF Music Day 2024_Renegade Duo

https://www.melindabecker.com/
https://renegadeduo.weebly.com/

(Thanks to Crystal Pascucci-Clifford, Executive Director of Intermusic SF, which produces SF Music Day)