2017-18 Season Guide

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STANFORD LIVE 2017–18 SEASON

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St. Louis Symphony David Robertson: Music Director Augustin Hadelich: Violin The St. Louis Symphony—second WHEN: F R I DAY, JA N UA RY 19, 2 01 8

oldest in the nation—is both venerable and forward-looking, with a broad musical range and diverse repertory. The Bing program includes

SHOW TIME: 7:30 P M

Thomas Adès’ Dances from the opera Powder Her Face, Benjamin Britten’s Violin Concerto with Grammy-

VENUE: B I N G C O N C E RT HALL

winning violinist Augustin Hadelich, and Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 1. Under David Robertson, now

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in his 12th and final year as maestro,

Rolston String Quartet

the orchestra has toured extensively in the United States and across the globe.

Rising Canadian stars the Rolston WHEN: S U N DAY, D EC E M B E R 3, 2 01 7

Quartet (Luri Lee, violin; Jeffrey Dyrda, violin; Hezekiah Leung, viola; and Jonathan Lo, cello) came together in Banff in 2013, eventually

SHOW TIME: 2:30 P M

winning first prize at the prestigious Banff International String Quartet Competition in 2016. That same year,

VENUE: B I N G C O N C E RT HALL

the ensemble won the John Lad Prize, which brings it to the Stanford Live stage. On the program: works by Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, and Canadian composer and educator R. Murray Schafer.

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