Violin Classical Concerts in NorCal

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Violin/piano programme: Jake Heggie, Orcas Island Ferry (Crossing On and Off; V. In Twos and Threes); Florence Price, Fantasy No. 1 in G minor; Manuel Ponce, Sonata Breve (Allegretto mosso / Adagio / Allegro alla spagnuola); Toru Takemitsu, Distance de Fée; Joaquín Turina, Sonata No. 1 (Lento–Allegro molto / Aria: Lento / Rondeau–Allegretto). Heggie selections are not an asserted complete cycle; biography dates, teachers, commissions and past venues are not current programme/cast. General-public admission unconfirmed. A blank Cost field, university affiliation or Morrison’s separate admission-free series does not price this performance. Exact room Knuth Hall, Creative Arts 132, SF State, San Francisco. No campus mailing street, past-year archive repeat, related concert, fictional performer or inferred end/runtime.

Gardel/Naughtin: Por Una Cabeza, side-by-side with OSYO String Orchestra; Bernstein: Candide overture; Chausson: Viviane; Sibelius: Finlandia; Wieniawski: Violin Concerto No.2, first movement; Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.2, first movement; Liszt/Müller-Berghaus: Hungarian Rhapsody No.2. Caroline Stevens violin, Tony Michael Chen piano, Omid Zoufonoun conducting. Free public youth-orchestra admission. One individually reviewed public physical classical performance in the 2026–2027 edition. Exact current primary identity/full date/main clock/physical venue required; no guessed end, unnamed cast, biography repertoire, private activity or virtual duplicate. New seasons, changed native IDs and moved performances require continuity review; a missing listing is not cancellation. Oakland venues are independently corroborated by the presenter’s linked venue pages; Valley Center is at former Holy Names University, not Castro Valley. Excludes San Ramon/Livermore touring dates and unreviewed Quincy Jones tribute. No private student roster is collected.

Date: Tue, Nov 10, 12:30 PM PST

Angela Lee, Cello and Marc Teicholz, Guitar

Format: OperaFree

Venue: Old St. Mary's Cathedral • Neighborhood: San Francisco Bay Area • Map • Details

In Memory of C Wray Humphrey Program: Arcangelo Corelli: La Folia from Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5, No. 12 Georg Philipp Telemann: Fantasia No. 9, TWV 40:22 Franz Schubert: Sonata in A Minor, “Arpeggione, D. 821 Benedetto Marcello: Sonata No. 1, Op. 2 Heitor Villa-Lobos: Aria (Cantilena) from Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5