Stories From Home
When
Approximate running time: 2 hours
Venue
Event Notes
JOSEPH YOUNGconductor
LISA DELANsoprano
CHARLES YANGviolin
SILVESTRE REVUELTASRedes Suite
SAMUEL BARBERKnoxville: Summer of 1915
Lisa Delan, soprano
KRIS BOWERSFor A Younger Self(Bay Area Premiere)
Charles Yang, violin
LEONARD BERNSTEINSymphonic Dances from West Side Story
Embark on a soul-stirring journey with Berkeley Symphony‘s Stories From Home. Silvestre Revueltas‘ Redes Suite immerses you in the vibrant world of Mexican fishing communities, while Samuel Barber‘s Knoxville: Summer of 1915, featuring acclaimed soprano soloist Lisa Delan, evokes nostalgic charm. Kris Bowers‘ For a Younger Self invites introspection through Grammy-winning violinist Charles Yang‘s enchanting and expressive musicianship. Experience the magical allure of Leonard Bernstein‘s Symphonic Dances from West Side Story, a fusion of jazz, Latin rhythms, and classical motifs. Celebrate music‘s power to unite and shape our collective stories.