Piano Trio by David Conte was commissioned by the Cha Family Foundation for the International Chamber Music Festival, Shanghai Conservatory and San Francisco Conservatory.
The piece for tenor, horn and piano, part of my Frankenstein project, seeks to find an answer for the necessity of human love.” Eshima says of his work, “ Bourne to Shelley combines the contemporary poetry of American-born Scott Bourne, former world champion skate boarder, turned Parisian runway model/author/poet, with excerpts from hymn by the early 19th century English Romantic poet Percy Shelley. A documentary film of RAkU is soon to be released. As a composer, he is best known for his full-orchestra commissioned scores for San Francisco Ballet’s RAkU and Swimmer ballets, both choreographed by Yuri Possokhov.
Shinji Eshima has been a member of the San Francisco Opera and San Francisco Ballet orchestras since 1980. The program includes works by Franz Schubert, David Conte, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Benjamin Britten, Joseph Haydn, Lou Harrison and the premiere of Bourne to Shelley by composer and bassist Shinji Eshima. Musicians of the San Francisco Opera Orchestra curate two eclectic and intimate nights of music and song featuring tenor Brian Thorsett and San Francisco Opera’s Adler Fellows.ĬhamberWORKS on April 7 features San Francisco Opera Orchestra concertmaster Kay Stern, cellist Emil Miland, co-principal horn Kevin Rivard, pianists John Churchwell and Mark Morash and tenor and Merola Opera Program alumnus Brian Thorsett. (March 25, 2016) –Season One of SF Opera Lab continues with ChamberWORKS on April 7 and April 20 at the Taube Atrium Theater. APRIL 7 IN THE DIANNE AND TAD TAUBE ATRIUM THEATER
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