September 7, 2010
Gala at Davies
SF Symphony knows how to throw a party
Soprano Jessye Norman made up for any lack of substance with incomparable style last Tuesday in a rare appearance with the San Francisco Symphony. At 65 she is semi-retired from operatic arias, the mainstay of a famous career, but helped open the Symphony’s 2010 season with Aaron Copland’s In the Beginning and a set of Duke Ellington jazz songs.
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