# New Century Chamber Orchestra at Presidio Theatre, September 16, 2022

[New Century Chamber Orchestra](https://www.ncco.org/events/berlin-1) presents _Berlin 1938: Broadcasts from a Vanishing Society_ featuring [Thomas Hampson](http://www.thomashampson.com/) and [Horst Maria Merz](https://www.horstmariamerz.com/)  
[Presidio Theatre](https://www.presidiotheatre.org/)  
[99 Moraga Ave, San Francisco, CA 94129 USA](http://maps.google.com/maps?q=99+Moraga+Ave,+San+Francisco,+CA+94129+USA&hl=en)  
7:30 PM, Friday, September 16, 2022

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## Set One

[7:37 PM] {lights down, tuning, DH, TH & HMM out}

01. [7:38 PM] _Overture: Transatlantic Medley_
02. [7:40 PM] (Interlude \#1)
03. [7:43 PM] _Tränen in der Geige (the Violin's Tears)_ (HMM)
04. [7:46 PM] (Interlude \#2)
05. [7:52 PM] _I Dream a World_ (TH)
06. [7:55 PM] (Interlude \#3)
07. [7:59 PM] _Über den Selbstmord (On Suicide)_ (TH)
08. [8:01 PM] (Interlude \#4)
09. [8:02 PM] _Lied vom Stacheldraht (Barbed Wire Song)_ (HMM)
10. [8:05 PM] (Interlude \#5)
11. [8:08 PM] _Bay Mir Bistu Shein (To Me You're Beautiful)_ (duet)
12. [8:11 PM] (Interlude \#6)
13. [8:13 PM] _Susi (Fox-song)_
14. [8:17 PM] (Interlude \#7)
15. [8:23 PM] _Wir fahren immer hin und her (We're always going back and forth)_ (duet)  
[8:26 PM] {set ends}

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## Set Two

[8:49 PM] {lights down, tuning, DH, TH & HMM out}

01. [8:52 PM] Shostakovich: Waltz in G minor from Jazz Suite No. 1
02. [8:54 PM] (Interlude \#1)
03. [8:55 PM] _How Can You Tell an American?_ (duet)
04. [8:59 PM] (Interlude \#2)
05. [9:01 PM] _Begin the Beguine_ (TH)
06. [9:04 PM] (Interlude \#3)
07. [9:06 PM] _Auf der Flucht (the Escape)_
08. [9:09 PM] (Interlude \#4)
09. [9:10 PM] _September Song_
10. [9:13 PM] _It Never Was You_
11. [9:15 PM] (Interlude \#5)
12. [9:16 PM] _Die Novaks aus Prag (the Novaks from Prague)_ (HMM)
13. [9:20 PM] (Interlude \#6)
14. [9:24 PM] _An den kleinen Radioapparat (To the Little Radio Receiver)_ (TH)
15. [9:25 PM] (Interlude \#7)
16. [9:26 PM] _Mensch ohne Pass (Man Without a Passport)_ (TH)
17. [9:29 PM] (Interlude \#8)  
{HMM replaces PG at the piano}
18. [9:31 PM] _Schlag sie tot (Strike 'em Dead)_ (HMM)  
{PG returns to the piano; HMM back to his announcer station at Stage Left}
19. [9:33 PM] (Interlude \#9)
20. [9:39 PM] Ravel: _Kaddish_
21. [9:44 PM] (Interlude \#10)
22. [9:46 PM] _Lili Marleen_ (duet)  
[9:52 PM] {lengthy applause at the end of the show}  
[9:54 PM] {show ends}

[{{:2022:2022-09:20220916-NCCO-2.jpg?300|NCCO promo photo #2}}]

## Performers

### New Century Chamber Orchestra

[New Century Chamber Orchestra](http://ncco.org/)

* Rick Barber: contrabass;
* Stephanie Bibbo: violin II;
* Robin Bonnell: cello;
* [Michelle Djokic](https://www.facebook.com/michelle.djokic): cello;
* Jenny Douglass: principal viola;
* [Mary Fettig](http://www.maryfettig.com/): flute, alto saxophone;
* [John Freeman](http://www.johnfreemantrumpet.com/): trumpet;
* [Peter Grunberg](https://www.facebook.com/peter.grunberg.12): piano;
* [Candace Guirao](https://www.facebook.com/people/Candace-Guirao/100011271488928): principal violin II;
* [Dawn Harms](http://dawnharms.com/): violin, associate concertmaster;
* [Daniel Hope](http://danielhope.com/): violin, music director, concertmaster;
* [Evan Kahn](http://evandkahn.com/): principal cello;
* [Christy Kim](https://www.christykimmusic.com/): flute;
* [Robin Mayforth](https://www.linkedin.com/in/robin-mayforth-897b735): violin I;
* Isaac Melamed: cello;
* [Deborah Tien Price](https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-tien-price-3651294): violin II;
* [Elizabeth Prior](http://www.lizpriorviola.com/): viola;
* [Cassandra Lynne Richburg](http://cassandralynnerichburg.com/): viola;
* Nicole Sauder: violin II;
* Frank Shaw: viola;
* [Karen Shinozaki Sor](https://www.facebook.com/karen.s.sor): violin I;
* Iris Stone: violin I;
* [Artie Storch](http://www.artiestorch.com/): drums, xylophone, percussion;
* [Michael Yokas](https://www.facebook.com/michael.yokas): violin II.

### Soloists

* [Thomas Hampson](http://www.thomashampson.com/): baritone vox;
* [Horst Maria Merz](https://www.horstmariamerz.com/): piano, vox.

## Notes

{{:wip.png?nolink}} **Whoa!** This section is incomplete for now, sorry! {{:wip.png?nolink}}

Janos Gereben posted a [promo article](https://www.sfcv.org/articles/music-news/ncco-creates-chamber-cabaret-around-cataclysm-20th-century) with SFCV.

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