New Century Chamber Orchestra presents Berlin 1938: Broadcasts from a Vanishing Society featuring Thomas Hampson and Horst Maria Merz
Presidio Theatre
99 Moraga Ave, San Francisco, CA 94129 USA
7:30 PM, Friday, September 16, 2022

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

1. [7:38 PM] Overture: Transatlantic Medley
2. [7:40 PM] (Interlude #1)
3. [7:43 PM] Tränen in der Geige (the Violin's Tears) (HMM)
4. [7:46 PM] (Interlude #2)
5. [7:52 PM] I Dream a World (TH)
6. [7:55 PM] (Interlude #3)
7. [7:59 PM] Über den Selbstmord (On Suicide) (TH)
8. [8:01 PM] (Interlude #4)
9. [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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[8:49 PM] {lights down, tuning, DH, TH & HMM out}

1. [8:52 PM] Shostakovich: Waltz in G minor from Jazz Suite No. 1
2. [8:54 PM] (Interlude #1)
3. [8:55 PM] How Can You Tell an American? (duet)
4. [8:59 PM] (Interlude #2)
5. [9:01 PM] Begin the Beguine (TH)
6. [9:04 PM] (Interlude #3)
7. [9:06 PM] Auf der Flucht (the Escape)
8. [9:09 PM] (Interlude #4)
9. [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}

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New Century Chamber Orchestra

• Rick Barber: contrabass;
• Stephanie Bibbo: violin II;
• Robin Bonnell: cello;
• Michelle Djokic: cello;
• Jenny Douglass: principal viola;
• Mary Fettig: flute, alto saxophone;
• John Freeman: trumpet;
• Peter Grunberg: piano;
• Candace Guirao: principal violin II;
• Dawn Harms: violin, associate concertmaster;
• Daniel Hope: violin, music director, concertmaster;
• Evan Kahn: principal cello;
• Christy Kim: flute;
• Robin Mayforth: violin I;
• Isaac Melamed: cello;
• Deborah Tien Price: violin II;
• Elizabeth Prior: viola;
• Cassandra Lynne Richburg: viola;
• Nicole Sauder: violin II;
• Frank Shaw: viola;
• Karen Shinozaki Sor: violin I;
• Iris Stone: violin I;
• Artie Storch: drums, xylophone, percussion;
• Michael Yokas: violin II.

• Thomas Hampson: baritone vox;
• Horst Maria Merz: piano, vox.

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Janos Gereben posted a promo article with SFCV.

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