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San Francisco Symphony Chorus

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Resident chorus of the San Francisco Symphony, established in 1972 at the request of Seiji Ozawa, leaders were Louis Magor, Margaret Hillis, Vance George and currently Ragnar Bohlin.

     
Members
PortraitMichael Tilson Thomas
p *1944 US
PortraitElly Ameling
voc *1933 NL
Popular Tracks   
Schicksalslied, Op. 54 on Brahms: Works for Chorus & Orchestra by Johannes Brahms, Jard van Nes, San Francisco Symphony Chorus, San Francisco Symphony & Herbert Blomstedt
Rhapsody for Alto, Chorus, and Orchestra, Op. 53 on Brahms: Works for Chorus & Orchestra by Johannes Brahms, Jard van Nes, San Francisco Symphony Chorus, San Francisco Symphony & Herbert Blomstedt
Carmina Burana - Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: "O Fortuna" on Orff: Carmina Burana by Carl Orff, Lynne Dawson, John Daniecki, Kevin McMillan, San Francisco Girls Chorus, San Francisco Boys Chorus, San Francisco Symphony Chorus, San Francisco Symphony & Herbert Blomstedt
Peer Gynt, Op. 23: No. 8, In the Hall of the Mountain King on Grieg: Peer Gynt by Edvard Grieg, San Francisco Symphony Chorus, San Francisco Symphony & Herbert Blomstedt
Earth Seen from Above on Choral Music - Tavener, J. / Ligeti, G. / Debussy, C. / Badings, H. / Poulenc, F. / Rutti, C. / Thompson, R. by San Francisco Symphony Chorus & Vance George
Peer Gynt, Op. 23: In The Hall Of The Mountain King on Grieg: Peer Gynt by Edvard Grieg, Edo de Waart, Elly Ameling & San Francisco Symphony
Harmonium (for large orchestra and chorus): Part 1 - Negative Love on Adams: Harmonium by John Adams, Edo de Waart, San Francisco Symphony, Vance George & San Francisco Symphony Chorus
Harmonium (for large orchestra and chorus): Part 2 - Because I Could Not Stop For Death - Wild Nights on Adams: Harmonium by John Adams, Edo de Waart, San Francisco Symphony, Vance George & San Francisco Symphony Chorus
Adams: Harmonium: I. Negative Love on Earbox by John Adams
Adams: Harmonium: III. Wild Nights on Earbox by John Adams

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Band Membership
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Gustav Mahler Symphony No. 8; Adagio from Symphony No. 10The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas2008Album
Symphony No. 3, KindertotenliederGustav Mahler, Michael Tilson Thomas, Michelle DeYoung, The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, Vance George2004Album
Young AmericaGordon Getty, Eric Ericsons Kammarkör, Russian National Orchestra, Alexander Vedernikov, The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra & San Francisco Symphony Chorus, Michael Tilson Thomas2004Album
An American JourneyCharles Ives - Michael Tilson Thomas, The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony Chorus, Thomas Hampson2002Album
Das Klagende LiedGustav Mahler, Michael Tilson Thomas, The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony Chorus1997Album
Mahler: Symphony No. 2 (Resurrection - Auferstehung)Gustav Mahler, Ruth Ziesak, Charlotte Hellekant, The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra And San Francisco Symphony Chorus, Herbert Blomstedt1994Album
Carmina BuranaCarl Orff - The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra & San Francisco Symphony Chorus / Herbert Blomstedt1991Album
Johannes Brahms Works For Chorus And OrchestraJohannes Brahms, The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony Chorus, Herbert Blomstedt1990Album
Johannes Brahms Works For Chorus And OrchestraJohannes Brahms, The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony Chorus, Herbert Blomstedt1990Album
HarmoniumJohn Adams, The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony Chorus1984Album
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