Edwin Outwater Conducts the San Francisco Symphony Premiere of Gabriel Kahane’s Emergency Shelter Intake Form
emergency shelter intake form features mezzo-soprano Alicia Hall Moran; vocalists Gabriel Kahane, Kristen Toedtman, and Holcombe Waller as the Chorus of Inconvenient Statistics; and a chorus made up of community members from Community Music Center and Skywatchers
The program opens with George Gershwin’s Piano Concerto in F featuring soloist Conrad Tao in his SF Symphony Orchestral Series Debut
SAN FRANCISCO, CA—On February 2 & 3, Edwin Outwater conducts the San Francisco Symphony premiere of Gabriel Kahane’s emergency shelter intake form, a song cycle exploring the perpetuation of systemic inequity and homelessness. The performances feature mezzo-soprano Alicia Hall Moran along with vocalists Gabriel Kahane, Kristen Toedtman, and Holcombe Waller in their role as the Chorus of Inconvenient Statistics, all in their SF Symphony Orchestral Series debuts. The final movement of the work also features a chorus featuring members of two local community organizations—Community Music Center and Skywatchers.
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