2010-2011 Season

Subscriptions are available online or by calling 415.357.1111, ext. 4. Tickets to individual concerts are available through City Box Office.

An Evening with Edgar Meyer
September 23-26, 2010

MacArthur Genius Edgar Meyer, hailed by the New Yorker as “...the most remarkable virtuoso in the relatively unchronicled history of his instrument,” joins New Century for an evening of emotional masterworks. Full program.

Waltzing in Appalachia
November 18-21, 2010

New Century Chamber Orchestra's 2010-2011 Featured Composer Mark O'Connor, accomplished American bluegrass, country and classical fiddler, composer and music teacher joins New Century as soloist. Full program.

Tour Kick-Off Concert
Saturday, January 29, 2011

The New Century Chamber Orchestra will embark on a tour of the Midwest and California on February 1, 2011. Celebrate the launch of the tour with a special concert featuring the tour repertoire. Full program.

Mastery of Schubert
March 24-27, 2011

Acclaimed for her "remarkably controlled voice that goes from meltingly soft to the height of emotion and projection without strain" by San Francisco Classical Voice, Bay Area soprano Melody Moore joins Music Director Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg for favorite Schubert songs. Full program.

O’Connor World Premiere
May 19-22, 2011

The New Century Chamber Orchestra premieres a newly-commissioned work by Mark O'Connor, on a program of pastoral favorites. Full program.

Open Rehearsals

Join the New Century Chamber Orchestra for 4 open rehearsals at Herbst Theatre throughout the season. Each rehearsal offers a sneak-peek at the upcoming weekend's program. Full details.

Previous Performances

2008-2009

Nadja Plays Piazzolla: The Sounds of Brazil & Argentina
September 11-16, 2008


Celebrate the Holidays
December 11-14, 2008


The Glory of Russia
March 5-8, 2009


Shadows and Light
May 14-19, 2009

2009-2010

Pictures at an Exhibition: New Traditions
September 10-13, 2009


Bolcom Meets Strauss
November 19-22, 2009

Serenades and Dances
March 4-7, 2010

Sea to Shining Sea
May 5-9, 2010