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Arnold Schoenberg’s chamber melodrama Pierrot lunaire experienced a tumultuous premiere on its way to becoming a twentieth-century classic. Ara Guzelimian returns to recount the origins of seventeenth-century commedia dell’arte and its famous character Pierrot, the sad clown. From there, he tells the story of the legendary first performance of Schoenberg’s work as well as the highly charged reaction of the Berlin audience. With festival musicians...
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1 dates (5 Aug - 5 Aug)
Aug
5
Tue
7:00 pm
Menlo School Campus
San Francisco, CA, United States
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