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Día de los Muertos Virtual Celebration
 

The San Francisco Symphony, together with host and curator Martha Rodríguez-Salazar, offers a vibrant virtual celebration of the tradition of Día de los Muertos with classical and folk music from Latin America.

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CONDUCTORS
AND PERFORMERS

Martha Rodríguez-Salazar
HOST AND CURATOR

Veronica Escámez 
GUEST SPEAKER, DIRECTOR AND FOUNDER OF CASA CÍRCULO CULTURAL 

Los Cenzontles

David Tanenbaum
GUITAR

Members of the San Francisco Symphony


Program

Danza de los Muñecos (Dance of the Dolls) from Milagros
Gabriela Lena Frank
Los Hermanos (The Brothers)
Atahualpa Yupanqui (arr. Ljova)
El Cascabel (The Rattle) 
Traditional (arr. Ljova)  
Rudo from String Quartet in G major
Domingo Lobato

Estrellita (My Little Star)

Manuel M. Ponce
Rondo from String Trio
Manuel M. Ponce

GUEST ARTISTS


Martha Rodríguez-Salazar
HOST AND CURATOR


Veronica Escámez 
GUEST SPEAKER, FOUNDER AND DIRECTOR OF CASA CÍRCULO CULTURAL


Los Cenzontles


David Tanenbaum
GUITAR

SF SYMPHONY MUSICIANS

Florin Parvulescu
Violin
Raushan Akhmedyarova
Violin
David Kim
Viola
Anne Pinsker
Cello
Melissa Kleinbart
Violin
Matthew Young
Viola
Amos Yang
Cello
Charles Chandler
Bass
Wyatt Underhill
Violin
David Chernyavsky
Violin
David Gaudry
Viola
Jill Rachuy Brindel
Cello
In Sun Jang
First Violin
Carolyn McIntosh
Cello

Día de los Muertos Virtual Celebration 2020 Event Committee


Janet Chapman, San Francisco League President 
Nicole Cooper, Event Co-Chair 
Robin Giustina, Event Co-Chair  
Amanda Sargisson, Fundraising Chair 

Marie Berggren
Maureen Buick
Ruthie Conway
Betsy Strong Coover
Pamela Rummage Culp
Polly Gardner
Deborah Gaspari
Linda Golm
Jaqueline Jacoby
Kathleen Kelley
Sharon Litsky
Pat Pendergast
Lina Prichard
Trish Prior
Sharon Seto
Marty Tunnel