Orchestra Name: SYMPHONY SAN JOSE

Program Title: Carmina Burana

Dates/Times: Saturday, June 3, 2023 at 8:00pm and Sunday, June 4, 2023 at 2:30pm

Description: Lyric soprano Maria Valdes opens the Symphony’s final program of the season as soloist in Samuel Barber’s haunting masterpiece, Knoxville: Summer of 1915. Added soloists, three choirs and the full orchestra then join Valdes in Carl Orff’s exuberant cantata Carmina Burana, based on medieval poems and songs celebrating the sensual life.

Event Location: The California Theatre, 345 South First Street, downtown San Jose, 95113. Convenient, inexpensive parking at city-owned garage one-and-a-half blocks from the theater at San Carlos Street with entrances on Second and Third streets.

Conductor: Carlos Vieu

Soloists: Maria Valdes, soprano. Martin Bakari, tenor; baritone TBA. Symphony San Jose Chorale, Cantabile Youth Singers.

Chorale Director: Elena Sharkova

Repertoire Summary: Samuel Barber:Knoxville: Summer of 1915
Carl Orff;  Carmina Burana

SINGLE TICKET PRICES: $55 - $115

Tickets: Phone: 408.286.2600 ext. 1 

Website: https://www.symphonysanjose.org/

Online Tickets: https://www.symphonysanjose.org/buy-tickets/seat-prices/   Email: [email protected]

Walk-Up Box Office: 325 South First Street, San Jose, 95113. Located between San Carlos and San Salvador Street next to the California Theatre. Ticket Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 10am to 5pm.