Friday, September 23, 2016 at 7:30 PM. Davies Symphony Hall. MTT and the SF Symphony showcase the many facets of Italian music – from its sweeping drama to moments of delicate beauty and lighthearted joy. Hear Verdi's show-stopping Te Deum, alongside Grammy Award-winning vocal ensemble The Swingle Singers, SF Symphony Principal Oboe Eugene Izotov, and tenor Michael Fabiano, hailed for his "gloriously rich [voice]" (Opera Britannia) singing works by Verdi and Donizetti.

Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor; Michael Fabiano, tenor; The Swingles, vocal ensemble; Eugene Izotov, oboe; San Francisco Symphony Chorus, Ragnar Bohlin, director, San Francisco Symphony

Marcello: Oboe Concerto in C minor

Berio: Sinfonia for Eight Solo Voices and Orchestra

Verdi: "Sento avvampar nell'anima"

Donizetti: "Una furtiva lagrima"

Verdi (arr. Berio): "Il poveretto"

Verdi: "Tutto parea sorridere . . . Sì, di corsari il fulmine"

Verdi: Te Deum

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Source: http://www.sfsymphony.org/