UC Berkeley Symphony Orchestra explained

UC Berkeley Symphony Orchestra
Short Name:UCBSO
Concert Hall:Hertz Hall
Music Director:David Milnes

The UC Berkeley Symphony Orchestra is an orchestra of the University of California, Berkeley. It was founded in 1923, and is currently under the direction of David Milnes.[1] Its home concert hall is Hertz Hall on the university's campus.[2]

The orchestra has been party to masterclasses with conductors including Marin Alsop, Gustavo Dudamel, Valery Gergiev, Riccardo Muti,[3] and Esa-Pekka Salonen.[4] [5] The orchestra has premiered many pieces by Berkeley composers.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: UC Berkeley Symphony Orchestra. February 27, 2014. Music.berkeley.edu. August 28, 2019.
  2. Web site: Calendar. Orchestra.berkeley.edu. August 28, 2019.
  3. Web site: Podcast: Student musicians learn from a master. October 18, 2017. Berkeley News. August 28, 2019.
  4. Web site: About. Orchestra.berkeley.edu. August 28, 2019.
  5. Web site: The It List: Five things to do in Berkeley this weekend. Lance. Knobel. Berkeleyside.com. October 7, 2016. August 28, 2019.

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