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\u201cWith in-person events back on Bay Area stages, the classical music scene is feeling the love this holiday season. December brings concerts, operas, recitals and more,\u201d writes Georgia Rowe in Tuesday\u2019s (11\/30) Mercury News<\/em><\/a> (San Jose, CA). \u201cThe San Francisco Symphony has a full schedule of events in Davies Symphony Hall this month, including two \u2018Messiah\u2019 performances \u2026 a \u2018Merry-Achi Christmas,\u2019 \u2026 \u2018Holiday Gaiety\u2019 with Peaches Christ and friends \u2026 and \u2026 \u2018The Nutcracker and the Mouse King,\u2019 \u2026 starring \u2026 actor Alan Cumming narrating E.T.A. Hoffmann\u2019s story …featuring excerpts from Tchaikovsky\u2019s iconic score\u2026. This month brings [J.S. Bach\u2019s] \u2018Christmas Oratorio\u2019 in four performances by the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra\u2026. Each year, \u2018Carols in the California\u2019 attracts music lovers of all ages, [a concert and] singalong performed by Symphony San Jose\u2019s brass ensemble and the Symphony San Jose Chorale\u2026. The Choral Project \u2026 and the San Jose Chamber Orchestra \u2026 are teaming up for \u2026 \u2018Winter\u2019s Gifts: Stars\u2019 [featuring] the world premiere of \u2018The Singing Bowl\u2019 by [Choral Project artistic director Daniel] Hughes; works by Ola Gjeilo, Henry Mollicone, and Randall Thompson round out the program.\u201d Choral groups performing include Chanticleer, San Francisco Gay Men\u2019s Chorus, San Francisco Opera Chorus, and American Bach Soloists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u201cWith in-person events back on Bay Area stages, the classical music scene is feeling the love this holiday season. December brings concerts, operas, recitals and more,\u201d writes Georgia Rowe in Tuesday\u2019s (11\/30) Mercury News (San Jose, CA). \u201cThe San Francisco Symphony has a full schedule of events in Davies Symphony Hall this month, including two… Read more »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"topic":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nBay Area holiday programs by San Francisco Symphony, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Symphony San Jose, more - Symphony<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/symphony.org\/bay-area-holiday-programs-by-san-francisco-symphony-philharmonia-baroque-orchestra-symphony-san-jose-more\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bay Area holiday programs by San Francisco Symphony, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Symphony San Jose, more - Symphony\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"\u201cWith in-person events back on Bay Area stages, the classical music scene is feeling the love this holiday season. 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