upcoming Concerts
December 13-14, 7:30pm
Royal Scottish National Orchestra Shostakovich: Festive Overture Bartok: Violin Concerto No.2 with Nicola Benedetti Mussorgsky: „Pictures at an Exhibition“ |
January 10+11, 8pm
San Antonio Symphony San Antonio Symphony Mastersingers John Silantien, Director Brahms: Symphony No.1 Wagner: "Walkürenritt" Brahms: "Schicksalslied" Wagner: Suite from "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg" |
January 29, 8pm
Belgian National Orchestra GALA Olivia Foundation With Timothy Chooi & Sylvia Huang (violin) Les Pastoureaux (children's choir) |
February 15, 8pm
February 16, 3pm Santa Barbara Symphony Michael Gilbertson: Graffiti (Concerto for Chamber Orchestra) Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme (soloist: Thomas Mesa) Mozart: Overture to "Clemenza di Tito" Mozart: Symphony No.39 |
February 22, 7:30pm
February 23. 2:30pm Colorado Springs Philharmonic Cecilia Damström: "Tundo!" (US Premiere) Mozart: Symphony No.41 Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.4 |
March 12, 7:30
Symphony Nova Scotia Jocelyn Morlock: "My Name is Amanda Todd" Bartok: Violin Concerto No.2 (soloist: Kerson Leong) Dvorak: Slavonic Dances op.46 |
March 19, 8pm
Orchestre National de Lyon Soloist: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet Beethoven: Symphony No.4 Connesson: "Flammenschrift" Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.1 |
March 21, 6pm
Orchestre National de Lyon Soloist: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.2 Dean: Adagio molto e mesto - Testament Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.3 |
March 26+27, 7:30pm
Brno Philharmonic Tüür: Phantasma (Czech Premiere) Vasks: Concerto for English Horn (soloist: Dominik Wollenweber) Schumann: Symphony No.3 "Rhenish" |
April 16+17, 7pm
Gävle Symphony Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture Bo Linde: Cello Concerto (soloist: Amalie Stalheim) Cecilia Damström: "Lucrum" Dvorak: Symphonic Variations |
May 8, 7:30pm
RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra Britten: "Les Illuminations" (with Julia Bullock) Bartok: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta Shostakovich: Symphony No.6 |
recent events
November 21, 7:30pm
November 22-23, 8pm North Carolina Symphony Barber: School for Scandal Overture McKay: Violin Concerto (soloist: Brian Reagin) Copland: Symphony No.2 Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from "West Side Story" |
October 31, 7:30pm
Orquesta Clásica Santa Cecilia Fundacion Excelentia - Madrid Mendelssohn: Overture to "Summernight's Dream" Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No.1 Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.4 |
October 25
Presidential Symphony Orchestra Cyprus Bruch: Violin Concerto No.1 (soloist: Nihat Agdac) Schumann: Symphony No.3 "Rhenish" |
October 11
Romanian Radio National Orchestra Schumann: Piano Concerto (soloist: Matei Varga) Mussorgsky/Ravel: "Pictures at an Exhibition" |
September 28
Dallas Symphony Orchestra GALA Concert with Joshua Bell Beethoven: Leonore Overture No.3 Brahms: Violin Concerto |
July 17, 8pm
Utah Symphony Deer Valley Music Festival Beethoven: Coriolan Overture Honegger: Pastorale d’été Schumann: Cello Concerto (soloist: Rainer Eudeikis) Beethoven: Symphony No. 2 |
July 12, 6:30pm
Festival Napa Valley Opening Night Gala Francesco Demuro, Tenor Joyce El-Khoury, Soprano Lucas Meachem, Baritone |
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra
European Tour: 6/23: Odense, Koncerthus TICKETS 6/24: Copenhagen, Tivoli Concert Hall TICKETS 6/26: Hamburg, Elbphilharmonie TICKETS SOLD OUT 6/29: Berlin, Philharmonie TICKETS 7/2: Vienna, Musikverein TICKETS 7/4: Budapest, Summer Festival TICKETS Glanert: American Prelude No.1 Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto Mahler: Symphony No.1 soloist: Nicola Benedetti Karen Gomyo (6/24) |
June 16, 8pm
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra Bon Voyage Concert Glanert: American Prelude No.1 Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto (soloist: Karen Gomyo) Mahler: Symphony No.1 |
June 4, 8pm
San Francisco Symphony San Francisco Symphony Chorus Orff: Carmina Burana Soprano: Nikki Einfeld Tenor: Nick Phan Baritone: Hadleigh Adams |
May 19, 2pm
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture Stookey: Ma(h)lerwerk Mahler: Symphony No.1 |
May 2, 8pm
Berkeley Symphony with ODC/Dance Bizet: Carmen Suite No.1 Ades: Dances from Powder Her Face Clyne: This Midnight Hour Strauss: Rosenkavalier Suite |
April 23, 7:30
San Francisco Conservatory of Music Mussorgsky: Night On Bald Mountain Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No.5 ("Egyptian") Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.4 |
March 3
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro (Overture, Arias and Ensembles) with SFO Adler Fellow Debussy: Images "Iberia" Bizet: L'Arlesienne Suite No.2 |
January 24 -26
San Francisco Symphony Strauss: Don Juan Lutoslawski: Cello Concerto with Johannes Moser Prokofiev: Symphony No.5 |
January 12, 9pm
National Symphony Orchestra In Your Neighborhood The Lincoln Theater, DC Soloist: Ted Hearne Works by Leonard Bernstein, Ted Hearne, Gabriela Lena Frank, Jimmy Lopez and others |
January 6
Omaha Symphony Farrenc: Overture No.1 Foss: Salomon Rossi Suite Foss: Renaissance Concerto Mendelssohn: Symphony No.4 "Italian" |
2018
December 21-22
MetLiveArts Nativity Reconsidered At the Met Cloisters John Adams: El Niño Chamber Version (World Premiere) Julia Bullock, soprano Anthony Roth Costanzo, countertenor American Modern Opera Company (AMOC) Christian Reif, conductor |
December 9
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra Holiday Concert Peter and the Wolf with Richard Dreyfuss and other classics |
November 17 - December 2
Opera San José Leoncavallo: Pagliacci Christian Reif, Conductor Chuck Hudson, Stage Director |
November 11
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra Adams: Chairman Dances Séjourne: Concerto for Marimba and Strings Dvorak: Symphony No.7 |
October 12-13
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Britten: Sinfonietta Shostakovich: Chamber Symphony Haydn: Symphony No.92 "Oxford" |
August 25-26
Lakes Area Music Festival Kevin Puts: Millenium Canons Barber: Knoxville: Summer of 1915 Mahler: Symphony No.4 Soprano: Julia Bullock |
August 11-12
Lakes Area Music Festival Barber: Old American Songs, Book I, with John Taylor Ward Barber: Violin Concerto with Suliman Tekalli Copland Appalachian Spring with Saint Paul Ballet |
August 2
International Contemporary Ensemble Mostly Mozart Festival (Debut) John Adams: Grand Pianola Music |
May 13, 2pm
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra Faure: Pelleas et Melisande Ligeti: Concert Romanesc Stravinsky: Rite of Spring |
April 26-29
San Francisco Symphony Wagner: Morgengrauen und Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt Liszt: Piano Concerto No.2 Holst: The Planets Soloist: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet Women of the San Francisco Symphony Chorus |
April 16
REIMAGINE Festival End of Life Opening Night Mezzosoprano: Renée Rapier Piano: Christian Reif other guests: Dr. BJ Miller, Dr. Ira Byock, Chris Garcia a.o, |
March 4th, 2pm
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra ICE (International Contemporary Ensemble) Anahita Abbasi: ...within the shifting grounds... (World Premiere) Beethoven Symphony No. 7 |
February 23, 7pm
Sursum Corda Recital Series Piano Four Hands Pianists: Stefano Flavoni, Christian Reif |
February 8+9
San Francisco Symphony ICE (International Contemporary Ensemble) Stefan Weinzierl, Timpani SoundBox Curator: Christian Reif works by Bartok, Beethoven, Debussy, Oliveros, Sello, Thorvaldsdottir... |
2017
December 21 -23
Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz Moniuszko: Bajka Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 (with Aurelia Shimkus) Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 |
December 10, 2pm
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra Selections of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Prokofiev Peter & the Wolf with Zachary Quinto |
November 19th, 2pm
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra Glanert: American Prelude No.1 Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.2 Elgar: Enigma Variations |
November 16-18
San Francisco Symphony Ives: Symphony No. 4 Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas Conductor: Christian Reif Solo Piano: Peter Dugan SFS Choir |
November 4th, 3pm + 6pm
Orchestre National de Lyon Prokofiev: Symphony No.1 ("Classical") Stookey: The Composer is Dead |
October 21st + 22nd
San Francisco Conservatory of Music Orchestra Shostakovich Piano Concerto No. 2 Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances |
August 19th + 20th
Lakes Area Music Festival Dvorak: Cello Concerto (with Joseph Johnson) Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra |
May 17th, 18th, 19th
Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz Yesilcay: Lieder aus der Fremde Tone poem with actress, traditional Turkish instruments and orchestra, dealing with the European Refugee Crisis |
May 14th, 2pm
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra Davies Symphony Hall Hindemith: Mathis der Maler Brahms: Symphony No. 4 |
May 4th, 8pm
Berkeley Symphony Zellerbach Hall, Berkeley Shostakovich: Symphony No.13 "Babi Yar" Soloist: Denis Sedov |
April 6, 7:30pm
Opening Concert Neuland.Lied Heidelberger Frühling Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz Mozart: Jupiter Symphony Mahler: Lied von der Erde (with Michelle DeYoung and Toby Spence) |
March 5, 2pm
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra Davies Symphony Hall Barber: Second Essay Mozart: Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter" Dvorak: Symphony No. 8 |
January 26, 8pm
Berkeley Symphony Zellerbach Hall, Berkeley Bates: Cello Concerto Beethoven: Symphony No.4 Soloist: Joshua Roman |
January 13+14, 8pm
Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony Beethoven: Leonore No.3 Schubert: Symphony No.3 Mozart: Piano Concerto No.22 Prokofiev: Symphony Classique Soloist: Charles Richard-Hamelin |
2016
December 11, 2pm
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra Davies Symphony Hall Christmas Concert incl.: Tchaikovsky Nutcracker selections and Prokofiev Peter and the Wolf |
December 7+8, 7:30pm
San Francisco Symphony Davies Symphony Hall A Classic Christmas Selections of Britten Ceremony of Carols, Tchaikovsky Nutcracker Suite, and Humperdinck's Hansel und Gretel with the Pacific Boychoir, Kevin Fox, director |
November 13, 2pm
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra Davies Symphony Hall Henze: Mänadentanz Sibelius: Violin Concerto (soloist: Jason Moon) Shostakovich: Symphony No. 6 |
Saturday, August 20, 7pm
Sunday, August 21, 2pm Lakes Area Music Festival Saint-Saëns: Danse Macabre Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 1 Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 |
June 21 - August 16
Conducting Fellow at the Tanglewood Music Festival in the Berkshires, MA Concerts every week; visit website for more info |
Friday, May 27
Saturday, May 28 Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz "Lieder aus der Fremde" Composer: Mehmet Cemal Yeşilçay Libretto: Anja Kleinhans Conductor: Christian Reif |
Friday, April 1, 8pm (incl. Wallcast)
Side by Side Concert New World Symphony Christian Reif, Conductor |
Sunday, February 28, 2pm
Iberian Impressions Chamber Music Concert with Musicians of the New World Symphony Soprano: Julia Bullock Conductor: Christian Reif |
February 26 +27, 7:30
Encounters: The Lure of the Latin Northern Composers lean South New World Symphony Host: Jamie Bernstein Conductor: Christian Reif |
Sunday, February 7th
11:30am + 2:30pm CONCERT FOR KIDS: Making Waves New World Symphony Conductor: Christian Reif |
PULSE: White Out the New World Symphony
Friday, January 22 New World Symphony Host & Conductor: Christian Reif with DJ Le Spam |
2015
December 26, 27, 29
January 1, 2 Münchner Kammeroper Cuvilliés Theater München Mozart: La Finta Semplice |
November 20 + 21, 7:30
New World Symphony Discovery Concerts Narration: Jamie Bernstein Conductor: Christian Reif |
PULSE - Late Night with the New World Symphony
Friday, November 13, 9pm New World Symphony Host & Conductor: Christian Reif |
Friday, Oct 30, 7:30
New World Symphony Journey Concert Conductors: Michael Tilson Thomas Christian Reif |
Wednesday, Sept 30th
Thursday, Oct 1st Friday, Oct 2nd Saturday, Oct 3rd San Francisco Symphony Davies Symphony Hall |
Festival for Contemporary Music
at the Tanglewood Music Festival Monday, July 20th Saturday, July 25th Monday, July 27th |
Thursday, June 4th
Tel Aviv Israel Chamber Orchestra |
Saturday, April 11, 8pm (incl. WALLCAST)
Sunday, April 12, 2pm New World Symphony Conductors: Stéphane Denève Christian Reif |
Monday, April 6, 7pm
Solo Concert Viola: Hannah Nicholas with friends from the New World Symphony Piano: Christian Reif |
Friday, March 27, 7pm + 8pm
Saturday, March 28, 7pm + 8pm New World Symphony Mini Concerts ($2,50) Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Respighi: Fontane di Roma Conductor: Christian Reif |
PULSE - Late Night with the New World Symphony
Friday, March 13, 9pm New World Symphony Host & Conductor: Christian Reif |
Friday, Feb 27th, 7:30
Saturday, Feb 28th, 7:30 New World Symphony Discovery Concerts Tchaikovsky: Marche Slave Shostakovich: Symphony No.8, Mvt III Shostakovich: Symphony No.5, Mvt IV Host: Jamie Bernstein Conductor: Christian Reif |
Saturday, Feb 21st, 7:30 (incl. WALLCAST)
Sunday, Feb 22nd, 2pm New World Symphony New World Center, Miami Beach Works by Beethoven, Kirchner, Tilson Thomas and Sibelius Conductors: Christian Reif Michael Tilson Thomas |
Friday, Jan 30th, 7:30
Saturday, Jan 31st, 7:30 (incl. WALLCAST) New World Symphony New World Center, Miami Beach Hearne: Dispatches Hornsby: Four Songs from SCKBSTRD Gordon: El Sol Caliente Conductors: Christian Reif Michael Tilson Thomas |
Sunday, Jan 18th, 11:30am + 2:30pm
Family Concerts New World Symphony New World Center, Miami Beach Rossini: Overture to La gazza ladra Anderson: The Waltzing Cat Tchaikovsky: Selections from Swan Lake Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf Conductor: Christian Reif |
Thursday, Jan 15th, 7pm + 8pm
Friday, Jan 16th, 7pm + 8pm New World Symphony New World Center, Miami Beach Mini-Concerts ($2,50) Strauss: Don Juan Bernstein: Selections Soprano: Julia Bullock Conductor: Christian Reif |
Saturday, Jan 10th, 7:30
Musikalische Komödie, Leipzig, Germany Selections of Operettas |
2014
Friday, Dec 19th, 7:30
Saturday, Dec 20th, 7:30 (incl. WALLCAST) New World Symphony New World Center, Miami Beach Christmas Favorites Tchaikovsky Nutcracker (Selections) Duke Ellington Nutcracker (Selections) and others... Conductor: Christian Reif |
Friday, Nov 14th, 9pm Pulse - Late Night with the Symphony
New World Symphony New World Center, Miami Beach Soloists: Julia Bullock - Soprano D.J.Sparr - Electric Guitar DJ: Panic Bomber Conductor: Christian Reif |
Saturday, Nov 8th, 7:30pm (incl. Wallcast)
Sunday, Nov 9th, 2pm New World Symphony New World Center, Miami Beach Brahms: Tragic Overture Mozart: Jupiter Symphony Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra Conductors: Christian Reif Robert Spano |
Friday, October 24th, 7:30 pm
Saturday, October 25, 7:30 pm New World Symphony New World Center, Miami Beach Beethoven: Music & Liberation Eroica & Leonore No. 3 Host: Jamie Bernstein (10/24) Nathaniel Wolkstein (10/25) Conductor: Christian Reif |
Friday, October 17th, 7:30 pm
New World Symphony New World Center + Wallcast Wagner: Dawn & Siegfried's Rhine Journey (Conductor: Christian Reif) Brahms: Piano Concerto No.2 Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas Soloist: Yefim Bronfman |
Wednesday, August 6th, 8pm
Festivo Foyer Schattdecor Dvorak: Piano Quartet No.2 Thomas Reif, violin Johannes Erkes, viola Johan von Iersel, cello Christian Reif, piano |
Thursday, May 29th, 7pm
Friday, May 30th, 7pm Sunday, June 1st, 2pm Metropolitan Museum of Art NY PHIL BIENNIAL 2014 HK Gruber: Gloria - A Pig Tale Alan Gilbert, Conductor Christian Reif, Assistant and Cover Conductor |
Tuesday, May 13th, 10:30am, (open dress rehearsal)
Orchestra Room 543 The Juilliard School, Lincoln Center, NYC Gustav Mahler Symphony Nr. 4 Chamber Ensemble Arrangement by Klaus Simon Julia Bullock, Soprano Christian Reif, Conductor |