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Kay Stern, Concert Master of the San Francisco Opera
January 27, 2018 - 9:00 am
Kay Stern will talk about her life in music and her career with the San Francisco Opera Orchestra. The Wagner Society invites artists as speakers in order to get “up close and personal” stories about the talented individuals who enrich our lives.
Kay Stern is the Concertmaster of the San Francisco Opera Orchestra, a position she has held since 1994. Ms. Stern served as assistant to Dorothy DeLay at the Aspen Music Festival, assistant to the Juilliard Quartet at the Juilliard School and held faculty positions at the Cleveland Institute of Music, the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and the Music Academy of the West. She has taught and coached at various music festivals around the world and been in residence at Wellesley College and San Diego State University.
Kay attended the Julliard School as a student of Dorothy DeLay. While at Julliard, she received full scholarships for her Bachelor, Master’s and Doctoral degree programs. She also studied with Michael Davis at Ohio State University. Her concerto and chamber music recordings can be heard on Phillips, Nonesuch, Innova, MusicMasters, Koch International, Gramavision and Albany Records
January 27, 2018 1:00 p.m. JCC-SF 3200 California Street San Francisco, CA (California @ Presidio)
Program is free to members of the Society. Visitors welcome with a $10.00 suggested donation
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