The Planets in High Def
Emmy Award Winner and Grammy Nominee Adam Schoenberg is among the Top 10 most performed living composers. Jacob Nissly, principal percussionist of the San Francisco Symphony, joins us to perform Adam’s concerto for percussion & winds, Losing Earth. Next is Gustav Holst’s masterpiece The Planets, complete with big-screen images from the Hubble Space Telescope. Simply out of this world!
- Roshanne Etezady — Shoutout
- Adam Schoenberg — Losing Earth
(Concerto for Percussion & Winds)
Jacob Nissly, percussion - Gustav Holst — The Planets
“San Francisco Symphony’s principal percussionist Jacob Nissly has a broad and dazzling set of musical skills. A thrilling thing to behold!”
“Hear Adam Schoenberg’s music by all means. Beautiful. Innovative. Substance in every bar. It is sorely needed in our troubled times.”