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Sun February 12, 2023

2:00 pm

Cañada College Main Theater

4200 Farm Hill Blvd, Redwood City, CA 94061

  • Eric K, conductor
  • Kyle Baldwin, conductor
  • Jonah Kim, cello

Tickets are no longer on sale for this concert.

  • Victor Herbert March of the Toys

    Conducted by Kyle Baldwin

  • Mason Bates Cello Concerto
  • J.S. Bach (arr. Leopold Stokowski) Toccata and Fugue in D minor
  • Arturo Márquez Danzon No. 2

Approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, without intermission.

Another lively and eclectic collection for many tastes!

Superstar cellist Jonah Kim returns for his third RS appearance in Mason Bates’ kaleidoscopic, whirlwind of a Cello
Concerto
, surely destined to take a central place in the cello repertoire.


We open with Victor Herbert’s March of the Toys from his operetta, Babes in Toyland, a once-perennial on concert programs, then go to a work that might also awaken childhood memories.

Bach’s immortal Toccata and Fugue in D minor as orchestrated by Stokowski. (Do Micky Mouse and dancing hippos come to mind? Good!)

Finally, we’ll turn the evening into a rousing fiesta with
Marquez’s Danzon No. 2!

Jonah Kim

Jonah Kim is a South Korean cellist based in the United States. Kim made his debut in 2002 with Wolfgang Sawallisch conducting the Philadelphia Orchestra, and has since…Read more →

Pricing

  • Adults:
    $30 advance / $35 box office
  • Seniors:
    $25 advance / $30 box office
  • Students with ID: $10
  • Children under 18: FREE when accompanied by paid Adult or Senior ticket holder
  • Cañada Affiliate: FREE with ID

Tickets are no longer on sale for this concert.

Season subscriptions for all five concerts are $125/adults, $100/seniors — five concerts for the price of four.

Please review our COVID-19 protocols before purchasing tickets.