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Extraordinary harpist Bridget Kibbey illuminates the expressive range and power of this ancient instrument in a program set inside Neiman Marcus' chic event space, Penthouse On Five, at their San Francisco Union Square store. Through her own adaptations of JS Bach, Claude Debussy, and Isaac Albeniz — and paired with newly commissioned works by a set of international composers — Kibbey shares a preview of her newest album, Crossing the Ocean, her debut album with Pentatone Records to be released October 13th.
After the performance, immerse yourself in an added experience and explore personalized gift giving ideas to get a head start on your pre-holiday shopping with the assistance of Neiman Marcus' expert personal shoppers. Enhance your visit with a luxurious fitting experience — limited bookings available. Please book your appointment separately from your concert ticket purchase by emailing Neiman Marcus.
The event includes a fully hosted reception with wine, mocktails, and light fare before and after the performance.
$85 per guest
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Performers
Extraordinary harpist Bridget Kibbey has fast gained a reputation for transcending her instrument in performances that merge virtuosity with soulfulness. At ease crossing classical, global, and jazz genres, “the Yo-Yo Ma of the harp (Vogue Magazine),” dives deep into historic narratives — synthesizing them as a soloist or alongside today’s most powerful global voices and composers – while resonating within the vanguard of the new.
Described by the Boston Globe as “one of the world’s most remarkable singers,” tenor Nicholas Phan has appeared with many of the leading orchestras in North America and Europe. Also an avid recitalist, Phan is the co-founder and artistic director of the Collaborative Arts Institute of Chicago (CAIC), an organization created to promote art song and vocal chamber music.
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