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Santa Fe Activities
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Music Director David Milnes and the
Board of Directors of the San Francisco Contemporary Music Players

invite you to join a small group (maximum 20 people)

in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Thursday, July 24 through Sunday, July 27, 2008

We will have excellent seats for two brilliant operas

The American Premiere of Adriana Mater
by the celebrated Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho
Directed by Peter Sellars
Themes of revenge, forgiveness, and redemption in an unnamed country at war

The Santa Fe Premiere of Billy Budd
Benjamin Britten’s moving meditation on the Melville novel
Conducted by Edo de Waart

Other Planned Activities

• Private previews and discussions with David Milnes, Music Director of the San Francisco Contemporary Music Players

• Private discussions and tours by artists and production people associated with the Santa Fe Opera

• Guided tour of a museum

• Private tour of an art collector’s home

Accommodations and Meals

• Rooms and breakfasts in a very comfortable and conveniently located hotel

• Welcome dinner at a fine Santa Fe restaurant

• Two dinners with preview talks at the beautiful new Opera Buffet

• Farewell brunch and wrap-up discussion

Cost: $1900 per person includes opera tickets, hotel room for three nights with breakfasts, three dinners, museum entry fee, transport to Opera and Museum Hill and to and from airport to meet a recommended flight, and a $500 tax-deductible donation to the San Francisco Contemporary Music Players. A single supplement will apply. Airfare not included.

Deposit: A deposit of $500 per person will guarantee your place.

For further information contact the San Francisco Contemporary Music Players at info@sfcmp.org or (415) 278-9566.

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