Symphony Silicon Valley lecture on and discount tickets for Verdi's Requiem

Next Thursday, March 29, 2007, at 7:30p, Symphony Silicon Valley and a 100-voice chorale will perform Verdi's Requiem in the beautifully restored California Theatre in downtown San José.

Symphony Silicon Valley is providing discounted tickets for music ministers serving in our diocese's Catholic churches. The usual full ticket prices of $71 and $51 (both prices include a $5 processing fee) will be reduced to $60 and $40 (a $6 discount plus waiving of the processing fee) for those who purchase tickets by phone and identity themselves as choir members serving in the Catholic Church.

In addition, Rev. José Antonio Rubio, chaplain at San José State University Campus Ministry and diocesan Director for Interreligious and Ecumenical Affairs, will present a lecture on Verdi's Requiem before the concert on Thursday night at 6:30p.

Limited discounted tickets may also be available for Sunday's performance (April 1, 2:30p).

To purchase tickets, please call Symphony Silicon Valley at (408) 286-2600 x23.