The Claremont Symphony Orchestra will present a concert of music by Beethoven, Jacques Offenbach and Jesús Guridi 3:30 p.m.

Its trademark is performing major works from memory and its latest target is nothing less than Beethoven’s seismically influential Symphony No. 3, the Eroica. Does memorisation make a difference?

This time, the masterpiece we share is Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, also known as Eroica, conducted by Yamada Kazuki.

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Symphony San Jose will present BEETHOVEN'S EROICA on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 7:30pm and Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 2:30pm at The California Theatre.