Everyone from composer Samuel Adams to Pittsburgh Symphony concertmaster David McCarroll is returning for the occasion.
Beloved Portuguese pianist Maria João Pires also makes a rare Los Angeles appearance.
The violinist adds the U.S. premiere of Jake Heggie’s Fantasy Suite 1803 to his Parisian program.
Ryan Bancroft will lead the SF Symphony in Alaraph, Chin’s new piece inspired by the phenomenon of heartbeat stars.
The conductor concludes his tenure with SFSYO this month and reflects on his time leading these skilled young musicians.