You’ll find all of the Symphony’s engaging digital concerts and events in one place, including boundary-defying SoundBox programs curated by Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen, our Collaborative Partners, and other special guests; expanded music explorations with our CURRENTS series; one-of-a-kind special events; and more.
SF Symphony Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen curates and conducts a SoundBox program.
Nostalgia is a longing to return home, but what if that home isn’t there anymore? In SoundBox: Nostalgia, three composers look to a past that may or may not exist, while opening new portals to the future.
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Explore the intersection between classical music and Indian classical musical culture.
Legendary tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, Indian classical violinist Kala Ramnath, and San Francisco Symphony musicians interpret Indian folk traditions to the tune of today. CURRENTS: Rhythm Spirits is a journe...
SF Symphony Collaborative Partner and classical singer Julia Bullock curates SoundBox: Lineage, in which century-spanning works by artists including Nina Simone and Johann Sebastian Bach converse with one another, tracing a uniquely personal and musical lineage.
Julia Bullock notes: “The musicia...
Explore the intersection between classical music and American Indian musical cultures.
Composer, pianist, and curator Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate and SF Symphony musicians come together to celebrate the timeless art of American Indian storytelling and music. CURRENTS: Thunder Song honors the b...
Explore the intersection between classical music and Zimbabwean musical culture.
Curated by the Chinyakare Ensemble, with SF Symphony musicians.
Explore the intersection between classical music and Persian classical musical culture.
Master multi-instrumentalist and curator Mohammad Nejad joins San Francisco Symphony musicians in a program that explores the transcendent healing power of music across borders and boundaries.
Mohammad Nej...
SF Symphony Collaborative Partner and flutist Claire Chase curates a SoundBox program.
Explore the intersection between classical music and Klezmer musical culture.
Curated by Joshua Horowitz and Veretski Pass, with SF Symphony musicians.
SF Symphony Collaborative Partner and composer Nico Muhly curates a SoundBox program.
Program:
INTI FIGGIS-VIZUETA: ‘Inbhir’
ORLANDO GIBBONS (arr. Nico Muhly): See, See the Word is Incarnate
NICO MUHLY: ‘Motion’
LUKÁŠ JANATA: New Work (World Premiere, SF Symphony Commission)
MEREDITH MONK (a...
Pianist Jeremy Denk curates a SoundBox program.
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH: ‘Mach's mit mir, Gott, nach deiner Güt',’ BWV 377
ROBERT SCHUMANN: Intermezzo from Violin Sonata, ‘F-A-E,’ WoO 22
MARIN MARAIS : ‘Le Tableau de l'Opération de la Taille’ (Urinary Bladder Operation)
WALTER MOLONEY: ‘The Influe...
Harpist Destiny Muhammad curates a SoundBox program exploring musical portraits of resilience in a journey that reminds us hope is on the horizon.
Destiny Muhammad notes, “Hope is resilience. An energy force on its own. Healing, renewing, and restoring and reminding, it’s going to be all right.”...
