Salonen ends his troubled relationship with the San Francisco Symphony with Mahler's ferocious Second Symphony, leaving the audience roaring and musicians pounding their feet in praise.

Hawaiian virtuoso Taimane brings a new instrument to the San Francisco Symphony for its 88th performance at the free Stern ...

One might say San Francisco had a fairy tale moment in late 2018 when the symphony hired conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen. "To have hired him was a public relations coup, an artistic coup beyond imaging.

Golden Gate Park Band’s summer concerts return to the park this summer for their 143rd season. Conducted by German Gonzalez, ...

Stanford Live brings the world to you while showcasing a wide variety of the finest performances from around the globe and ...

From June 26 to August 3, the San Francisco Symphony's summer season includes three classical programs with violinist Blake Pouliot, Grammy Award-winning ensemble Time for Three, and violin duo ...

The San Francisco Symphony is playing your song — be it well-loved classical, jazz or a host of new works and new approaches. Weathering various hurdles since the pandemic, SF Symphony is eager to ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — On Thursday, 132 members of the San Francisco Symphony went on strike 90 minutes before the long-awaited Verdi Requiem concert for what they say is a failure to reach a ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- If you have tickets to the San Francisco Symphony this weekend, the shows have been canceled. Union members of the chorus went on strike just two hours before Thursday night ...

Twenty-three guest conductors, including six first-timers, will lead the San Francisco Symphony in place of departing music director Esa-Pekka Salonen during its upcoming 114th season that begins ...

We celebrated the Year of the Snake in style at the San Francisco Symphony’s Lunar New Year Festival! 2025 also marks a special milestone as the festival proudly celebrated its 25th anniversary.