Non-Western classical music
The organization has unveiled its 2025–2026 schedule, which features no shortage of ambitious productions and world-class artists.
The Berkeley klezmer trio, joined by clarinetist Joel Rubin, brings to light music from the decades before World War II.
Alsop’s first subscription appearance with the orchestra is highlighted by Gabriela Montero’s brilliant First Piano Concerto, the composer soloing.
SFB reprises two hits from last season: Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s Broken Wings and Frederick Ashton’s Marguerite and Armand.
The band members say they’ve “witnessed a true renaissance of Ukrainian music” following the 2022 Russian invasion of their country.