In a new series, the KDFC/KUSC resident artist continues to cover underrepresented composers and the history that makes American music so rich.
It wouldn’t be the first time in the orchestra’s history that contract negotiations disrupted an overseas trip.
The pioneering flutist and SF Symphony collaborative partner makes a masterpiece out of Marcos Balter’s imaginative work.
But those works are just an anchor for a festival that will embrace everything from the Baroque to the 21st century this season.
In Variations on a Theme by FDR, composers from John Harbison to Vijay Iyer take inspiration from emblematic American stories.