Season Premiere: SF Symphony music director Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts music by Jean Sibelius, George Walker, Caroline Shaw, and Edvard Grieg. James Gaffigan conducts music by contemporary British-American composer Freya Waley-Cohen and 20th-century composer Samuel Barber.
Esa-Pekka Salonen and James Gaffigan
Playlist
Sibelius: Rakastava
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Walker: Lyric for Strings
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Nielsen: Little Suite, Opus 1
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Shaw: Entr’acte
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Grieg: Suite: From Holberg’s Time, Opus 40
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Waley-Cohen: Talisman
Cassandra Hunter, narrator; James Gaffigan, conductor
Barber: Adagio for Strings, Opus 11
James Gaffigan, conductor