For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo

Join the San Francisco Symphony led by Michael Tilson Thomas as they present an evening celebrating Berlioz's breathtaking interpretation of the Shakespeare's staggering tale of young love caught in the crossfire of ever-warring families. From star-crossed lovers to cautionary tale, Romeo and Juliet has been captivating people all over the world since its inception over 400 years ago, with each rendition and adaptation bringing new audiences to the story.

This concert includes the talents of international opera singers Luca Pisaroni, Nicholas Phan and Sasha Cooke and the Grammy-winning San Francisco Symphony Chorus.