Earthly Delights

Join the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra for an all-embracing performance of Gustav Mahler's expansive Third Symphony, an exhilarating musical exploration of the world's vastness. Led by conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen and featuring the talents of mezzo soprano Kelley O'Connor, the Pacific Boychoir Academy and the San Francisco Symphony Chorus, witness a symphony that seamlessly weaves together the earthly and the cosmic, by one of the true masters of the medium.

An ambitious composition spanning six movements, Mahler's 3rd symphony showcases his ability for profound orchestral richness. Through its extensive instrumentation and expressive musical panoramas, the symphony celebrates nature's grandeur, the human condition, and spiritual exploration.