NorCal Sunday Night

Each Sunday Night, we bring you concert broadcasts recorded live from venues across Northern California. Look forward to outstanding performances from the San Francisco Symphony, San Francisco Conservatory of Music, and more.
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Upcoming broadcasts featuring the San Francisco Symphony:

Discover Northern California’s vibrant classical music scene with NorCal Sunday Night! Tune in every Sunday at 7 p.m. to enjoy live recordings of the region's best classical performances, including concerts by the San Francisco Symphony and other standout Bay Area ensembles. Scroll down for On Demand Audio of the most recent concert performances!

January 19: San Francisco Symphony Broadcast

Jan Václav Voříšek: Symphony in D major Dvořák: Symphony No. 8 in G major

Herbert Blomstedt leads the SFS in a performance from February 9, 2023.

January 26: San Francisco Symphony Broadcast

Samuel Carl Adams: No Such Spring (featuring Conor Hanick) [San Francisco Symphony Commission, World Premiere] Bruckner: Symphony No. 6 in A major

Esa-Pekka Salonen leads the SFS in a performance from February 23, 2023. February 2: San Francisco Symphony Broadcast

Missy Mazzoli: Sinfonia (for Orbiting Spheres) Barber: Violin Concerto (featuring Ray Chen) Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major

James Gaffigan leads the SFS in a performance from January 9, 2023.

Recent Broadcasts On Demand

San Francisco Symphony Broadcast: January 12 - Part 1

January 12: San Francisco Symphony Broadcast

Elizabeth Ogonek: Moondog [San Francisco Symphony Commission, World Premiere] Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor (featuring James Ehnes) Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Little Russian

Elim Chan leads the SFS in a performance from January 12, 2023.

San Francisco Symphony Broadcast: January 12 - Part 2

January 12: San Francisco Symphony Broadcast

Elizabeth Ogonek: Moondog [San Francisco Symphony Commission, World Premiere] Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor (featuring James Ehnes) Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Little Russian

Elim Chan leads the SFS in a performance from January 12, 2023.

San Francisco Symphony Broadcast: January 12 - Part 3

January 12: San Francisco Symphony Broadcast

Elizabeth Ogonek: Moondog [San Francisco Symphony Commission, World Premiere] Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor (featuring James Ehnes) Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Little Russian

Elim Chan leads the SFS in a performance from January 12, 2023.

San Francisco Symphony Broadcast: January 5 - Part 1

January 5: San Francisco Symphony Broadcast

Hannah Kendall: The Spark Catchers Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor (featuring Behzod Abduraimov) Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances

Juraj Valčuha leads the SFS in a performance from November 3, 2024.

San Francisco Symphony Broadcast: January 5 - Part 2

January 5: San Francisco Symphony Broadcast

Hannah Kendall: The Spark Catchers Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor (featuring Behzod Abduraimov) Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances

Juraj Valčuha leads the SFS in a performance from November 3, 2024.

San Francisco Symphony Broadcast: January 5 - Part 3

January 5: San Francisco Symphony Broadcast

Hannah Kendall: The Spark Catchers Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor (featuring Behzod Abduraimov) Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances

Juraj Valčuha leads the SFS in a performance from November 3, 2024.

San Francisco Symphony Broadcast: December 29 - Part 1

December 29: San Francisco Symphony Broadcast

NEW YEAR'S EVE GALA Lehár: Overture to The Merry Widow Lehár: "Vilja" from The Merry Widow (featuring Sasha Cooke) J. Strauss: Thunder and Lightning, Quick Polka Lortzing: "Heiterkeit und Fröhlichkeit" from Der Wildschutz (featuring Kelly Markgraf) Lortzing: "Ihr wisst, dass er Euch liebt?" from Der Waffenschmied (featuring Sasha Cooke, Kelly Markgraf) J. Strauss: By the Beautiful Blue Danube Waltz Gershwin: Overture to Crazy Girl Lerner/Loewe: "If Ever I Would Leave You" from Camelot (featuring Kelly Markgraf) Weill/Nash/Perelman: I'm a Stranger Here Myself" from One Touch of Venus (featuring Sasha Cooke) Loewe: Overture to My Fair Lady Kern/Hammerstein: "Make Believe" from Show Boat (featuring Sasha Cooke, Kelly Markgraf) J. Strauss: Tritsch Tratsch Polka Berlin: "Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better)" from Annie Get Your Gun (featuring Sasha Cooke, Kelly Markgraf) J. Strauss: Radetzky March

Francis leads the SFS in a performance from December 31, 2013.

San Francisco Symphony Broadcast: December 29 - Part 2

December 29: San Francisco Symphony Broadcast

NEW YEAR'S EVE GALA Lehár: Overture to The Merry Widow Lehár: "Vilja" from The Merry Widow (featuring Sasha Cooke) J. Strauss: Thunder and Lightning, Quick Polka Lortzing: "Heiterkeit und Fröhlichkeit" from Der Wildschutz (featuring Kelly Markgraf) Lortzing: "Ihr wisst, dass er Euch liebt?" from Der Waffenschmied (featuring Sasha Cooke, Kelly Markgraf) J. Strauss: By the Beautiful Blue Danube Waltz Gershwin: Overture to Crazy Girl Lerner/Loewe: "If Ever I Would Leave You" from Camelot (featuring Kelly Markgraf) Weill/Nash/Perelman: I'm a Stranger Here Myself" from One Touch of Venus (featuring Sasha Cooke) Loewe: Overture to My Fair Lady Kern/Hammerstein: "Make Believe" from Show Boat (featuring Sasha Cooke, Kelly Markgraf) J. Strauss: Tritsch Tratsch Polka Berlin: "Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better)" from Annie Get Your Gun (featuring Sasha Cooke, Kelly Markgraf) J. Strauss: Radetzky March

Francis leads the SFS in a performance from December 31, 2013.