2026-2027 Season
Light Beyond the Horizon
The 2026-2027 season urges forward with bold energy and luminous promise: a journey through resilience, grace, and renewal that dares to ask how music can transform us.
Benjamin Appl, baritone
Jamie Barton, mezzo-soprano
Isaiah Bell, tenor
Don Scott Carpenter, conductor
Nathan Chan, cello
Katelyn Decker, mezzo-soprano
Thibault Garcia, guitar
Katherine Goforth, voice
Nicole Heaston, soprano
Sreten Manojlović, bass-baritone
Breana Sinclairé, soprano
Andrew Yee, composer/cello
THE WORK AT HAND
Music of resilience, grace, and renewal
Arvo Pärt | Trisagion
Jake Heggie | The Work at Hand
Jamie Barton, mezzo-soprano
Nathan Chan, violoncello
Mendelssohn | Symphony No. 4 in A Major
September 26, 2026, 7:30 PM
TRANS REQUIEM
Music of memory and transformation
Jesse Montgomery | Banner
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovksy | Serenade for Strings
Andrew Yee | Trans Requiem (2025)
Andrew Yee, violoncello
Breanna Sinclairé, soprano
Katherine Goforth, voice
Zephyr Chorus
November 14, 2026, 7:30 PM
MESSIAH
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Messiah
Handel, arr. Mozart, K. 572
Nicole Heaston, soprano
Katelyn Decker, mezzo-soprano
Isaiah Bell, tenor
Sreten Manojlović, baritone
Vox Humana SF
December 19, 2026, 7:30 PM
THE DANCE OF THE ZEPHYR
FUNDRAISING EVENT FOR ZEPHYR SYMPHONY
BRAHMS | Liebeslieder Walzer
HEAVY HORS D’OEUVRE AND WINE
Green Room at the SF War Memorial
January 24, 2027, Doors open at 4 PM
Cheryl Cain, soprano
Matthew Peterson, bass
Leandra Ramm, alto
John Wilson, piano
Kevin Gino, tenor
Don Scott Carpenter, piano
SACRED & SENSUOUS
Music of devotion
Cristóbal de Morales | Missa pro Defunctis
Vox Humana SF
Joaquín Rodrigo | Concierto de Aranjuez
Thibault Garcia, guitar
March 6, 2027, 7:30 PM
KINDERTOTENLIEDER
Music of sorrow, serenity, and radiant joy
Anna Clyne | Within Her Arms
Gustav Mahler | Kindertotenlieder
Benjamin Appl, baritone
Beethoven | Symphony No. 7 in A Major
May 8, 2027, 7:30 PM