Thu.–Fri., May 20–21, 7 p.m.
Davies Symphony Hall
James Gaffigan conducts the U.S. premiere of Freya Waley-Cohen’s Talisman, along with Arnold Schoenberg’s richly hued Verklärte Nacht, and Samuel Barber’s elegiac Adagio for Strings. Tickets available at the box office. 415-864-6000, sfsymphony.org
