Thu.–Sat., March 30–April 1, 7:30 p.m.
Davies Symphony Hall
Michael Tilson Thomas and the S.F.
Symphony return to the music of Gustav
Mahler with his Sixth Symphony. Written during an especially sunny period in Mahler’s life, this symphony struggles to remain optimistic amid deeply felt angst and apprehension for the future, making it perhaps appropriate music
for the times. $35–$165, 415-864-4000, sfsymphony.org
