This event is in the past.It took place on February 21, 2026 at Zellerbach Rehearsal Hall.
Classical MusicClassical MusicWatch student musicians tackle two of the most demanding works in the orchestral canon. The UC Berkeley Symphony Orchestra takes on Varèse's sprawling, percussion-heavy Amériques and Shostakovich's epic, emotionally devastating Seventh Symphony.
Student orchestra
Epic symphonic works
Intimate concert hall
Classical music
Tips
🥁over 100 percussion instruments in Varèse's score
🎼Shostakovich wrote this during the Siege of Leningrad
🎓student musicians performing at professional level
UC Berkeley Symphony Orchestra
Civic Center
Classical MusicClassical MusicWatch student musicians tackle two of the most demanding works in the orchestral canon. The UC Berkeley Symphony Orchestra takes on Varèse's sprawling, percussion-heavy Amériques and Shostakovich's epic, emotionally devastating Seventh Symphony.
Student orchestra
Epic symphonic works
Intimate concert hall
Classical music
Tips
🥁over 100 percussion instruments in Varèse's score
🎼Shostakovich wrote this during the Siege of Leningrad
🎓student musicians performing at professional level
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