Doing things differently than other orchestras. Music Director, @DonatoCabrera
Joined June 2011
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California Symphony retweeted
California Symphony's 2025-26 season came to a thrilling end this weekend! We premiered Saad Haddad's Urab; Sofya Gulyak performed Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3; and @DonatoCabrera and the orchestra performed Borodin's monumental Symphony No. 2. Bravi tutti
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California Symphony turns 40 with live Vivaldi and an ‘80s dance party sfexaminer.com/photo_galleri… via @sfexaminer
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California Symphony retweeted
Apr 24
Tomorrow morning, I'll be joining John Adams @HellTweet, @_JuliaBullock, @MarkLeno, and Joshua Kosman to remember @mtilsonthomas and talk about his extraordinary legacy on @KQEDForum.
kqed.org/forum/2010101913655…
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California Symphony retweeted
Apr 23
Michael Tilson Thomas has left an enormous and profound legacy as a conductor, educator, and arts leader.
Now it is up to us to share Michael's brilliance, insights, reflections, and LOVE as best we can. RIP Michael
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Don't miss Sofya Gulyak and @DonatoCabrera performing the "Mount Everest" of piano concertos, Rachmaninoff Concerto No. 3 🎹, at @CASymphony's 25/26 season finale.
🎟️ May 9 & 10 at the @LesherCenter for the Arts in Walnut Creek.
Tickets - californiasymphony.org/shows…
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🎹 Walnut Creek, California Symphony Artistic and Music Director Donato Cabrera is giving you a sneak peek at the season finale. Join California Symphony at the Lesher Center May 9 & 10 for HEROIC RACHMANINOFF
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Part of California Symphony’s 40th anniversary season, pianist Tanya Gabrielian brings expressive depth to Falla’s Nights in the Gardens of Spain: a richly atmospheric journey through Spanish-inspired sound.
📅 May 1–2, 2027
Subscriptions on sale now 👉 californiasymphony.org/ticke…
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California Symphony retweeted
Mar 31
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California Symphony retweeted
HBD Sergei Rachmaninoff! Check out this playlist of some of my favorite recordings.
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California Symphony retweeted
Mar 31
HBD Johann Sebastian Bach! Check out this playlist of some of my favorite recordings.
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California Symphony retweeted
Mar 31
It's also Joseph Haydn's birthday. Another playlist of incredible music to listen to!
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CC County Has Only One Pro Orchestra, and It’s Celebrating a Huge Milestone @DonatoCabrera bayareatelegraph.com/2026/03…
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California Symphony retweeted
Mar 27
@CAsymphony’s 2026–27 season is officially on sale — five subscription weekends @LesherCenter, plus Holiday Traditions as an add-on. This season brings the big symphonic moments (and a couple of brand-new ones).
Subscribe save 20% californiasymphony.org/ticke…
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California Symphony retweeted
Mar 30
"Cabrera brought breadth and majesty to the performance, building each movement coherently through Sibelius’s many tempo changes and shifts of mood."
Lisa Hirsch - @SFCV
Read the full review - sfcv.org/articles/review/led… @CAsymphony
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@CAsymphony’s 2026–27 season is officially on sale — five subscription weekends @LesherCenter, plus Holiday Traditions as an add-on. Led by @DonatoCabrera this season brings the big symphonic moments (and a couple of brand-new ones).
Subscribe save 20% californiasymphony.org/ticke…
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Thanks for sharing @SFCV review!
New from Symphony: Review: Minimalists, Sibelius, and a Hidden Theme at California Symphony dlvr.it/TRjlgn
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California Symphony retweeted
Mar 25
HBD Béla Bártok! Check out this playlist of some of my favorite recordings of his music.
music.apple.com/us/playlist/…
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Led by Donato Cabrera, California Symphony Takes Minimalism to the Max @SFCV @DonatoCabrera sfcv.org/articles/review/led…
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This weekend, experience music shaped by resilience: voices that endured, adapted, and kept creating through uncertainty.
Silvestrov — Stille Musik
Pärt — Tabula Rasa
Sibelius — Symphony No. 2
📅 March 21–22
📍 Lesher Center, Walnut Creek
🎟️ Get tickets: californiasymphony.org/shows…
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