Joshua Kosman’s classical music picks
“My Lai”: A haunting musical-dramatic treatment of the Vietnam War atrocity by composer Jonathan Berger and librettist Harriet Scott Chessman gets a fully staged performance with performer Rinde Eckert, Vietnamese instrumentalist Van-Anh Vo and the Kronos Quartet. 7 p.m. Sunday, March 4, Zellerbach Hall, UC Berkeley. https://cal performances.org
Seong-Jin Cho: The brilliant young South Korean pianist returns with a recital program of music by Beethoven, Debussy and Chopin. 3 p.m. Sunday, March 4, Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco. www.chambermusicsf.org
Felicia Moore and Christian Pursell: Two young singers, accompanied by pianist César Cañón, perform Brahms’ “Die schöne Magelone” as part of the Schwabacher Debut Recitals Series. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 7. Taube Atrium Theater, 401 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco. www.sfopera.com
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra: Harpsichordist Richard Egarr leads the orchestra in instrumental works by Corelli, Handel and Muffat. 8 p.m. Thursday, March 8, Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco. 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 9, Bing Concert Hall, Stanford. 8 p.m. Saturday, March 10 and 4 p.m. Sunday, March 11, First Congregational Church, 2345 Channing Way, Berkeley. www.philharmonia.org
Chanticleer: The men’s chorus presents “Saints Alive,” with music by Mexican and Bolivian composers glorifying the saints. 8 p.m. Saturday, March 10. Mission Dolores Basilica, 3321 16th St., San Francisco. www.chanticleer.org