CLASSICAL

A Far Cry String Orchestra Works by Bach, Bartok, Glass, Osvaldo Golijov. 7:30 p.m. Sat., Feb. 16. $25-$55. Weill Hall, Green Music Center, 1801 East Cotati Ave., Rohnert Park. gmc.sonoma.edu Alexander String Quartet Joyce Yang, piano. Works by Mozart, Samuel Carl Adams. 7:30 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 14. $45-$70. Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness Ave., S.F. 415-3922545. www.sfperformances.org American Bach Soloists “Favorite Bach Cantatas.” 8 p.m. Fri., Feb. 15 at St. Stephen’s Church, 3 Bay View Ave., Belvedere. 8 p.m. Sat., Feb. 16 at First Congregational Church, 2345 Channing Way, Berkeley. 4 p.m. Sun., Feb. 17 at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 1111 O’Farrell St., S.F. 415-6217900. www.americanbach.org

Amit Peled Noreen CassidyPolera, piano. Cello. Works by Brahms. 4 p.m. Sun., Feb. 10. $30. Occidental Center for the Arts, 3850 Doris Murphy Ct., Occidental. 707-874-1124. www.redwoodarts.org Barefoot Chamber Concerts “Quartets for Carl Friedrich Abel.” Works by J.C. Bach. Katharine Heater, harpsichord; Anthony Martin, violin; David Morris, viol; Marc Schachman, oboe; Stephen Schultz, flute 6:30 p.m. Fri., Feb. 15. $20. Hillside Swedenborgian Church, 1422 Navellier St., El Cerrito. www.barefootchamberconcerts.com

Berkeley Chamber Performances: St. Lawrence

String Quartet Todd Palmer, clarinet. Works by Haydn, Beethoven, others. 8 p.m. Tues, Feb. 12. $40. Berkeley City Club, 2315 Durant Ave., Berkeley. www.berkeleychamberperform.org

Berkeley Symphony Chamber Series Rene Mandel, and Yuna Lee, violin; Joy Fellows, viola; Sebastien Gingras, cello; Mari Kodoma, piano. Works by Beethoven, Brahms. 5 p.m. Sun., Feb. 10. $25-$30. Piedmont Center for the Arts, 801 Magnolia Ave., Piedmont. www.piedmontcenterforthearts.org

Calefax Works by Bach, Gesualdo, Debussy, others. Oliver Boekhoorn, oboe; Ivar Berix, clarinet; Raaf Hekkema, alto saxophone; Jelte Althuis, bass clarinet; Alban Wesly, bassoon. $30-$48. 3 p.m. Sun., Feb. 10, at Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness Ave., S.F. 7:30 p.m. Mon., Feb. 11, at Oshman Familly JCC, 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto. www.chambermusicsf.org

California Pops Orchestra “Broadway in Concert.” 3 p.m. Sun., Feb. 10. $20-$55. Frederick Hodges, piano. Flint Center for Performing Arts, 21250 Stevens Creek Blvd., Cupertino. 800-745-3000. www.calpops.org

Cal Performances Presents:

Danish String Quartet Works by Beethoven, Webern, Haydn. 3 p.m. Sun., Feb. 17. $34-$68. Hertz Hall, Bancroft Way at College Ave., UC Berkeley.510642-9988. www.calperformances.org

Cathedral Concerts Young People’s Symphony Orchestra. 4 p.m. Sun., Feb. 10. St. Mary’s Cathedral, 1111 Gough St., S.F. 415-567-2020. Chamber Music Sundaes Works by Schumann, Adam Birnbaum, Faure. Rebecca Jackson, violin; Matt Young, viola; Jonah Kim, cello; Elizabeth Schumann, piano. 3 p.m. Sun., Feb. 10. $11-$28. Crowden School, 1475 Rose St., Berkeley. 415-753-2792. www.chambermusicsundaes.org

Classical at the Freight: Kay

Stern and Friends Ben Simon, viola; Hannah AddarioBerry, cello. 7:30 p.m. Mon., Feb. 11. $11. Freight and Salvage, 2020 Addison St., Berkeley. www.thesfco.org

Contra Costa Chamber

Orchestra “Let’s Dance.” Works by Liszt, Bartok, Bizet, Debussy, Tchaikovsky. Jeff LaDeur, piano. $7-$30. 2 p.m. Sat., Feb. 16 at El Campanil Theatre, 602 W. 2nd St., Antioch. 2 p.m. Sun., Feb. 17 at Lesher Center for the Arts, 1601 Civic Dr., Walnut Creek. 925-943-7469. www.contracostachamberorchestra.org

Corey McVicar, Kyung Sun

Lee Piano; violin. Works by Beethoven, Brahms, Prokofiev. 7:30 p.m. Mon., Feb. 11. Free. S.F. Conservatory of Music, 50 Oak St., S.F. 415-503-6275. www.sfcm.edu

Daniel Glover Piano. Works by Debussy, Liszt, Copland, Gershwin, others. 7:30 p.m. Sun., Feb. 17. $25. Cinnabar Theater, 3333 Petaluma Blvd. North, Petaluma. 707-7638920. www.cinnabartheater.org

Dover String Quartet Works by Tchaikovsky, Mason Bate, Schubert. 7 p.m. Sun., Feb. 17. $12-$52. Trianon Theatre, 72 N. 5th St., San Jose. www.sjchambermusic.org Mills Music Now: David Behrman Works by composer-in-residence David Behrman. 8 p.m. Sat., Feb. 16. $10-$15. Littlefield Concert Hall, Mills College, 5000 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland. 510-430-2255. musicnow.mills.edu

Nicole Takesono, Kevin North Mezzo-soprano; piano. Works by Berlioz, Granados, Bernstein, others. 4 p.m. Sat., Feb. 16. $15-$20. Incarnation Episcopal Church, 1750 29th Ave., S.F. sunsetarts.wordpress.com

Earplay Ensemble “Mise en Abyme.” Works by Patricia Alessandrini, Stephen Blumberg, Hi Kyung Kim, Tristan Murail, Charles Nichols. 7:30 p.m. Mon., Feb. 11. $10-$35. Taube Atrium Theater, 4th Flr., 401 Van Ness Ave., S.F. www.earplay.org

Eric Owens, Lawrence Brownlee Tenor; bass-baritone. Works by Bizet, Mozart, Verdi, others. 7:30 p.m. Fri., Feb. 15. $32-$68. Bing Concert Hall, 327 Lasuen St., Stanford University, Palo Alto. live.stanford.edu

Giacomo Fiore Guitar. Works by Catherine Lamb. 7:30 p.m. Sun., Feb. 17. Free. S.F. Conservatory of Music, 50 Oak. St., S.F. www.sfcm.edu

Jared Redmond Piano. Works by Carolyn Chen, Saman Samadi, Kurt Rohde, Giacinto Scelsi, Salvatore Sciarrino, others. 7:30 p.m. Fri., Feb. 15. $10-$15. Center for New Music, 55 Taylor St., S.F. 415-275-2466. www.centerfornewmusic.com Leyla McCalla Cello. 2 p.m. Sun., Feb. 10. Free. Tateuchi Hall, 230 San Antonio Cir, Mountain View. www.arts4all.org

Lieder Alive: Curtis on Tour Mikael Eliasen, and Miloš Repický, piano; Sage DeAgroRuopp, soprano; Anastasiia Sidorova, mezzo-soprano; Dominic Armstrong, tenor; Patrick Wilhelm, baritone. Works by Brahms, others. 5 p.m. Sun., Feb. 17. $20-$75. Noe Valley Ministry, 1021 Sanchez St., S.F. www.liederalive.org

MasterGuild Chamber Series Mariko Hiraga Wyrick, cello; Roy Bogas, piano. Works by Ernest Bloch, Schubert. 7:15 p.m. Sun., Feb. 17. $5-$20. Valley Center for the Arts, Holy Names University, 3500 Mountain Blvd., Oakland. www.masterguild.org

Michael Hey Organ. Works by Ives, Elgar, Widor, Marcel Dupre, others. 3 p.m. Sun., Feb. 10. $30-$40. Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness Ave., S.F. 415-864-6000. www.sfsymphony.orgt

Monica Chew Piano. Works by Prokofiev, Kodaly, Ginestera. 4 p.m. Sun., Feb. 17. Free. Piedmont Piano, 1728 San Pablo Ave., Oakland. 510-547-8188. www.piedmontpiano.com

Music At Kohl: Trio con Brio Copenhagen Works by Beethoven, Smetana, Haydn. 7 p.m. Sun., Feb. 17. $20-$50. Kohl Mansion, 2750 Adeline Dr., Burlingame. 650-762-1130. www.musicatkohl.org

Nathan Bickert Piano. 3 p.m. Sun., Feb. 17. $20. Maybeck Studio,1537 Euclid Ave., Berkeley. www.maybeckstudio.org

New Century Chamber Orchestra “Program 2: Recomposed.” Daniel Hope conducts works by Purcell, Schumann, Vaughan Williams, Peter Warlock, Max Richter. 3 p.m. Sun., Feb. 10. Osher Marin JCC, 200 N. San Pedro Rd., San Rafael. 415-3692-4400. www.ncco.org

Noe Valley Chamber Music Presents: St. Lawrence String Quartet Todd Palmer, clarinet. Works by Haydn, Beethoven, others. 4 p.m. Sun., Feb. 10. $60, under 12 free. Noe Valley Ministry, 1021 Sanchez St., S.F. www.nvcm.org

Noon Concerts: Temescal Quartet Works by Mozart, Ravel. Noon Wed., Feb. 13. Free. Throckmorton Theatre, 142 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley. www.142throckmortontheatre.org

Noontime Concerts: Madeleine Mitchell, Miles Graber Violin; piano. Works by Elgar, Delius, Michael Nyman, Frank Bridge, others. 12:30 p.m. Tues., Feb. 12. Free. Old St. Mary’s Cathedral, 660 California St., S.F. www.noontimeconcerts.org

Nordic Voices Works by works by Lasse Thoresen, Shara Nova, Bjørn Skjelbred, Cecilie Ore. 3 p.m. Sun., Feb. 10. McKenna Theater, S.F. State University, 1600 Holloway Ave., S.F. morrison.sfsu.edu

Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir “Black History Month Celebration.” 7 p.m. Sun., Feb, 10. $18-$22. Freight and Salvage, 2025 Addison St., Berkeley. www.thefreight.org

Old First Concerts Wooden Fish Ensemble. Works by Hyo-shin Na and Galina Ustvolskaya, others. 4 p.m. Sun., Feb. 10. $5-$25. Madeleine Mitchell, violin; Theodore Buchholz, cello; Mack McCray, piano. Works by Beethoven, Brahms. 8 p.m. Fri., Feb. 15. $5-$25. Old First Presbyterian Church, 1751 Sacramento St., S.F. 415-474-1608. www.oldfirstconcerts.org

Opera San Jose “Moby-Dick.” Jake Heggie/Gene Scheer. 3 p.m. Sun., Feb. 108 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 14; 3 p.m. Sun., Feb. 17. Through Feb. 24. $55-$175. California Theatre, 345 S. First St., San Jose. 408-437-4450. www.operasj.org

Other Minds Presents: Maki Namekawa, Dennis Russell Pianos. Works by Shostakovich, Stravinsky. 4 p.m. Sun., Feb. 10. $25-$45. Taube Atrium Theater, 401 Van Ness Ave., S.F. www.otherminds.org

Palo Alto Philharmonic “Arctic Souls.” Lara Webber conducts works by Mussorgsky, Shostakovich, Sibelius. Evan Kahn, cello. 8 p.m. Sat., Feb. 16. $10-$22. Cubberley Theatre, 4120 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto. www.paphil.org

Philharmonia Baroque “Viennese Pivot.” Nicholas McGegan conducts works by Mozart, Clement, Schubert. Rachel Barton Pine, violin. 4 p.m. Sun., Feb. 10. First Congregational Church, 2345 Channing Way, Berkeley. www.philmharmonia.org

St. Michael Trio “Child Prodigies.” Works by Mozart, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Alma Deutscher. 3 p.m. Sun., Feb. 10. $20-$38. Montalvo Arts Center, 15400 Montalvo Rd., Saratoga. 408-961-5858. www.montavloarts.org

Santa Rosa Symphony “Love Letters.” Sarah Ionnides