Roman is in residence at Stanford University this month, exploring the relationship between music and recovery.
The orchestra’s former music director leads a program of Schubert and Brahms with grace, if occasional shakiness.
Under conductor Eun Sun Kim, the Rachmaninoff-heavy concert also includes composer Nico Muhly’s latest work.
Wu Han and David Finckel announce Menlo’s season during an afternoon chamber concert featuring an excellent young string quartet.
