Benjamin Pesetsky has been Associate Director of Editorial at the San Francisco Symphony since 2021 and has organized the Inside Music Talks series since 2025. As a writer, he has contributed program notes to the SF Symphony, Philadelphia Orchestra, Boston Symphony, St. Louis Symphony, Melbourne Symphony, Carnegie Hall, La Jolla Music Society, and Tippet Rise Art Center. He holds degrees in composition and philosophy from Bard College Conservatory and Bard College.