Features

Janos Gereben - April 24, 2012

Cal Performances' Grand, Copacetic Season

Esa-Pekka Salonen

For his third season as Director of Cal Performances, Matías Tarnopolsky has come up with a program of star-studded variety and special events, among the very b

David Bratman - April 21, 2012

A Stanford conference on classical music’s recorded legacy suggests possibilities for the future.

Jesse Hamlin - April 17, 2012

The inside story of bringing a major piece from idea to completion. Composer Gabriela Lena Frank’s star continues to rise as she prepares a major commission from the S.F. Girls Chorus and the Berkeley Symphony.

Janos Gereben - April 17, 2012

S.F Conservatory Sweep at Menuhin Competition

Kenneth Renshaw playing the Sibelius Violin Concerto, his prize-winning performance

The violin competition founded by San Fr

Zachary Lewis - April 10, 2012

The Cleveland Orchestra is capitalizing on its vaunted reputation with new initiatives, a controversial music director, and greater outreach.

Janos Gereben - April 10, 2012

Graduation Time: Exciting, Free Recitals

It is time to head to the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. A map is provided to assist you in the quest.

Janos Gereben - April 3, 2012

Conservatory Orchestra's Joyful Mozart

Conductor Giuseppe Finzi

Friday was a special day for San Francisco Opera Resident Conductor Giuseppe Finzi. He celebrated his 37th birthday by leading the S.F.