The Handmaid’s Tale at SF Opera Is a Harrowing, Must-See Production Lisa Hirsch - September 16, 2024 Review Jonathan Tetelman: “Being a Tenor Is a Lifestyle” Victoria Looseleaf - September 16, 2024 Artist Spotlight SF Symphony Chorus Threatens Strike, Opening Night Now in Doubt Janos Gereben - September 17, 2024 Music News Latest The Return of Brazilian Bossa Great Marcos Valle Feature Good things have always happened for the Rio de Janeiro-raised vocalist and multi-instrumentalist when he’s come to California. New Hires and Retirements at SF Symphony Music News Keep your scorecard up to date: Here are the personnel changes for the orchestra’s 113th season. Festival Opera Is Unsinkable and Intends to Rise Again Music News The Walnut Creek company is looking to make a major comeback under General Director Zachary Gordin. The Journey to Angel Island Is Personal for This San Francisco String Quartet Preview Del Sol Quartet’s new concert series, on the site of the former detention center, is bringing untold immigrant stories to life. Michael Tilson Thomas to Celebrate 80th Birthday With 80-CD Collection Music News The box set is a testament to the conductor’s musical range and breadth of interests. At Piano Spheres, There’s Enough Anniversary to Go Around Music News The new-music series celebrates its 30th season with commissions and tributes to Charles Ives, Arnold Schoenberg, Pierre Boulez, and Sarah Gibson. Bass-Baritone Davóne Tines Takes an Acid Trip on His Debut Album Review It’s all part of getting into character as Tines channels the life and trials of a legendary performer, Paul Robeson. 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Music News New Hires and Retirements at SF Symphony Lisa Hirsch - September 16, 2024 Keep your scorecard up to date: Here are the personnel changes for the orchestra’s 113th season. 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Full Speed Ahead for the Kronos Festival at SFJAZZ Feature After nearly 50 years, the quartet still has new things to say. The festival April 7–9 spans its ever-expanding repertory. Renée Fleming Gets Really Busy Artist Spotlight At 63, the soprano has many irons in the fire, including un-retiring from the Metropolitan Opera to sing in a premiere. The Recording Wizard Who Keeps Music@Menlo Sounding Pristine Feature Da-Hong Seetoo trained as a virtuoso violinist, but for the past several decades, he’s made his biggest impact as an audio engineer.
