The director of San Francisco Opera’s Andrea Chénier pushes his singing actors to make every moment count.
The composer enters his ninth decade with new ideas and fresh energy for creating, teaching, and performing.
The noted conductor wields the baton with the S.F. Symphony this month in a program of Britten, Mozart, and Dvořák.
The famous cellist is a risk-taker who loves open-hearted expressiveness and has a few, good stories to tell.
The pianist talks about the life of a musician on the road and his connection to Prokofiev.
Earplay Conductor Mary Chun talks about her work bringing Broadway to Beijing.
The composer talks about his latest opera, Usher House, which is receiving its U.S. premiere at the San Francisco Opera this month.
Leif Ove Andsnes talks about bringing the little-known Sibelius piano music to audiences, and about the rigors of touring.
The renowned violinist opens up about the role music has played in his family and the role it plays in our future.
The composer talks about his education with Nadia Boulanger and his time teaching at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.
