Music News

Tom Jacobs - September 9, 2024

World-class artists associated with the school, from Esa-Pekka Salonen to the Calidore String Quartet, are set to take the stage as well.

Janos Gereben - September 9, 2024

Continued budget difficulties at the company are complicating labor talks with members of the orchestra.

Janos Gereben - September 4, 2024

Angelina Jolie stars in a much-heralded movie about the final days of the legendary soprano.

Janos Gereben - August 26, 2024

One of American opera’s great innovators and champions unveils his memorial plaque.

Janos Gereben - August 26, 2024

The transition from outgoing Executive Director Daniel Levenstein to Jeanette Wong has been as seamless as possible.

Janos Gereben - August 20, 2024

Few, if any, major events were planned, so conductor Jonathan Khuner took on the job himself.

Victoria Looseleaf - August 19, 2024

The Negaunee Foundation has given $16.6 million to endow the program at Los Angeles’ Colburn School.

Victoria Looseleaf - August 12, 2024

Dai Wei is the ensemble’s latest Sound Investment composer, and Lara Downes takes up the post of creative partner.

SFCV Staff - August 12, 2024

Last chance to put in your votes for our annual best-of polls covering the Bay Area and Los Angeles.

Janos Gereben - August 5, 2024

The arts administrator, set to lead Lyric Opera of Chicago, formerly worked for the SF Symphony and the LA Phil, among others.