Music News

Andrew Gilbert - June 9, 2023

The star trumpeter and composer will take over Randall Kline’s job in the fall.

Janos Gereben - June 5, 2023

Already without a top executive, PBO is now also charting a future without Music Director Richard Egarr, who’s stepping down next season.

Tom Jacobs - June 5, 2023

There will be an added poignancy to the San Francisco Symphony’s performances of Adriana Mater this week.

Janos Gereben - May 31, 2023

Four contemporary operas will be on the boards in 2023–2024 at San Francisco’s most adventurous company.

Janos Gereben - May 31, 2023

Two exhibitions, at San Francisco International Airport and the Museo Italo Americano, explore an essential cultural connection.

Janos Gereben - May 30, 2023

The long-awaited premiere of Matthew Welch’s Tomorrow’s Memories, drawn from the writings of a young Filipina immigrant, is set for June.

Tom Jacobs - May 30, 2023

The in-demand conductor is resigning from his position at the Paris Opera after just two seasons.

Victoria Looseleaf - May 26, 2023

The acclaimed New York dance company will have another West Coast home in the seasons to come.

Janos Gereben - May 23, 2023

No genre snobbery here, just good music.

Janos Gereben - May 23, 2023

Die Frau ohne Schatten had its U.S. premiere in San Francisco and is a complicated piece to bring to the stage.