SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Music News Sondheim's First Musical Arrives Here Six Decades Late Janos Gereben - April 3, 2018 Despite being his "baby" project, Saturday Night evinces the wit and maturity that characterize Sondheim's more famous works. Music News Pocket Opera's Bartered Bride Returns Janos Gereben - April 3, 2018 Sparkling, folk-tinged melodies and lively ensemble dancing perk up the Czech sleeper. Review Sublime: Mary Stallings in Musical Conversation With the Bill Charlap Trio Andrew Gilbert - April 2, 2018 The jazz diva's interaction with her supple backing ensemble embodies the best that the idiom has to offer. Review Lawrence Brownlee Is Transcendent in Cycles of My Being Lisa Hirsch - April 2, 2018 The tenor is a perfect match for Tyshawn Sorey's song cycle about the experiences and aspirations of black men in America. Review Stirring Trip on the Underground Railroad With Kathleen Battle and Angela Bassett Jim Farber - April 2, 2018 Two legit greats team up for a powerhouse recital. Feature After SFJAZZ Town Hall, A Few Reflections on the State of the Scene Andrew Gilbert - March 29, 2018 Randall Kline and SFJAZZ convene jazz players on ways to connect the presenter more closely to the local scene. Music News Merola Program Announces Stravinsky, Mozart, and "Much More" Janos Gereben - March 27, 2018 The 12-week intensive training program for the next generation of singers offers benefits to opera fans, too. Music News S.F. Ballet's Upcoming Season Leans on the Russians Janos Gereben - March 27, 2018 Amid classic masterpieces, the company brings back some recent hits along with a few new commissions. Review Ballet and Broadway Makes Robbins Sing Janice Berman - March 22, 2018 S.F. Ballet's tour of the brilliant choreographer's work is cause for celebration. Review Mysterious Invention of Morel Haunts Long Beach Opera Jim Farber - March 20, 2018 A magical-realism novella becomes a worthy Stewart Copeland opera. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 … Next › Next page Last » Last page