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Michael Tilson Thomas Takes Medical Leave
June 4, 2019
Michael Tilson Thomas Takes Medical Leave
BY Janos Gereben
The conductor misses the season’s final subscription concerts but will be back on the podium in September.
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International Orange Chorale Celebrates Crystal Anniversary
June 4, 2019
International Orange Chorale Celebrates Crystal Anniversary
BY Janos Gereben
The pioneering vocal group will premiere a new work by Robin Estrada.
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Oakland Symphony’s Big, Ambitious 2019 – 2020 Season
June 3, 2019
Oakland Symphony’s Big, Ambitious 2019 – 2020 Season
BY Janos Gereben
Michael Morgan’s vision carries the orchestra into the front ranks of adventurous programming.
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Opera Review
May 29, 2019
Documentary Brings Pavarotti Back to Life
BY Janos Gereben

Director Ron Howard’s new project is an intimate portrait of an outsized talent.

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J’Nai Bridges Multitasks in Her Debut as Carmen
May 28, 2019
San Francisco Opera
J’Nai Bridges Multitasks in Her Debut as Carmen
BY Janos Gereben

The rising mezzo-soprano talks about her lifetime of training for the demanding role.

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Behind the Curtain Going Up on S.F. Opera’s Summer Season
May 25, 2019
Behind the Curtain Going Up on S.F. Opera’s Summer Season
BY Janos Gereben
Budget cuts prune the company’s vision for a high-tech future.
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New NEA Support for S.F. Bay Area Performing Arts Organizations
May 21, 2019
New NEA Support for S.F. Bay Area Performing Arts Organizations
BY Janos Gereben
The grants benefit major institutions and smaller, independent groups alike.
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Berkeley Chorus to Sing Brahms’s Requiem at Home and Abroad
May 21, 2019
Berkeley Chorus to Sing Brahms’s Requiem at Home and Abroad
BY Janos Gereben
Ming Luke guides the community chorus and orchestra in performances slated for Estonia, Latvia, and Sweden.
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Kohl Mansion’s Young Chamber Musicians Go for the Gold
May 21, 2019
Kohl Mansion’s Young Chamber Musicians Go for the Gold
BY Janos Gereben
The Fervida Trio takes a top prize in the Fischoff Competition.
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Chamber Orchestra/Orchestra Review
May 20, 2019
S.F. Symphony’s Youth Orchestra Is Ready for the World Stage
BY Janos Gereben

SFSYO’s Young Mahlerites are taking the music to the Old World — again.

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A New Generation of Dancers and Choreographers Celebrate S.F. Ballet Spring Festival
May 13, 2019
A New Generation of Dancers and Choreographers Celebrate S.F. Ballet Spring Festival
BY Janos Gereben
Student work is presented alongside pieces by some of ballet’s greatest choreographers.
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Merola 2019 Is Full of Promise
May 13, 2019
Merola 2019 Is Full of Promise
BY Janos Gereben
The premiere of Jake Heggie’s If I Were You is just one of the highlights.
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Chamber Music Review
May 7, 2019
Ives Collective’s Concert Is Truly “All in the Family”
BY Janos Gereben

An intimate afternoon concert pairs string sextets by Frank Bridges and Brahms.

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New Century Plans a Star-Studded New Season
May 7, 2019
New Century Plans a Star-Studded New Season
BY Janos Gereben
Look for Simone Dinnerstein, Lynn Harrell, Anne Sofie von Otter, Maxim Lando, and the S.F. Girls Chorus.
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S.F. Contemporary Music Players’ Season Is of Today ... and Tomorrow
May 6, 2019
S.F. Contemporary Music Players’ Season Is of Today ... and Tomorrow
BY Janos Gereben
The group looks ahead to an experimental 2019-2020 season, and closes their current season with two May concerts.
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Short Notice for Big Event in Grace Cathedral to Support Notre-Dame
April 28, 2019
Short Notice for Big Event in Grace Cathedral to Support Notre-Dame
BY Janos Gereben
Monday’s public solidarity concert features musicians from the S.F. Symphony, S.F. Opera, American Bach Soloists, and more.
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Chicago Symphony Strike Settled
April 27, 2019
Chicago Symphony Strike Settled
BY Janos Gereben
Mayor Emanuel helps broker the deal between the musicians and CSO management.
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Opera Review
April 26, 2019
Schwabacher Recital Series Closes in Triumph
BY Janos Gereben

A series of unusual challenges led up to the performance, but nothing can hinder these young stars.

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Pianist Star Constellation in San Francisco on May 12
April 23, 2019
Pianist Star Constellation in San Francisco on May 12
BY Janos Gereben
Jeremy Denk, Anton Nel, and Eric Zivian all play concerts on the same day.
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BBC Proms Once Again Offers a Cavalcade of Free Listening
April 22, 2019
BBC Proms Once Again Offers a Cavalcade of Free Listening
BY Janos Gereben
Bay Area residents can stream the concerts for free, all summer long.
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