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Janos Gereben

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San Francisco Opera Ponders the Future
April 5, 2019
San Francisco Opera Ponders the Future
BY Janos Gereben
The annual membership meeting hints at SFO’s strategic vision for meeting 21st-century challenges.
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Festival of North Indian Classical Music and Dance at Z Space
April 2, 2019
Festival of North Indian Classical Music and Dance at Z Space
BY Janos Gereben
“Continuum” highlights the passing of the torch from famous masters to their students.
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Mirga Gražinyte-Tyla: Absent Conductor Remains Afar
April 2, 2019
Mirga Gražinyte-Tyla: Absent Conductor Remains Afar
BY Janos Gereben
The Lithuanian conductor cancels her second S.F. Symphony engagement.
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Chicago Symphony Strike Stalls, Outlook Is Dim
April 1, 2019
Chicago Symphony Strike Stalls, Outlook Is Dim
BY Janos Gereben
Bargaining table is empty as impasse deepens and more concert blocks are canceled.
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Klein String Competition Semifinalists Named
March 26, 2019
Klein String Competition Semifinalists Named
BY Janos Gereben
The nine young semifinalists for the 34th prize hail from around the U.S.
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New Century to Tour the Old Continent in June
March 25, 2019
New Century to Tour the Old Continent in June
BY Janos Gereben
Daniel Hope and orchestra will visit some of Europe’s major musical festivals.
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S.F. International Film Festival’s Music, Dance, and Art Offerings
March 21, 2019
S.F. International Film Festival’s Music, Dance, and Art Offerings
BY Janos Gereben
A new documentary gets deep inside a classic Miles Davis recording.
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Bevy of New Works at Del Sol’s Pythagorean Music Festival
March 19, 2019
Bevy of New Works at Del Sol’s Pythagorean Music Festival
BY Janos Gereben
Fans of just intonation can look forward to the premiere of this new Bay Area festival.
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Biggest-Ever Tchaikovsky Competition Will Be Streamed Free
March 18, 2019
Biggest-Ever Tchaikovsky Competition Will Be Streamed Free
BY Janos Gereben
The 16th career-making contest takes place in Russia this June.
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Upcoming Concert
S.F. Symphony Chorus Prepares for the Magnificent <em>St. John Passion</em>
March 18, 2019
San Francisco Symphony Chorus
S.F. Symphony Chorus Prepares for the Magnificent St. John Passion
BY Janos Gereben

Ragnar Bohlin puts his singers through their paces to sing Bach’s masterpiece on March 30.

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42nd Street Moon Plans Big “Sondheim Sweep”
March 12, 2019
42nd Street Moon Plans Big “Sondheim Sweep”
BY Janos Gereben
The San Francisco Bay Area, once home to many small, adventurous theater companies, now aspires to become Broadway-West, with musicals old and new abounding....
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Chicago Symphony Musicians Go on Strike
March 12, 2019
Chicago Symphony Musicians Go on Strike
BY Janos Gereben
Riccardo Muti sides with the musicians, who have been striking since Sunday.
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Changes and Cutbacks at S.F. Opera Eliminate Some Top Positions
March 7, 2019
Changes and Cutbacks at S.F. Opera Eliminate Some Top Positions
BY Janos Gereben
Veteran Director of Communications Jon Finck gets his walking papers.
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S.F. Organizations Play Musical Chairs
March 5, 2019
S.F. Organizations Play Musical Chairs
BY Janos Gereben
The shake-up in musical leadership around the Bay Area continues with new directors at Festival Opera, Schola Cantorum, and SFEMS.
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<em>If I Were You</em> Enables Merolini to Experience “If I Were an Opera Star”
March 4, 2019
If I Were You Enables Merolini to Experience “If I Were an Opera Star”
BY Janos Gereben
A new opera by Jake Heggie is the jewel of the 2019 Merola season.
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Music@Menlo’s “Incredible Decades” Coming in July
February 26, 2019
[email protected]’s “Incredible Decades” Coming in July
BY Janos Gereben
This summer’s roster is organized around seven incomparable eras in the evolution of chamber repertory.
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S.F. Girls Chorus Gala Features Speaker Pelosi and Mayor Breed
February 25, 2019
S.F. Girls Chorus Gala Features Speaker Pelosi and Mayor Breed
BY Janos Gereben
The 40th-anniversary fete will raise funds for scholarship and education programs.
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Ragazzi Boys Chorus to Share Stage With Girls “From Near and Far”
February 25, 2019
Ragazzi Boys Chorus to Share Stage With Girls “From Near and Far”
BY Janos Gereben
The lauded boys chorus hosts two girls choruses in a festive March performance.
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Anne-Sophie Mutter Wins Polar Music Prize
February 25, 2019
Anne-Sophie Mutter Wins Polar Music Prize
BY Janos Gereben
The violinist appears in Davies Hall on March 10.
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Mythology and Young Talent Meet in S.F. Chamber Orchestra’s First Opera Outing
February 19, 2019
Mythology and Young Talent Meet in S.F. Chamber Orchestra’s First Opera Outing
BY Janos Gereben
The intrepid group presents Handel’s Acis and Galatea for free at three venues around the Bay.
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