Marianne Lipanovich

Marianne Lipanovich is a writer and editor based in Redwood City. A gardening expert, she is a lifelong music lover, having learned to read music before she learned to read.

Articles By This Author

Marianne Lipanovich - March 22, 2012

The award-winning Chinese cellist Hai-Ye Ne performs where she once studied.

Marianne Lipanovich - March 14, 2012

The renowned Bustan Quartet performs works from Israeli and Arabic classical traditions at the Jewish Musical Festival.

Marianne Lipanovich - March 13, 2012

A beloved chanteuse returns to San Francisco for a journey through time.

Marianne Lipanovich - March 7, 2012

The San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus and musical theater force-of-nature Stephen Schwartz gang up to perform hit show tunes plus classical nuggets.

Marianne Lipanovich - January 10, 2012

A consistently fresh ensemble from Europe explores the highways and byways of early music, including those leading to several composers of the Galante style.

Marianne Lipanovich - January 9, 2012

A Grammy-nominated pianist reflects on her youthful exposure to great festival music, her recent tours, and her venturesome repertoire.

Marianne Lipanovich - January 6, 2012
Lessons at CMC
Lessons at CMC

Finding the right teacher makes all the difference. Start by asking for recommendations from friends and family.

Marianne Lipanovich - January 5, 2012

What is the ideal age for a child to start learning an instrument? The answer is: it depends.

Marianne Lipanovich - November 29, 2011

Leila Josefowicz talks with SFCV prior to performing a work that Esa-Pekka Salonen wrote for her and will conduct at the S.F. Symphony. To her it, "is a dream that became true. It’s the biggest sense of purpose an instrument can have."

Marianne Lipanovich - November 23, 2011

Berkeley Symphony plays works by the beloved Lou Harrison, plus a West Coast premiere and the Sibelius Symphony No. 5.