Music News

Janos Gereben - April 30, 2024

Three new studies shed light on how the brain reacts to music.

Victoria Looseleaf - April 30, 2024

With several U.S. premieres, the return of its Baroque ensemble, and a raft of guest stars, the group builds on its successes.

Janos Gereben - April 29, 2024

The company’s production of The Mystery of Edwin Drood promises a new ending every night.

Janos Gereben - April 29, 2024

The ensemble’s three remaining members will continue to be active at Stanford University as teachers and individual performers.

Janos Gereben - April 22, 2024

German Gonzalez takes the helm of this ensemble that’s been presenting free outdoor concerts since before the Great Quake.

Tom Jacobs - April 22, 2024

For its 2024–2025 season, the group launches a new initiative that aims to involve the entire city.

Janos Gereben - April 16, 2024

The presenter’s 2024–2025 season goes from strength to strength in its showcase of new and returning artists.

Janos Gereben - April 16, 2024

Herbert Blomstedt is back on the podium, and Edo de Waart announces his retirement.

Janos Gereben - April 9, 2024

The conductor assumes a distinguished post at the SF Conservatory of Music, while Pentatone prepares to release a collection of his compositions.

Michael Zwiebach - April 9, 2024

The orchestra concludes its two-year search by naming Kedrick Armstrong to the position.