Music News

Janos Gereben - July 31, 2023

The company’s reimagined Il Ducato keeps the comedy while changing the setting.

Michael Zwiebach - July 25, 2023

The Phil and its music director sure know how to pick ’em.

Janos Gereben - July 25, 2023

There’s no shortage of support for up-and-coming musicians in the Bay Area, be they tomorrow’s opera stars or future concert pianists.

Janos Gereben - July 17, 2023

The World Choir Games in Gangneung saw more than 300 ensembles from 34 countries compete for gold.

Janos Gereben - July 17, 2023

The pianist who broke barriers on national and international stages also had a close connection to the San Francisco Bay Area.

Andrew Gilbert - July 17, 2023

Bartz is one in a small class of elite players tapped for the nation’s highest jazz honor this year.

Michael Zwiebach - July 11, 2023

The opera’s chamber version was premiered in 2019 by Left Coast Chamber Ensemble and represents a big win for composer Laura Schwendinger.

Janos Gereben, Lisa Hirsch - July 11, 2023

Contract negotiations between the orchestra and the musicians appear to be stalled.

Michael Zwiebach - July 5, 2023

L.A.’s new-music supergroup makes a splash in D.C.

Janos Gereben - July 4, 2023

Arts organizations were blindsided by recent cuts to their Grants for the Arts funding under a new DEI-first policy.