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Janos Gereben

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SF Opera Summer Season in Jeopardy, As Other Festivals Fall Victim to COVID-19
March 31, 2020
SF Opera Summer Season in Jeopardy, As Other Festivals Fall Victim to COVID-19
BY Janos Gereben
The event cancellations roll into summer.
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Tiny Dorm Concerts Deliver Music and More to Your Desktop
March 31, 2020
Tiny Dorm Concerts Deliver Music and More to Your Desktop
BY Janos Gereben
SF Conservatory of Music embraces technology to meet its mission in the face of the shelter-in-place order.
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Merola Opera Program Has High Hopes for Its 63rd Season
March 26, 2020
Merola Opera Program Has High Hopes for Its 63rd Season
BY Janos Gereben
The selected artists are rising stars with origins around the globe.
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San Francisco Launches $2.5 Million Initiative to Support the Arts
March 24, 2020
San Francisco Launches $2.5 Million Initiative to Support the Arts
BY Janos Gereben
Mayor Breed spearheads an effort to offset the economic toll that coronavirus measures are taking on the community’s cultural sector.
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In the Musical Trenches of the COVID-19 Crisis
March 23, 2020
In the Musical Trenches of the COVID-19 Crisis
BY Janos Gereben
The SF Symphony, Ballet, and Opera scramble to comply with necessary safety measures and plan for the uncertain future.
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<em>Keeping Score</em>: SF Symphony’s Gift for Virus-Imprisoned Days
March 22, 2020
Keeping Score: SF Symphony’s Gift for Virus-Imprisoned Days
BY Janos Gereben
A free treasure trove of documentaries hosted by MTT takes listeners on a tour of the SF Symphony’s world of music.
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Escape Your Sense of Isolation By Streaming Splendid Music and Dance
March 17, 2020
Escape Your Sense of Isolation By Streaming Splendid Music and Dance
BY Janos Gereben
Major performing arts organizations around the globe provide first-rate concerts online.
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Music@Menlo’s 18th Season Celebrates Haydn
March 16, 2020
[email protected]’s 18th Season Celebrates Haydn
BY Janos Gereben
Cellos take pride of place in this year’s ambitious roster of chamber-music concerts.
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Coronavirus Devastates Performing Arts Venues, Keeps Audiences Home
March 8, 2020
Coronavirus Devastates Performing Arts Venues, Keeps Audiences Home
BY Janos Gereben
SFCV will continue to update readers as more cancellations come in.
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Musical Chairs for Leadership at Chanticleer and New Century
March 3, 2020
Musical Chairs for Leadership at Chanticleer and New Century
BY Janos Gereben
Philip Wilder returns to his old choral group in a new role.
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SF Performances Announces Its 41st Season
March 3, 2020
SF Performances Announces Its 41st Season
BY Janos Gereben
Look for a world premiere, 12 artist debuts, and 35 memorable performances.
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SF Symphony’s European Orchestra Tour: Challenges and Rewards
February 24, 2020
SF Symphony’s European Orchestra Tour: Challenges and Rewards
BY Janos Gereben
Virus outbreaks are just one of many daunting logistical hurdles the globetrotting orchestra faces on its upcoming European jaunt.
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Violist Succession for Alexander String Quartet
February 24, 2020
Violist Succession for Alexander String Quartet
BY Janos Gereben
David Samuel takes over founding member Paul Yarbrough’s chair.
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Young People’s Symphony Ready for Big Winter Concert
February 18, 2020
Young People’s Symphony Ready for Big Winter Concert
BY Janos Gereben
The orchestra’s dedicated tyros tackle Dvořák, Respighi, Mendelssohn, and Bruch on Feb. 29.
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Salonen’s First SF Symphony Season: “Restless Innovation”
February 17, 2020
Salonen’s First SF Symphony Season: “Restless Innovation”
BY Janos Gereben
In his first season with the orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen commits to the new and unusual.
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Pocket Opera Is Up and At ’Em Again for Its 43rd Season
February 10, 2020
Pocket Opera Is Up and At ’Em Again for Its 43rd Season
BY Janos Gereben
An early Wagner comedy is the standout in the company’s 2020 season.
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$45 Million Bequest to Opera Theatre of Saint Louis
February 6, 2020
$45 Million Bequest to Opera Theatre of Saint Louis
BY Janos Gereben
The gift is one of the largest individual donations ever to an American opera company.
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SF Opera Summer Season in the Making
February 4, 2020
SF Opera Summer Season in the Making
BY Janos Gereben
The big change to the summer lineup: Eun Sun Kim will conduct Ernani.
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Chamber Orchestra/Orchestra Review
January 28, 2020
Daniel Hope, New Century Shake the Rafters With “Beethoven at the Presidio”
BY Janos Gereben

The musicians capture the high energy of Beethoven’s early compositions.

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A Surprise Highlights San Francisco Opera’s 2020–2021 Season
January 22, 2020
A Surprise Highlights San Francisco Opera’s 2020–2021 Season
BY Janos Gereben
Seven shows are planned for the War Memorial Opera House next season, along with a couple of concerts.
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