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The Big Four of the music industry (Warner Music Group, Universal Music Group, EMI Group Ltd., and Sony Music Entertainment) are now down to the Big Three after a $4.1 million buyout of EMI.

Niko Umar-Durr's Next World Premiere Meet the Berkeley Symphony The Year of the (Velveteen) Rabbit: Celebrating 25

Major changes are afoot to improve acoustics at the Herbst Theatre and to provide space in San Francisco’s Veterans Building for several arts organizations and amenities, necessitating a long closure.

Classical musicians do a lot more than just show up for their orchestra gigs. Here are true tales of the city from two musicians whose creativity defies categories.

Folk Fun For the Family Tristan Arnold Rises From the Ranks Going For Baroque With PBO

Orchestras have the personnel and ability to do pretty much anything involving music. Shouldn’t they act on that?

This month at the Aurora Theatre, a stellar group of artists is coming together to combine three art forms in a new production, co-directed by Tom Ross and Muriel Maffre; it promises one of the season’s most remarkable collaborations.

Auguste Rodin and Isadora Duncan, both pioneers of natural movement in the arts, were natural allies. Now former ballet dancer Muriel Maffre looks at that revolution through a class connected to the new Rodin Exhibition at the Cantor Museum.