Features

Andrew Gilbert - December 26, 2019

The adventurous pianist has fresh ideas for programming SF Performances’ KDFC Salon Series.

Richard S. Ginell - December 22, 2019

Streaming digital music hasn’t completely killed the venerable tradition of great orchestras making interesting records.

Lou Fancher - December 17, 2019

The innovative ensemble invests in the evolution of music by commissioning new works by emerging composers.

SFCV Editors - December 17, 2019

Offered without critique, a smorgasbord of recorded music released this year.

Annelies Zijderveld - December 12, 2019

This fresh production reimagines the Nutcracker story through African and Afro-Latinx eyes.

Victoria Looseleaf - December 9, 2019

Celebrate the season with traditional regional flair at “Nochebuena” and other L.A. events.

Jim Farber - December 6, 2019

Los Angeles is the land of opportunity for young musicians — but it’s not easy!

SFCV Editors - December 3, 2019

Take a break from working and shopping with one or more of the musical festivities herein.

Lisa Hirsch - November 26, 2019

One myth, four takes, 240 years of opera history.

Jeremy Reynolds - November 23, 2019

Contemporary digital artists bring ideas from Fantasia into the 21st century and attract millions of viewers.