Features

Lisa Hirsch - October 3, 2017

For many, S.F. Opera’s splendid production demanded repeat viewing, reports SFCV’s own repeat attender.

Mark MacNamara - October 2, 2017

Hunger for collaboration fuels C4NM, making it a hub for artists and fascinating new music projects in the Bay Area.

Brett Campbell - September 26, 2017

The story of how historical performance musicians and new music performers found each other, and why they’re so suited to each other.

Andrew Gilbert - September 26, 2017

A big anniversary called forth an incredibly broad cross-section of talent.

Michael Zwiebach - September 19, 2017

The fall 2017 season is full to bursting again. Here's a short list of big-ticket (and small-ticket) items for your consideration.

Janos Gereben - September 18, 2017

An extraordinary season at Sunset, Nick Di Scala connects, and a robot at the podium

Jim Farber - September 16, 2017

Women film composers are banding together to have their voices and their music heard.

Brett Campbell - September 12, 2017

The Philharmonia Baroque premieres a new oratorio inspired by Bach but with a very 21st-century twist.

Andrew Gilbert - September 11, 2017

The award-winning classical Indian vocalist is an unlikely pop star.

Paul Kotapish - September 6, 2017

Traditional-music mavens from around the country converge for a week of fiddle and banjo tunes, ancient ballads, workshops, sprightly dancing, and lots of jamming.