Music News

Mark MacNamara - June 1, 2015

A low-key festival with a packed schedule of experienced performers takes flight this week in Albany, CA.

Mark MacNamara - June 1, 2015

The Cultural Equity Fund and small and midsized arts nonprofits will be among the beneficiaries of a windfall from the mayor's office.

Matthew Sedlar - May 29, 2015

Profile looks at Matthew Aucoin’s impressive resume and what separates him from other established, young composers.

Mark MacNamara - May 28, 2015

The symphony sports a fine lineup for 2015-16, but is still battling back from financial troubles.

Janos Gereben - May 27, 2015

The grandson of Wong Wei will bring his new musical work to the S.F. International Arts Festival.

Janos Gereben - May 27, 2015

In a promotional event for the upcoming S.F. Opera production, panelists discussed the need for new creative works that aren't different for difference's sake.

Janos Gereben - May 27, 2015

Before heading off to South Africa, the boys chorus will preview songs from their tour abroad.

Janos Gereben - May 26, 2015

A celebration of Jennifer Higdon’s work highlights a season of innovative concerts for New Century Chamber Orchestra.

Janos Gereben - May 22, 2015

The small opera company is presenting a double bill of Leoncavallo's I Pagliacci and Von Suppé's My Fair Galatea.

Janos Gereben - May 21, 2015

The festival will present 21 programs over five busy days, all in the Castro and accompanied by world-renowned musicians.