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Janos Gereben - December 17, 2013
New Orleans music history
New Orleans music history

Going counter to the natural tendency to diss the new kid on the block, I am strongly in

Janos Gereben - December 17, 2013
Parker Monroe
Parker Monroe

Parker Monroe is stepping down as executive director of New Century Chamber Orchestra at the end of the season next March

Janos Gereben - December 17, 2013
Tonara in action
Tonara in action

"It's a constant frustration for musicians reading sheet music: When you hit the end of a page, you have to flip to the ne

Janos Gereben - December 17, 2013
Sonos
Sonos bell ringers

If you count from Dec. 25, the Twelfth Night (marking Epiphany and concluding the 12 days of Christmas) is Jan.

Michael Zwiebach - December 12, 2013
Hector Berlioz
Hector Berlioz

December 11 was Hector Berlioz’ 190th birth annivers

Janos Gereben - December 10, 2013
Leonie Rysanek to be heard in Strauss opera from SFO archives
Leonie Rysanek to be heard in Strauss opera from SFO archives

Starting last weekend, San Fr

Janos Gereben - December 10, 2013

Musical America's December issue of Movers & Shakers: 30 Key Influencers in the Performing Arts, includesSan Francisco Opera General Director David Gockley, San Francisco Symphony Executive Director Brent Assink, Cal Performances Artistic Director Matías Tarnopolsky, former Stanford Live Artis

Janos Gereben - December 10, 2013
Marina and Victor Ledin: well-GRAMMY'd
Marina and Victor Ledin: well-GRAMMY'd

Classical categories are always way down on the