Music News

Michael Zwiebach - July 21, 2020

They may be small, but online they are mighty. This webinar is being taught by old hands in creating online content.

Peter Feher - July 16, 2020

With the inevitable cancellation, the orchestra is starting to figure out what it can present in new ways.

Paul Kotapish - July 14, 2020

Bay Area and Los Angeles music and dance groups are among those getting direct funding through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.

Janos Gereben - July 14, 2020

The show has gone on through great quakes, depressions, and wartime, but COVID-19 presents a confounding set of new challenges.

Peter Feher - July 14, 2020

L.A.-based piano duo HOCKET responds creatively to the times with pieces that last mere moments.

Janos Gereben - July 14, 2020

On the schedule: drive-in shows, a documentary about Michael Tilson Thomas, and a silent film scored by local musicians.

Michael Zwiebach - July 7, 2020

The tiny opera company has another wildly entertaining opera up its sleeve. Until then, it invites you behind the scenes in a series of Zoom chats.

Peter Feher - July 7, 2020

In a brand new summer festival, the orchestra is taking a step forward toward doing its normal job.

Janos Gereben - July 3, 2020

Highlights from the archives and new performances from the BBC Grand Virtual Orchestra keep the festival in play with a stiff upper lip.

Janos Gereben - June 30, 2020

Look for streaming performances from the canceled operas and online chats with SFO luminaries and guests.