Previews

Mark MacNamara - January 31, 2017

The theme of the Stanford festival is soft power, the growing prestige of Asian music.

Lou Fancher - January 30, 2017

Transcending boundaries, Opera Parallèle’s Flight is the creation of “believable art.”

Lou Fancher - January 24, 2017

Established and emerging artists celebrate the full range of human experience during the three-weekend festival.

Lou Fancher - January 17, 2017

From Biggie to Bach, the dynamic duo finds common ground in hip-hop and classical music

Jeff Kaliss - January 12, 2017

The adventurous company steps into the breach with a new festival featuring new operatic works in development.

Jeff Kaliss - January 8, 2017

Meet the local exponents of the Brazilian genre that captivated Heitor Villa-Lobos, among others.

Lou Fancher - December 9, 2016

The beloved a cappella ensemble brings songs of joy and righteousness to the Bay Area.

Lou Fancher - November 28, 2016

The venerable women’s vocal ensemble unveils an exciting collaborative project, a new recording, and an upcoming concert series.

Mark MacNamara - November 28, 2016

The populist chamber orchestra invites listeners to engage with the music on their own terms, and smiles when they dance, sing, or text along.

Laura Stanfield Prichard - October 27, 2016

A whimsical concert opener memorializing Agnes Albert is an elaborate play on the letters in her name.