Previews

Molly Colin - August 26, 2014

The upcoming season at the San Francisco Symphony offers intriguing collaborations and pairings that play off each other.

Jeff Kaliss - August 26, 2014

As San Francisco Opera readies its revival of the most-performed American opera, Susannah, the composer and the opera’s general director reflect on their cherished artistic partnership.

Molly Colin - August 20, 2014

sfSound continues its "small packages" musical series on Aug. 24, showcasing two rarely played 20th-century modern classics, along with five short works commissioned in response to them.

Molly Colin - August 8, 2014

The Three-By-Three concert series are just one of the highlights of the 20th anniversary season of Music In the Vineyards in the Napa Valley.

Molly Colin - August 7, 2014

Yo-Yo Ma brings the intimacy and power of three Johann Sebastian Bach solo cello suites to the Hearst Greek Theatre at UC Berkeley on Aug. 12 as a Cal Performances special summer event.

Janos Gereben - August 3, 2014

The 5th Milton and Peggy Salkind International Piano Duo Festival, in several locations, Aug. 7-9, will have all combinations and even ballet.

Molly Colin - August 2, 2014

Hershey Felder brings the pianist Frederic Chopin to life in his solo show, Monsieur Chopin, now playing on the Berkeley Repertory Theatre's Thrust Stage through Aug. 10.

Molly Colin - July 31, 2014

From medieval chants to premieres, the third International Russian Choral Music Festival gets underway Aug. 3 in San Francisco and runs through Aug. 10.

Molly Colin - July 28, 2014

San Francisco’s Lamplighters Music Theatre kicks off their 62nd season with a swashbuckling perennial Gilbert & Sullivan favorite, The Pirates of Penzance.

Jeff Kaliss - July 25, 2014

So far as cellist Tanya Tomkins and pianist Eric Zivian know, there’s no other festival doing chamber music on period instruments. But there will be the Valley of the Moon Music Festival.