SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Review Opera San José Pulls Off a Holiday Miracle With Three Decembers Steven Winn - December 7, 2020 The Jake Heggie/Gene Scheer opera is available for streaming through Dec. 31. Feature Holiday Streams: The 2020 SFCV Holiday Music Guide Michael Zwiebach - December 1, 2020 Let these virtual concerts send you to your happy place until we can all look on 2020 in hindsight. Feature Revisit a Vibrant San Francisco Music Scene in Harlem of the West Andrew Gilbert - December 1, 2020 The reissue of Elizabeth Pipin Silva’s jazz history shines light on the once-thriving Fillmore District music scene. Artist Spotlight The Year of Singing Safely: Susan Graham’s Operatic Art in 2020 Lisa Houston - November 30, 2020 The renowned mezzo-soprano talks about opera in the age of COVID-19 and her upcoming role in Jake Heggie’s Three Decembers with Opera San José. Review Russian Piano Music From the Silver Age and Beyond Richard S. Ginell - November 30, 2020 Daniil Trifonov’s latest album celebrates keyboard works by Scriabin, Stravinsky, and Prokofiev. Music News 2021 Grammy Nominees Include SF Symphony, LA Phil Peter Feher - November 24, 2020 The usual suspects are still cleaning up, but there are some intriguing nominees as well. Music News LA Opera Announces an Updated Season, Including a Virtual Staging of Breaking the Waves Peter Feher - November 23, 2020 The Missy Mazzoli opera is next up from the company’s promising On Now platform. Review Young Artists Have the Cure for Pandemic Blues Steven Winn - November 23, 2020 SF Girls Chorus and Ars Minerva team up for Juditha Triumphans and works by Barbara Strozzi and Isabella Leonarda. Review Shostakovich’s Soundtrack for the Dark Side of the 20th Century Richard S. Ginell - November 23, 2020 Vladimir Jurowski and the London Philharmonic offer the composer’s underappreciated Symphony No. 11. Review Anonymous Lover Shows Its Mettle Victoria Looseleaf - November 17, 2020 The only surviving opera by Joseph Bologne has staying power in LA Opera’s production. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 … Next › Next page Last » Last page