SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Review Drummer Scott Amendola Brings It All Together With Damn Skippy Andrew Gilbert - December 17, 2018 The all-star quintet improvises its way through an evening of sparkling pancultural music. Music News A Snapshot of New Opera on the West Coast Peter Feher - December 11, 2018 West Edge Opera and Earplay offer the third edition of their highly praised festival. Music News So Much More to Nutcracker Than the Sugar Plum Fairy Janos Gereben - December 11, 2018 The holiday tradition is an essential boost to the coffers for ballet companies. Review A Rarely Performed George Enescu Opera Languishes in Amsterdam Charles Shere - December 11, 2018 The Romanian composer’s intriguing music is stifled by the heavy production in the Dutch National Opera’s Œdipe. Review The Future Is Bright With S.F. Opera’s Adler Fellows Steven Winn - December 10, 2018 A powerhouse concert showcases the impressive range of talent and accomplishment in the class of 2018. Feature These Musicians Aren’t Clowning Around Andrew Gilbert - December 8, 2018 Crackerjack ensembles provide terrific live music for Cirque du Soleil and Circus Bella — both in town now. Review A Threepenny Gamble at the Conservatory of Music Steven Winn - December 7, 2018 The school’s Music Theater Ensemble tackles a Brecht/Weill classic. Feature The 2018 SFCV Holiday Music Guide – Deck the Concert Halls SFCV Editors - December 4, 2018 Take a break from working and shopping with one or more of the musical festivities herein. Review Through a prism Darkly Jim Farber - December 4, 2018 A new opera by Ellen Reid and Roxie Perkins explores the lasting effects of sexual trauma. Review Solo Opera Delivers a Sweet Gift of the Magi Nicholas Jones - December 4, 2018 David Conte’s tuneful music makes a heartfelt comedy. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 … Next › Next page Last » Last page