SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Review Color and Light at S.F. Playhouse with Sunday in the Park Janos Gereben - July 16, 2018 Sondheim's classic musical pointedly staged at the San Francisco Playhouse. Review Blitzstein’s Cradle Will Rock Is Compelling Listening, Now Jason Victor Serinus - July 10, 2018 The first complete recording of the famous 1937 agit-prop opera is surprisingly timely. Review 2018 Merola Debuts Shine Well Ahead of the Grand Finale Janos Gereben - July 9, 2018 Substantial scenes from all corners of the repertory give burgeoning professionals much to work with. Music News After The Ring, Gockley Takes Home S.F. Opera Medal Peter Feher - July 3, 2018 The former general director receives S.F. Opera’s highest honor. Review Pacific Opera Project Does It to Rossini's La Gazzetta Richard S. Ginell - July 2, 2018 Fun, silliness, and some great music abound in the West-Coast premiere of this buffa rarity. Feature Music Is a Fount of Optimism for Gabriela Lena Frank Lou Fancher - July 2, 2018 The prolific composer talks about her creative life and her new opera about Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. Review Amy Seiwert Takes a Chance With Sketch 8 Janice Berman - July 2, 2018 An evening of premieres by women choreographers proves the power of embracing new challenges. Review New John Coltrane Album Discovery Shows a Band in Transition Andrew Gilbert - June 27, 2018 A lost Coltrane album and a document of the final tour Miles Davis and Coltrane made together. Music News Wagner's Ring, Jazzed Michael Zwiebach - June 26, 2018 Jazz pianist Dr. Valerie Capers talks about her album Wagner Takes the A Train. Feature S.F. Opera Brass Ring Glory: Grabbing the Brass Ring Janos Gereben - June 26, 2018 The brass section gets a workout in Wagner's magnum opus, striking both joy and terror in the hearts of the players. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
