SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Feature Come Wassailing Around the Tree of British Music Emery Kerekes - September 12, 2023 Hyperion Records has begun releasing its catalog for streaming. Here’s some of the best of the first batch. Artist Spotlight Soprano Lise Davidsen: The Power to Be Patient Victoria Looseleaf - September 12, 2023 The singer has a commanding voice, but she continues to train and extend it, enjoying all of the practice and rehearsal along the way. Review Edward Tulane: A Fairy-Tale Opera With Hidden Depth Jason Victor Serinus - September 12, 2023 A new recording showcases Paola Prestini and Mark Campbell’s opera about a stuffed rabbit’s tumultuous journey. Feature Quartet San Francisco Brings a “Powerhouse” Composer to Light Jeff Kaliss - September 6, 2023 Mostly known for being quoted in Warner Bros. cartoons, Raymond Scott’s entertaining compositions have now been recorded by QSF and a big band. Feature 88 Flavors of Jazz Piano Andrew Gilbert - September 6, 2023 Extravagantly talented pianists, from acknowledged masters to heralded new talent, are blooming everywhere in the Bay Area this month. Artist Spotlight George Petean Joins His Half Brother in the Ranks of Elite Verdi Baritones Emily Wilson - September 6, 2023 The Romanian singer, making his SF Opera debut in Il trovatore, has been well taught but also has the right tools for the trade. Music News World Arts West Aims to Transform SF Ethnic Dance Festival Janos Gereben - September 5, 2023 The annual tradition has flagged in recent years but will be resurrected under a new name at the Presidio this weekend. Review Mahler Pioneers Unearths Performances From Before the Mahler Boom Richard S. Ginell - September 5, 2023 Dig into these recordings from almost a century ago to hear how far interpretations of this monumental composer have come. Preview Southern California Connects With Complexions Contemporary Ballet Victoria Looseleaf - September 5, 2023 The New York City company founded by two Alvin Ailey alumni is having something of an L.A. moment. Preview Choreographer Megan Lowe Tells American Stories Lou Fancher - September 5, 2023 Her latest work deals with the mixed-race experience thorough a variety of musical and movement styles. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 … Next › Next page Last » Last page