Mark MacNamara

Not every award is worth crowing about, but winning an Avery Fisher Career Grant puts you in pretty rare company as this year’s winners attest.

The apparent stalling of the project to build a center for Philip Glass’s Days and Nights Festival has not slowed the composer one bit. But it’s another thing for residents to discuss as they ponder the future of Big Sur.

San Jose’s company is slipping in a new work next season, which has been making the rounds of American opera companies.

Silicon Valley Ballet may be closing, but the doors of the ballet school opened on Monday as a newly independent entity with about 350 students.

The festival of contemporary orchestral music has some intriguing premieres to offer for its 2016 events.

The longtime KDFC hosts talk to SFCV about their careers in broadcasting and the latest recognition they’ve received.

Naxos launches a new Music Library World service, whose breadth and organization make it an important site to investigate.

Sarah Chang, Mischa Maisky, Nelson Freire: It’s a pretty good list CMSF has put together.

The Cypress Quartet musicians are ending their run together, after 20 years. Cellist Jennifer Kloetzel fills in the details.

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