Janos Gereben
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Music Is More Than Accompaniment at 95th Academy Awards
Musicians both real-life and fictional played starring roles in several of this year’s nominated films. → Read More
Fauré, Flicka, and Piano Quartet Meet at Kohl Mansion
A happy series of coincidences meant Music at Kohl Mansion could plan a concert with Frederica von Stade and the Fauré Quartett this month. → Read More
Merola Opera Program Names Artists for 2023 Season
As ever, the future of opera looks bright with this incoming class of singers, pianists, and stars in the making. → Read More
SF Symphony Contract Talks Go Into High Gear
SFS musicians, who have been playing without a contract since November, were distributing flyers outside Davies Symphony Hall last week. → Read More
Sumi Jo Stars in SF Symphony Lunar New Year Celebration
The Korean soprano tells SFCV about the traditional repertoire she’s bringing to the annual concert at Davies Symphony Hall. → Read More
SF Opera’s Post-Centennial Season Looks Both Forward and Back
Three new and recent operas are appearing in the 2023–2024 lineup, along with some favorite masterworks. → Read More
In Memoriam: Timpanist Elayne Jones, 94
The Bay Area musician made national headlines when she was denied tenure by the SF Symphony in 1974. → Read More
SF Conservatory of Music Incorporates Another Major Company
The school has made its next business acquisition, prompting more questions about its nonprofit aims and status. → Read More
SF Opera’s Passionate Fans Are Gifted With Treasures of the Past
Dig deeper into the first 100 years of the company’s history with these online offerings. → Read More
S.F.'s small movie theater maestro reopens the 4Star
Thanks to Adam Bergeron and an anonymous donor, the Richmond District movie house is getting a new life under the umbrella of CinemaSF → Read More
Nutcracker Magic, in Its 78th Year, Returns to the War Memorial
San Francisco Ballet’s enchanting production has introduced countless young children to the performing arts. → Read More
Grammy Award Activity Goes Into High Gear
In the last week, the 2023 nominees were announced, and the 2022 Latin Grammys were awarded. → Read More
Transported by Music, Peninsula Women’s Chorus Sings “Songs of Connection”
Being together and giving thanks are the themes underlying the choir’s upcoming concerts in Palo Alto and Santa Clara. → Read More
“Voice Whisperer” César Ulloa Nurtures Young Talent
The celebrated teacher who’s trained budding singers at the SF Conservatory of Music and beyond turns 70 this year. → Read More
Nic McGegan and Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra Celebrate Concert No. 1,000
PBO’s music director laureate will mark a major milestone with the ensemble this season. → Read More
Kohl Mansion and Shinji Eshima: A Convergence of Musical Institutions
A fixture of the Bay Area’s musical life, the bassist and composer has written a quintet to celebrate the presenter’s 40th anniversary. → Read More
Come for a Mythical Maestro, Stay for Cate Blanchett
The actress stars as a talented, imperious conductor in the new movie Tár. → Read More
Alameda Arts Center: An Ambitious Plan for a New Bay Area Venue
Locals and visitors to the island alike can get a sneak peek of the site in a weekend festival of performances next month. → Read More
South Asian Film Festival Brings Subcontinent’s Music to SF Bay Area
The 20th season of films presented by 3rd i will offer Bollywood spectacle as well as interesting music documentaries. → Read More
The Surprise, Delight, and Thrift of Student Performances
Catch these concerts big and small at UC Berkeley and the SF Conservatory of Music. → Read More