Artist Spotlights

Lily O'Brien - October 11, 2016

Marin Symphony’s new executive director reflects on the latest venture in his wide-ranging career.

Jason Victor Serinus - September 26, 2016

The international star tenor reflects on his career so far and the highlights to come.

Jim Farber - September 22, 2016

The director who has been reimagining opera for new audiences, trains his sights on the concert hall in a collaboration with the L.A. Philharmonic

Jeff Kaliss - September 16, 2016

The world is full of possibility for a musician who can play jazz, write symphonies, and give bang-up Harvard lectures.

Lisa Houston - September 7, 2016

The director of San Francisco Opera’s Andrea Chénier pushes his singing actors to make every moment count.

Jeff Kaliss - August 26, 2016

The composer enters his ninth decade with new ideas and fresh energy for creating, teaching, and performing.

Lisa Houston - June 1, 2016

The noted conductor wields the baton with the S.F. Symphony this month in a program of Britten, Mozart, and Dvořák.

Jeff Kaliss - May 6, 2016

The famous cellist is a risk-taker who loves open-hearted expressiveness and has a few, good stories to tell.

Lara Downes - January 13, 2016

The pianist talks about the life of a musician on the road and his connection to Prokofiev.

Janos Gereben - December 3, 2015

Earplay Conductor Mary Chun talks about her work bringing Broadway to Beijing.