The trumpet virtuoso is inventing new protocols for compensating musicians outside of the concert hall.
New life for violins saved from the Holocaust, S.F. Conservatory goes global, and Bach’s Christmas Oratorio via Japan
The composer talks about Girls of the Golden West, premiering next week at San Francisco Opera.
Where can you hear great jazz in the Bay Area? Our compendium reveals all.
Kronos pursues 50 new quartets, music at the Filipino Film Fest, and a deluxe John Adams release.
With the structure in place, Bang on a Can continues to spread its gospel, looking forward rather than at its accomplishments.
The dynamic duo of chamber music have extraordinary vision and extraordinary influence. Here’s a portrait of these charismatic arts leaders.
Notes from our roving reporter on the Golden West, Korea, and 11th-century Sicily
New music without Bang on a Can would be a lot less visible, a lot grayer, and a lot less fun. Here’s the story of their breakthrough ideas.
Our roving photographer takes a visual tour of one of the City’s great festivals.