Sometimes artists make their most daring leaps using recorded media. Our expert staff platforms the most interesting recordings, books, movies, and videos, helping you keep track of the music scene from the comfort of your home. Review Gautier Capuçon’s Gaïa Turns the SF Symphony Stage Into a Plea for the Planet Collin Ziegler - November 18, 2025 16 composers premiered works that paint visions of the Earth. While some pieces failed to evolve, Cellist Gautier Capuçon’s virtuosity shone through. Music News SF Symphony Is Among 2026 Grammy Nominees Janos Gereben - November 11, 2025 Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen and SF Opera composers are in the running. Review Mali Obomsawin Turns Documentary into Ritual in Sugarcane Jennifer Xin-Tsu Lin Levine - November 11, 2025 The bassist/composer’s live performance of her film score was an act of remembrance. Artist Spotlight Composer Danny Elfman on his Partnership With Director Tim Burton: “I Never Know How He’ll React” Tim Greiving - November 11, 2025 Ahead of his concert with the SF Symphony, Danny Elfman reflects on his 40 years working with Tim Burton. Artist Spotlight Gautier Capuçon is Ready to Share a “Jewel” of Cosmic Scale Jeff Kaliss - November 7, 2025 Gaïa, a collaboration with 16 composers, is one of the cellist’s latest projects. Preview Electronica Artist Jlin: “I’m Doing Music Because I Need To” Victoria Looseleaf - November 3, 2025 The electronic music composer and performer has hit a lot of milestones early in her career, but she’s not chasing fame — it’s chasing her. Music News Conductor Nicholas McGegan's 75th Birthday Present is a Documentary Janos Gereben - November 3, 2025 Seasoned filmmaker Tal Skloot unveils a film about McGegan’s life in music, extensively featuring Bay Area ensembles. Review TwoSet Violin, Social Media, and Live Performance: The Young Audience Is Paying Attention Annelies Zijderveld - October 21, 2025 Can social media help to popularize classical music? TwoSet Violin’s appearance in SF showed one way to engage a younger audience. Music News Seasons of Dance Is the Hot Ticket for 16th SF Dance Film Festival Janos Gereben - October 21, 2025 Based on Max Richter’s recomposition of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, the film stands out among the festival’s 90-plus offerings. Review Offenbach's Divas Don’t Sparkle Like They Used To Jason Victor Serinus - October 14, 2025 Soprano Véronique Gens has released 23 albums since 2019. Her most recent isn’t her best. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … Next › Next page Last » Last page