Music News

András Schiff's concerts at Davies Hall next week bring to conclusion an extensive, ambitious, multi-city, multi-year program based on the final three piano sonatas of Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, and Schubert.

Yo-Yo Ma and his ensemble are at the center of a new documentary by an Academy Award-winning filmmaker.

The San Francisco Opera announced on Tuesday, September 22, the appointment of Matthew Shilvock as the company's next general director.

The San Francisco Opera announced on September 18 that Damrau is withdrawing from its production of Lucia.

Edward Schocker's Thingamajigs organization is presenting an ambitious festival Oct. 1-4 at the Center for New Music

Monk, a pioneer in the development of “extended vocal technique” and interdisciplinary performance, was among 10 others to received the prestigious award.

The longest-running chamber-music series in San Francisco and beyond, the Morrison Artists Series, kicks off its 60th season on Sept. 27.

Francesca Zambello is in town again to direct S.F. Opera's Sept. 11 season-opening Luisa Miller by Verdi.

The San Francisco Symphony started its big European tour on Thursday and Friday, performing at the Edinburgh Festival.

San Francisco Opera General Director David Gockley created verbal fireworks in New York when he criticized George Benjamin's Written on Skin.