Music News

Janos Gereben - October 1, 2015

Robert Cahen, who died Monday in his Hillsborough home at age 86, captured iconic pictures of opera singers for six decades.

Janos Gereben - September 30, 2015

Five top ballet companies from around the world are joining for a day of free live streaming of their work, rehearsals, and performances.

Janos Gereben - September 29, 2015

The Japan Society of Northern California is presenting a gala concert, featuring blind pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii on Oct. 17, in the renovated Herbst Theatre.

Janos Gereben - September 24, 2015

The San Francisco Iranian Film Festival will screen Six Centuries, Six Years, a fascinating documentary about the reconstruction and revival of works by Abd al-Qadir Maraghi.

Mark MacNamara - September 24, 2015

The quartet has just arrived from Buenos Aires, bringing tango inspired by the past, present, and future of the genre.

Janos Gereben - September 23, 2015

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.

Lou Fancher - September 22, 2015

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

Janos Gereben - September 22, 2015

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

Janos Gereben - September 18, 2015

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

Janos Gereben - September 16, 2015

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