Music News

Read it here first, a report on an ongoing series of punchy, flashily illustrated eight-minute programs titled Scandalous Overtures.

Highly regarded contemporary music performers from around the country gather to talk, perform, and network at a three-day “grass roots” conference/ festival.

A Francesco Cavalli mass is on the bill for the season opening concert by 17th-century music specialists Magnificat.

Celebrate Beethovenʼs birthday with music from the café-hopping, classical music group.

The former executive of Los Altos' Peninsula Symphony was found guilty of theft and embezzlement from the orchestra.

Besides San Francisco Symphony, here are some of the classical nominees.

Reported by the U-T San Diego, San Diego Opera conquers its audit, surviving tumultuous organization shifts.

Lisa Bielawa's latest big idea is an opera conceived as separate productions of individual parts.

The orchestra's latest nomination in the Best Musical Theater Album category featured a difficult recording hurdle. SFS's sound engineer gives the inside story.