Previews

Darius Milhaud is one of those composers who sits on the edge of fame and familiarity.

The brilliant New Century Chamber Orchestra starts its season off with a slice of Benjamin Britten, who will have the 100th anniversary of his birth celebrated in 2013. 

At Old First Concerts, composer David del Trediciand and duo pianist comrade Marc Peloquin offer the composer’s own Gymnopedies, Mandango, and Carioca Boy.

Chanticleer’s upcoming concert program, “The Siren’s Call” is a reminder of the power of the human voice.

Classical Revolution, a loose affiliation of gigging musicians, is unleashing a deluge of exciting live music of all kinds on San Francisco over three packed weeks.

It’s hard to go wrong with the New Esterhazy Quartet playing Haydn. 

Opera San Jose opens their new season with Bizet’s The Pearl Fishers. 

On Sunday, in Veterans Memorial Park in Napa, the former members of the NVS will present a free concert in the park, as a thank you to their supporters and patrons.

Globetrotters from the Aleron Trip are returning to the city of their alma mater to give a concert at Salle Pianos.

The Merola Grand Finale is the best time to see the young singers the program produces.