SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Volti Keeps Singing “Without a Net” or Audience Janos Gereben - November 10, 2020 Look for premieres from Anne Hegi, Danny Clay, Joel Chapman, and Pamela Z. Music News From The Merry Widow’s Wardrobe to Your Own Closet Paul Kotapish - November 10, 2020 SF Opera offers lavish production costumes to the public via an online sale Nov. 13–15. Review Introducing Fatma Said Jason Victor Serinus - November 10, 2020 The soprano’s beguiling debut CD mixes repertory and is accompanied by an eclectic combo of first-rate musicians. Preview Fruits of the Vine: Livermore Valley Opera Pairs Arias at Home With Wine Annelies Zijderveld - November 9, 2020 Three local vineyards suggest flights of their finest to go along with opera selections sung by local luminaries. Review More Geographical Soundscapes From John Luther Adams Richard S. Ginell - November 9, 2020 The JACK Quartet roams the sonic outback on two meditative quartets from the Alaskan composer. Music News Opera America Elects First Hall of Fame Class Michael Zwiebach - November 4, 2020 The 50-year-old organization establishes a new honor for pathbreaking American contributions to the art form. Music News The City and Opera World Say Farewell to “OperaSuzy” Janos Gereben - November 4, 2020 Suzanne Turley’s contributions to San Francisco’s cultural life were immeasurable. Feature A New Tune at SF State? Andrew Gilbert - November 3, 2020 SFSU professor Hafez Modirzadeh proposes a fresh, far-ranging agenda for the school’s music curriculum. Review Kamasi Washington Plays His Becoming Score in an Empty Hollywood Bowl Richard S. Ginell - November 3, 2020 The saxophonist/composer’s jazzy soundscape for the Michelle Obama documentary gets a full-blooded rendition that benefits from the orchestral treatment. Review Zesty Cello Sonatas From Jonah Kim and Sean Kennard Steven Winn - November 2, 2020 The youthful pair give robust, fully committed readings of sonatas from Rachmaninoff and Barber. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 … Next › Next page Last » Last page