San Francisco

Bassist/composer Lisa Mezzacappa takes the leap into opera in an original way.

David Hertzberg’s The Wake World is a sumptuous pleasure house of music.

Tune in to short films selected by the San Francisco Dance Film Festival and others.

The dancer, choreographer, and educator shares her ideas for building an equitable, open, and inclusive world of dance.

The Florentine Opera gives the nonagenarian composer’s latest a serious makeover on a new recording.

There will be fall offerings online, but mainstage productions move to 2021.

The spectacular event delivers star-studded performances from 43 cities over the next three weeks.

The box set documents the conductor’s 16 years with the orchestra and the transformations he inaugurated.

Jan Vogler records a single cello concerto written by three composers.

Combining lovely melody with excerpts from a classic human-rights proclamation yields comforting sounds, but the composer wants it to be more than that.