San Francisco

SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area.

Steven Winn - May 11, 2020

Stabat Mater reveals the diversity of the Estonian composer’s musical ideas.

Jason Victor Serinus - May 11, 2020

Tom Cipullo and David Mason’s chamber opera celebrates the life and stark poetry of Holocaust victim Miklós Radnóti.

Jeff Kaliss - May 5, 2020

A trio of Norah Jones, Sasha Dobson, and Christine Popper write originals in a different key from what you expect.

Peter Feher - May 5, 2020

Another opera wins the composition prize from a varied jury.

Peter Feher - May 4, 2020

Along with the latest cancellations, arts organizations are announcing cost-cutting measures.

Lou Fancher - May 4, 2020

The former dancer’s harrowing memoir traces her journey from a promising career on the boards toward great self-fulfillment.

Janice Berman - May 4, 2020

The company’s artistic director shares his ideas for coping with uncertainty and celebrates promotions and a new addition.

Janos Gereben - May 4, 2020

There won’t be much live music in the Bay Area this summer.

Richard S. Ginell - May 2, 2020

The composer’s timely, poignant work is lovingly rendered by the Oregon Symphony and guests.

Peter Feher - April 28, 2020

The new-music organization finds a novel way to connect with its audience.