SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Music News San Francisco Opera Center Names 2026 Adler Fellows Janos Gereben - November 10, 2025 Take a look at the incoming roster for the prestigious training program. Review Sarah Kirkland Snider Searches for Authenticity with Hildegard at LA Opera Harlow Robinson - November 10, 2025 Sarah Kirkland's exciting new opera Hildegard, from Beth Morrison Productions, takes a modern look at the medieval saint and composer. Artist Spotlight Gautier Capuçon is Ready to Share a “Jewel” of Cosmic Scale Jeff Kaliss - November 7, 2025 Gaïa, a collaboration with 16 composers, is one of the cellist’s latest projects. Feature After 318 Years, a Forgotten Woman Composer’s Opera Finally Takes the Stage in S.F. Lisa Hirsch - November 7, 2025 The anti-hero Hercules tries to marry his son’s fiancée, gods and goddesses intervene — what could possibly go wrong? Feature Composer Lisa Mezzacappa Records 12 Albums in 12 Months Andrew Gilbert - November 4, 2025 The bassist and bandleader’s initiative is a love letter to the Bay Area’s improvised music scene. Review Third Coast Percussion Celebrates Two Decades Andrew Gilbert - November 4, 2025 Third Coast Percussion marked its 20th year at Zellerbach Hall with Zakir Hussain’s Murmurs in Time. Preview Electronica Artist Jlin: “I’m Doing Music Because I Need To” Victoria Looseleaf - November 3, 2025 The electronic music composer and performer has hit a lot of milestones early in her career, but she’s not chasing fame — it’s chasing her. Music News Conductor Nicholas McGegan's 75th Birthday Present is a Documentary Janos Gereben - November 3, 2025 Seasoned filmmaker Tal Skloot unveils a film about McGegan’s life in music, extensively featuring Bay Area ensembles. Review Ben Goldberg Blooms at Wyldflowr Arts Andrew Gilbert - October 28, 2025 The clarinetist-composer performed eclectic sets across three nights in Oakland. Review Parsifal Triumphs at SF Opera Lisa Hirsch - October 28, 2025 Richard Wagner’s symbol-laden drama becomes human in the company’s subtle, dramatically keen production. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … Next › Next page Last » Last page