SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Review Nicholas Phan Makes His Mark With Nico Muhly’s Stranger Jason Victor Serinus - July 25, 2022 The tenor gets personal in this heartfelt song cycle, recently recorded along with two of Muhly’s other major works. Music News SF Opera’s Centennial Celebration Approaches, With $10 Tickets Janos Gereben - July 25, 2022 Discounted seats are just one initiative the company is rolling out for its 100th-anniversary season. Feature This Musician Went From Career-Ending Injury to Playing Again Andrew Gilbert - July 25, 2022 Bassist Giulio Cetto was a vital presence on the Bay Area jazz scene before an accident struck, but he rallied with the help of the community. Feature The Best 21st-Century Operas, According to Our Readers Michael Zwiebach - July 19, 2022 We asked, you answered. Review The Valkyrie Survives Another Sci-Fi Trip at the Hollywood Bowl Jim Farber - July 19, 2022 Myth meets metaverse, and Yuval Sharon meets Gustavo Dudamel, in the LA Phil’s performance of Act 3 of Wagner’s opera. Review Saxophonist Kazemde George Packs Bird & Beckett Bookstore Andrew Gilbert - July 18, 2022 The Berkeley native, joined by singer Sami Stevens, shares a remarkable set in this small venue. Review Opera Parallèle Works Its Magic With La Belle et la Bête Lisa Hirsch - July 18, 2022 The company completes its tour of Philip Glass operas with a reimagined take on this fairy-tale classic. Preview The Paris Opera Ballet Graces the Hollywood Bowl Victoria Looseleaf - July 15, 2022 With Gustavo Dudamel now music director in Paris too, this summer’s performances could be the start of an ongoing collaboration for the LA Phil. Artist Spotlight Kim Nalley: Live, Learn, Sing Lou Fancher - July 15, 2022 The vocalist has much to share about jazz, the human condition, politics, and the creative life. Here, she drops just a bit of her accumulated wisdom. Preview Merola Singers Dive Into Spanish-Language Masterworks Michael Zwiebach - July 12, 2022 The artist training program presents substantial excerpts of four major works at this weekend’s Schwabacher Summer Concert. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 … Next › Next page Last » Last page