Janos Gereben

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Alden Gilchrist, who died on Sept. 1, will be celebrated at a memorial on Oct. 1 at the Calvary Presbyterian Church, which he had served for over six decades. The address is 2515 Fillmore St., San Francisco, for the time, call (415) 346-3832. Among tributes on the church's website:

Magda Olivero, who died Monday in Mil

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A veteran, universally beloved figure on the local music scene,

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