Janos Gereben

On the schedule: drive-in shows, a documentary about Michael Tilson Thomas, and a silent film scored by local musicians.

Disney+ released the remarkable film version of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s blockbuster musical earlier than planned, and we should all be grateful.

Highlights from the archives and new performances from the BBC Grand Virtual Orchestra keep the festival in play with a stiff upper lip.

Look for streaming performances from the canceled operas and online chats with SFO luminaries and guests.

The orchestra and a host of guest artists send off MTT in grand, virtual fashion.

How Gaetano Merola pulled off a coup and got his dream Salome.

UPDATED June 19: The latest cancellation news is no concerts at Davies Hall through Dec. 31.

Don’t expect any live opera in San Francisco until 2021.

The opera singer, who called the Bay Area home, died last month at the age of 92.

Among other concessions to the pandemic, competitors performed from home without the usual accompaniment.