Janos Gereben

The small South Bay company is bringing a grand vision and even bigger voices to its upcoming production of a rare work.

The revered ensemble is scheduled to play a date at Cal Performance before disbanding later this year.

The ensemble has put together a concert that will highlight a range of composers whose careers have taken them to California.

Amid a fiscal crisis, the city of Oakland has revoked its funding for the acclaimed women’s vocal ensemble this season.

Conductor Ming Luke’s ambitious ensemble will sing life-affirming music by Haydn, Beethoven, and Gabriel Fauré.

At the San Francisco Symphony, Opera, and Ballet, negotiations continue, with some positive developments to report.

Maria, starring Angelina Jolie and now streaming on Netflix, is likely to ignite even more passion than Maestro or Tár.

And that’s not Heggie’s only forthcoming honor. Next year, he’ll be inducted into the Opera Hall of Fame.

The company’s dancers and stage managers may take action to pressure management just when Nutcracker performances are slated to begin.

In his six years as music director, the conductor has furthered the orchestra’s legacy of adventurous programming.