Lisa Hirsch

The program featured Seong-Jin Cho on Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto No. 1.

The ensemble commissioned two world premieres for its 2025–2026 season opener.

Four SFCV writers tell us about their favorite classical and jazz shows of 2025!

The ensemble-in-residence partnered with Kronos Quartet’s Paul Wiancko for an enriching performance of Schubert’s String Quintet.

The adventurous chorus took on a program of unusual Christmas works and came up with some big winners.

San Francisco Opera Center’s Adler Fellows show they’re ready to be heard around the world.

The new work by Huang Ruo and David Henry Hwang is wry, funny, and irreverent, with a powerful message underneath the dazzling spectacle.

The company will revive Francesca Zambello’s Der Ring des Nibelungen in 2028.

The anti-hero Hercules tries to marry his son’s fiancée, gods and goddesses intervene — what could possibly go wrong?

Richard Wagner’s symbol-laden drama becomes human in the company’s subtle, dramatically keen production.