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Rarely heard (and some virtually unknown) music from Latin America will be performed at several historic sites.

John Adams is baaaack in his “fun chamber,” with a spirited, quasi-redux chamber symphony that pulsates with joy.

Despite some regrettable directorial and production choices, S.F. Opera’s Siegfried still delivers strong characters that are very well sung, backed by first-class playing from the orchestra pit.

Travel notes from the San Francisco Symphony on its tour abroad, now playing Gustav Mahler in his hometown.

The gorgeous music of legendary jazz saxophonist John Coltrane enchants an outdoor crowd at Yerba Buena Gardens.

In a stark production strong on violence and collapse, the San Francisco Opera delivers a powerful Siegfried distinguished by a superb Brünnhilde, Mime, and Forest Bird.

The Mission Chamber Orchestra of San José kicks off this year’s Portuguese pride festivities in the Bay with its 5th annual Music of Portugal concert,  coinciding with Portugal Day on June 5.

Episode 5: Omar Shelly and the YouTube Symphony Orchestra 2011. Violist Shelly tells SFCV about his participation in the world’s most-viewed symphony concert in Sydney, Australia, with MTT conducting. Classical music is brought to the vast YouTube “stage”.

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