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Youth and Death Both Have Their Day

Joseph Sargent - February 14, 2010
Young. Sexy. Flashy. In the world of classical music, these words pop up repeatedly when describing the three women who comprise the Eroica Trio. And indeed, this is one ensemble that has never been afraid to show off its glamorous side.
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Family Fun, but For Everyone

Marianne Lipanovich - February 14, 2010
Lots of kids, lots of information, lots of great music, though not lots of money are the mainstays of the San Francisco Chamber Orchestra’s Family Concerts. The next concert series is coming up on Feb. 27 and 28. The good news is that you don’t have to come as a part of a family to still enjoy the fun.

First, just what is meant by “lots of kids”?

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Luigi Nono: Out of the Shadows

Georgia Rowe - February 12, 2010
Although many consider him one of the most significant musical figures of the 20th century, American audiences still haven’t caught up to Luigi Nono. The Italian composer — a leader in the postwar avant-garde, and a contemporary of Boulez and Stockhausen — remains something of an enigma in the West.

The San Francisco Contemporary Music Players venture where others fear to tread.

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Spelunking in Music’s Caves

Be'eri Moalem - February 11, 2010
Schumann’s Piano Trio, Op. 110 in G minor, has thousands of notes, if not tens of thousands. The same goes for Chopin’s Piano Trio, Op. 8 in G minor, and Brahms’ Piano Trio No. 2 in C Major, Op. 87.
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Music For Art’s Sake

Jules Langert - February 11, 2010
Earplay’s 25th season of concerts began Monday with a program at Herbst Theatre featuring works by composers who have a Bay Area connection, past or present. The opening selection was Mexican-born Carlos Sanchez-Gutierrez’ provocatively titled and of course, Henry the Horse (2006), a collection of four short, attractive pieces scored for clarinets, violin, and piano duet.
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This American Land

Michael Zwiebach - February 9, 2010

The choral group AVE (Artists' Vocal Ensemble) returns to the stage on the President's Day weekend. The concert's title, “This American Land,” refers to the actual earth, and the music is connected by composers' musings on “the sacredness of the earth.”

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More From the Great Artist Series

Michael Zwiebach - February 9, 2010

While Voices of Music brought in oboist Gonzalo Ruiz for their recent “Great Artists Series,” their upcoming concerts of the Bach Violin Sonatas features violinist Carla Moore — a pretty great artist in her own right.

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Magnificat’s Grandi Discoveries

Steven Winn - February 9, 2010
For anyone who cares about 17th-century music, 2010 is without question a Claudio Monteverdi year.
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Santa Rosa Symphony Remembers the Past

Marianne Lipanovich - February 9, 2010
Music has often been used to erase the burdens of war, for both combatants and civilians.

Jessica Rivera: Singing From the Soul

Jason Victor Serinus - February 9, 2010
Soprano Jessica Rivera first made her mark internationally when she created the character Kumudha in Peter Sellars’ production of John Adams’ opera A Flowering Tree. After repeating the role in the San Francisco Symphony’s Bay Area premiere, her success helped land her the role of Kitty Oppenheimer in the European debut of Sellars’ production of Adams’ Doctor Atomic.