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Not every award is worth crowing about, but winning an Avery Fisher Career Grant puts you in pretty rare company as this year’s winners attest.

Games, songs, comedy, and sensuality combine in this show based on Serbian wedding songs and traditions.

In recent recordings, the S.F. Symphony gives us a bevy of Bates, Philharmonia Baroque resuscitates a serenata, and American Bach Soloists air a rarely-performed version of Handel’s Messiah.

SF Symphony featured the less-performed, edgy works in Copland's output, with Inon Barnatan at the keyboards for the Piano Concerto.

Recent works from alumni of the symphony's Young American Composer-in-Residence program will grace each of the 30th-anniversary concerts.

The opera from composer Jake Heggie and librettist Gene Scheer explores Nazi persecution at a personal level.

The orchestra pins its hopes on the New Zealand conductor to lift them to the next level.

When necessity drove these award-winning classical musicians to experiment with jazz, their music-making got even better.

In their "Bridge to Beethoven" series, violinist Jennifer Koh and pianist Shai Wosner set a contemporary composer a near-impossible task.

It’s not often that a new, full-length ballet with a commissioned score from a top-rank composer makes its appearance, but 2017 will feature one by celebrated choreographer Liam Scarlett.