Soprano Leslie Katter stars in an evocative recital featuring a world premiere by composer JJ Hollingsworth to a text by Lisa Delan.
Conducting his friend Kaija Saariaho’s Adriana Mater, Salonen makes the best case for this disturbing, sometimes dreamlike opera.
As mentors and impresarios, the couple have kept chamber music in the U.S. stocked with talent, ideas, and festivals.
A leading figure on the New York and Bay Area scenes, Seeling never compromised her artistry or expectations.
In her spare time, van den Heever, who’s currently singing the role of Elettra in SF Opera’s Idomeneo, is an accomplished chef and baker.
In Los Angeles, the soprano is joined by stage stars Lindsay Mendez, Jessie Mueller, and Tituss Burgess for a heartening recital.
In niches throughout the huge columbarium, more than 40 musical acts of varying kinds are set to perform at this year’s event.
Flutist Claire Chase’s astonishing programming for 2025 is devoted to music with complexities beyond the sounded notes.
The world premiere of this quasi-operatic choral work by composer Mark Winges and poet-soprano Lisa Delan makes its points theatrically.
As the conductor’s tenure with the orchestra nears its end, composer Gabriella Smith is back with a new nature-focused work.