Verdi's dramatic Requiem will kick off the 2026 season for the 200-plus non-auditioned singers, conducted by Music Director Ming Luke.
The orchestra will once again bring the acclaimed jazz-classical album to life with live actors and an animated background.
The launch concert at Monk Space revealed an ensemble that makes complexity feel human.
At the annual ceremony, longtime SFCV contributor Janos Gereben won a career achievement award. This journal also placed in three award categories.
The ensemble-in-residence partnered with Kronos Quartet’s Paul Wiancko for an enriching performance of Schubert’s String Quintet.
The pianist’s vision of music as a unifying force came with plenty of crowd-pleasing favorites.