Artist Spotlights

Lily O'Brien - February 18, 2019

Everyone’s favorite mezzo-soprano adventures outside the opera world with her latest album.

Lou Fancher - February 14, 2019

The acclaimed, prolific choreographer is making more time to do what she does best: create.

Lily O'Brien - February 9, 2019

Composer Allen Shearer and librettist Claudia Stevens talk about the creation of their new opera, which premieres in collaboration with Earplay this month.

Jim Farber - February 7, 2019

He just plays one in David Lang’s opera.

Jeff Kaliss - January 19, 2019

The peripatetic cellist chats with SFCV about taking artistic risks and his own development.

Lily O'Brien - January 15, 2019

The composer brings new work to the Pivot festival inspired by a cross-country train adventure.

Lou Fancher - January 11, 2019

Paul Miller’s multimedia project at the Yerba Buena Center embraces the vast universe of digital information.

Lou Fancher - November 30, 2018

The pianist talks about her upcoming concert with Terry Riley and reflects on the transformative power of a life immersed in music.

Lily O'Brien - November 30, 2018

The renowned conductor talks about her long career, her new book on Handel, and her upcoming stint with the S.F Symphony.

Yoshi Kato - November 27, 2018

The gifted musical multitasker talks about upcoming gigs at SFJAZZ and with the Oakland Symphony.