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Michael Zwiebach - January 30, 2014
Franz Schubert
Franz Schubert

Last Tuesday was Mozart’s birthday and Friday is the big day for yet another Viennese wunderkind:

Janos Gereben - January 28, 2014
Mathilde Froustey and Davit Karapetyan in Gsovsky's <em>Grand Pas Classique</em> Photo by Erik Tomasson
Mathilde Froustey and Davit Karapetyan in Gsovsky's Gran
Janos Gereben - January 28, 2014
The Founders: Laura Gaynon, cello; Allegra Chapman, piano; Elizabeth Talbert, flute
The Founders: Laura Gaynon, cello; Allegra Chapman, piano; Elizabeth Talbert, flute
Janos Gereben - January 28, 2014

Gearing up for an 11-concert European tour, Michael Tilson Thomas leads the San Francisco Symphony in two weeks of concerts, Feb. 27-March 2 and March 6-9.

Janos Gereben - January 28, 2014
Pei-Yao Wang and Sasha Cooke in their Friday double debut Photo by Michael Strickland
Pei-Yao Wang and Sasha Cooke in their Friday double debut
Janos Gereben - January 28, 2014
Pete Seeger Photo by Karl Rabe
Pete Seeger
Janos Gereben - January 28, 2014
Maria Schneider accepts her Grammy Award on Sunday Photo by Frederic J. Brown/AFP
Maria Schneider accepts her Grammy Award on Sunday
Janos Gereben - January 28, 2014

Feb. 10 is application deadline for Opera Grants for Female Composers, which provides support for the development of new operas by women. OPERA America invites proposals for grants of up to $15,000 from female composers "able to document their ability to create operatic works."