Music News

Tom Jacobs - February 6, 2024

The LA Phil’s conductor emeritus is just one big name in the all-star lineup, with many programs this summer focusing on individual composers.

Janos Gereben - February 6, 2024

The LA Phil, Yuja Wang, and others win during the early ceremony, before the telecast featuring Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, and more.

Tom Jacobs - February 5, 2024

The company is cutting back on contemporary offerings for now, canceling what would have been the world premiere of Mason Bates’s new opera.

Emily Wilson - January 29, 2024

The beloved longtime principal has had an exceptional career with the company over three decades.

Tom Jacobs - January 29, 2024

From orchestras to soloists to chamber ensembles, the creme de la creme is on offer next season from the Philharmonic Society of OC.

Lev Mamuya - January 29, 2024

Will the for-profit series, which arrives at the Colburn School this week, draw a different kind of listener?

Janos Gereben - January 22, 2024

Veteran arts executive Daniel Levenstein is leaving on a high note, judging by the impressive programs he’s brought together.

Janos Gereben - January 22, 2024

The contemporary choreographer’s influence has been felt well beyond the Bay Area, becoming part of the fabric of modern dance.

Janos Gereben - January 15, 2024

Ahead of their winter concert, members of the Young People’s Symphony Orchestra offer a peek into rehearsal.

Janos Gereben - January 15, 2024

PBO’s singers will be represented by the American Guild of Musical Artists, though the ensemble is in other ways looking at an uncertain future.