SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Review El Gato Montés Is Right at Home on the Opera Stage Jim Farber - May 6, 2019 Plácido Domingo spearheads L.A. Opera’s brilliant production of the zarzuela classic. Preview Abraham in Flames: Art and Authenticity Through a Persian Lens Lily O'Brien - May 6, 2019 Polymath Niloufar Talebi’s operatic performance piece premieres at Z Space this week. Review Get on Your Feet With the Afro-Cuban All Stars Jeff Kaliss - May 6, 2019 The 14-member ensemble has the audience at SFJAZZ dancing and clapping along. Feature Jazz Blooms in May Andrew Gilbert - May 2, 2019 Great players, big events, a few small venues: our monthly guide. Review Long Beach Opera Gets Political With In the Penal Colony Jim Farber - April 29, 2019 Contemporary agitprop meets Philip Glass’s Kafkaesque opera. Music News Short Notice for Big Event in Grace Cathedral to Support Notre-Dame Janos Gereben - April 28, 2019 Monday’s public solidarity concert features musicians from the S.F. Symphony, S.F. Opera, American Bach Soloists, and more. Feature Exploring Coltrane ’58: The Prestige Recordings Andrew Gilbert - April 27, 2019 A new box set shines light on the saxophonist’s creative process within the context of his musical circle. Artist Spotlight Nico Muhly Convenes “Archives, Friends, Patterns” in L.A. Victoria Looseleaf - April 27, 2019 From Philip Glass to Caroline Shaw, Muhly calls on a host of longtime collaborators for his upcoming show at The Theatre at Ace Hotel. Review Schwabacher Recital Series Closes in Triumph Janos Gereben - April 26, 2019 A series of unusual challenges led up to the performance, but nothing can hinder these young stars. Review Stravinsky’s Other Rite of Spring Jim Farber - April 22, 2019 Esa-Pekka Salonen and Peter Sellars explore the lost world of Persèphone. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 … Next › Next page Last » Last page