SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Review Nathalie Joachim Has a Long Reach on Fanm d’Ayiti Jonathan Leal - October 20, 2020 In concert, the layers and cumulative, syncretic power of Joachim’s music become clear. Music News Tiny West Edge Opera Bags Big Names With New Commissioning Project Michael Zwiebach - October 20, 2020 With the announcement of serious creative talents and fascinating works in development, West Edge’s Aperture becomes a major site for the development of American opera. Music News Pandemic Takes a Heavy Toll on Young Careers Janos Gereben - October 20, 2020 Even if they manage to stay healthy, musicians are struggling for survival. Review Gothic Kinship: Ash Fure’s Something to Hunt Tamzin Elliott - October 19, 2020 Fure’s new album strikes fear in the listener but makes a profoundly human point. Review LA Phil’s Timely Resurrection of Its “Power to the People!” Festival Richard S. Ginell - October 19, 2020 In a time of bold political statements, the latest episodes of SOUND/STAGE fit the moment, as well as providing musical relief. Music News Some Shutdown Extensions Now Set Through Mid-2021 and Beyond Janos Gereben - October 13, 2020 Ongoing concerns about the pandemic once again force companies large and small to retool their coming year. Music News Pacific Opera Project Takes Direct Aim at the Pandemic Peter Feher - October 13, 2020 In a series of socially distanced productions, the young company gives a contemporary twist to some classics. Feature Darcy James Argue, for Whom the Paranoia Tolls Andrew Gilbert - October 13, 2020 Cal Performances at Home presents a film version of the composer’s multimedia Real Enemies on Oct. 21. Review Ensemble for These Times Records Music of Relevance Jason Victor Serinus - October 12, 2020 The chamber group and guests present three commissions setting haunting poetry by Paul Celan and Czeslaw Miłosz. Music News A Murderous Ring ’Round the 2018 SF Opera Wagner Cycle Janos Gereben - October 12, 2020 Erica Miner’s latest opera-tinged mystery is set in and around the War Memorial Opera House. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 … Next › Next page Last » Last page