General Director David Gockley addressed the annual S.F. Opera meeting by saying that the company's centennial in 2022 should celebrate the past and build greatness in its second century.
Berkeley Symphony Music Director Joana Carneiro — also Principal Conductor of the Portugal National Symphony — makes her Spoleto Festival debut on May 28, conducting the Festival Orchestra in a program of Samuel Barber’s Adagio for Strings, John Adams’ Doctor Atomic Symphony, and Bartók’s Concerto for Orchestr
A Coffin in Egypt, a new opera by composer Ricky Ian Gordon and librettist Leonard Foglia, stars Frederica von Stade in the Houston Grand Opera's world premiere.