Michael Zwiebach

Michael Zwiebach is the senior editor/content manager for SFCV. He assigns all articles and content, manages the writing staff, and does editing. A member of SFCV from the beginning, Michael holds a Ph.D. in music history from the University of California, Berkeley.

Articles By This Author

Michael Zwiebach - April 24, 2020

In a finely balanced season, the orchestra will feature a few crowd-pleasers from unexpected sources.

Michael Zwiebach - April 21, 2020

National Sawdust, Bang on a Can, and the Center for New Music are just three of the organizations stepping up their game despite financial duress.

Michael Zwiebach - April 14, 2020

All three of the awardees have slipped through the Bay Area, and with luck will be back.

Michael Zwiebach - April 7, 2020

Bach wrote a bunch of good tunes. Wouldn’t you like to hear some about now?

Michael Zwiebach - March 24, 2020

The orchestra under Michael Tilson Thomas lends a helping hand to anyone who’s ever been perplexed by Ives’s symphonies.

Michael Zwiebach - March 17, 2020

If you find transcendence at the 2020 edition of this long-running new music festival, it will be earned.

Michael Zwiebach - March 17, 2020

General Director Khori Dastoor knows firsthand the challenges of being an artist, and it has shaped her responses to the coronavirus shutdown.

Michael Zwiebach - March 10, 2020

The opera company summarizes the results of the law firm hired to look into the sexual harassment allegations against Plácido Domingo.

Michael Zwiebach - March 10, 2020

The “spoken-word chamber opera” created with Kronos Quartet and Youth Speaks lays out a vision of San Francisco through poetry and personal narrative.

Michael Zwiebach - March 4, 2020

The star soprano and beloved teacher leaves an extraordinary legacy, and hundreds of grateful students.