Sam Adams’s piano concerto makes a big impression, while Esa-Pekka Salonen chivvies Bruckner’s Sixth Symphony along.
Our intrepid Rubin Institute fellow spent a busy weekend in the city on a hill, catching five different ensembles.
The orchestra salutes architect Frank Gehry in its just-announced new season.
SFCV chats with the conductor and pianist, who takes the stage with his former ensemble to solo in a new concerto by his son Gabriel.
It wouldn’t be the first time in the orchestra’s history that contract negotiations disrupted an overseas trip.
Music Director James Conlon devises a citywide celebration of the composer ahead of LA Opera’s production of Pelléas and Mélisande.
Classical insiders, like conductor JoAnn Falletta, have major issues with the film’s veracity, but they’re still fascinated.