New Music

Jim Farber - January 31, 2023

The opera’s latest revision, unveiled by Adams, the LA Phil, and the original cast, makes a strong case for the work.

Richard S. Ginell - January 31, 2023

Calm, peaceful works by the Ukrainian composer contrast with the Sturm und Drang of Mozart’s D-Minor Piano Concerto at The Soraya.

David Bratman - January 31, 2023

The Chicago quartet is in its element with a program of recent works written expressly for the group.

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San Francisco
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$50 suggested
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Palo Alto
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15-30
Steven Winn - January 24, 2023

The singer traverses an astonishing thematic, emotional, and temporal range in just 90 minutes.

Lisa Hirsch - January 23, 2023

Jörg Widmann’s eerily beautiful Violin Concerto is the perfect complement to this concert led by guest conductor Robin Ticciati.

Emery Kerekes - January 23, 2023

Now a decade old, Prototype continues to introduce work that will soon reach audiences everywhere, like a winning double bill from Emma O’Halloran.

Victoria Looseleaf - January 23, 2023

SFCV chats with a leading figure in new music, who wraps up his tenure with the famed Ensemble intercontemporain this season.

Tamzin Elliott - January 20, 2023

A memorial concert for the experimental composer shows his genius at making us aware of how we listen and how that connects us to one another.