Former San Francisco Symphony director and globally celebrated conductor Michael Tilson Thomas announced on Monday that his ...

That was around 10 years ago. Now 97, Blomstedt is the oldest active major orchestral conductor in the world and a frequent ...

In 1999, Metallica popularized this concept when they collaborated with the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra to make an entire album together called “S&M,” but even before then, artists like ...

Muncy has performed as a substitute musician with the SF Symphony since 2010 before joining the Orchestra this season. Prior to that, he was also a member of the San Francisco Symphony Youth ...

performed by the San Francisco Symphony and Chorus. Pianist Garrick Ohlsson performs Sergei Rachmaninoff’s deeply expressive Piano Concerto No. 2, and Outwater, the Orchestra, and SFCM musicians ...

According to Bethany College, featured soloists for this year’s performances include Claire Herzog, coloratura soprano; ...

The San Francisco Symphony won a Grammy Award for its world premiere recording of Kaija Saariaho’s “Adriana Mater.” The opera debuted at Paris’ Opéra Bastille in 2006, but the Symphony ...

The pianist is equally at home performing music by the great composers as he is performing contemporary classical music, giving the world premiere of John Adams’ After the Fall with the San Francisco ...

Just hours after being named principal bassoon of the San Francisco Symphony, Joshua Elmore sat in the first chair at Davies Symphony Hall, all eyes on him. He began to play the most renowned ...

Finnish conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen received a 2025 Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording, with the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra’s recording of Adriana Mater, a work by the late Finnish composer ...