The orchestra will welcome such guest artists violinist Itzhak Perlman and cellist Yo-Yo Ma, pianists Emanuel Ax, Seong-Jin ...

Twenty-three guest conductors will lead the San Francisco Symphony in place of departing music director Esa-Pekka Salonen ...

Esa-Pekka Salonen, the esteemed outgoing music director of the San Francisco Symphony, isn’t named on the orchestra’s 2025-26 season schedule — a striking absence that underscores a shift from the ...

There’s a great gaping absence in the San Francisco Symphony’s 2025-26 season: Esa-Pekka Salonen. The outgoing music director — who was supposed to carry on a four-decade tradition of excellence at ...

Often, concerts begin with an overture (a natural choice). Last night’s ended with one: the Leonore Overture No. 3, one of ...

Since 1992, the Polar Music Prize has bestowed honors unto those who’ve made a “pioneering musical legacy” for themselves.

The Minnesota Orchestra and Music Director Thomas Søndergård have announced plans for the Orchestra’s 2025-26 season, a year ...

Season includes cellist Yo-Yo Ma, multi-Grammy Award-winning singer Joyce DiDonato, Minnesota’s own Dessa and Pink Floyd ...

Queen, Herbie Hancock, Barbara Hannigan win Swedish music prize Legendary British rock band Queen, US jazz musician Herbie Hancock and Canadian soprano and conductor Barbara Hannigan won Sweden's 2025 ...

British rock band Queen, American jazz great Herbie Hancock and Canadian soprano Barbara Hannigan are the 2025 recipients of ...

The Vienna Philharmonic returned to Southern California in fine form, conducted by Yannick Nezet-Seguin with Yefim Bronfman ...

The program last night was Franco-American, if you will. Many of us grew up with a line of food products called ...