New York composer and conductor James Lowe worked closely with Smashing Pumpkins front man Billy Corgan to adapt the ...

Today in Music History for Nov. 12: In 1818, English church organist and composer Henry Hemy was born. Of his several original compositions, the best known is the tune "St. Catherine," to which is ...

Legendary film composer Danny Elfman says a pair of San Francisco concerts featuring his music from the movies of frequent ...

In 1723, composer Antonio Vivaldi penned a musical paean to each of the passing periods of the year, and his "Four Seasons," a grouping of concerti devoted to spring, summer, fall and winter, ...

Gautier Capuçon's "Gaïa" united 16 composers to tackle climate change with passion - and irony - at the San Francisco ...

The video of the track, from 1991's "Metallica," premiered Monday, Oct. 27, showcasing the Bay Area rock legends in full command before a crowd of tech executives and conference-goers inside Chase ...

Diego Incertis Sánchez, currently with the London Symphony Orchestra, is poised to succeed Robert Ward in this essential position with the San Francisco Symphony.

Nas gave fans a night to truly remember. And it was also something they had likely never seen before. The elite rapper — who upped the hip-hop game in breathtaking ways when he made his debut on the ...

Stage director Daniel Aukin said he was impressed by playwright David Adjmi’s talent as soon as they met, and Aukin felt he would be lucky if the pair could produce a show together. “We never worked ...

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