Opera and Classical

21+ hour, 15+ min ago   (301+ words) According to The Mercury News, the San Francisco Symphony will present The Ring with live orchestra accompaniment at Davies Symphony Hall, with the orchestra performing Zimmer's score live during the screening. The film program credits Zimmer with the music for…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (146+ words) Horror movie fans still cherish “The Ring,” the creepy 2002 American supernatural thriller that centered on a mysterious VHS tape that carries a deadly curse. And now — just in time for Halloween — they’ll get to experience it in a whole new…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (225+ words) Symphony San Jose is turning the historic California Theatre into a haunted concert hall this month, staging a Halloween-themed “Symphonic Spooktacular” on Saturday, Oct. 24, and Sunday, Oct. 25. The family-friendly program promises an on-stage costume contest alongside a mix of spooky…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (205+ words) Arnold Schwarzenegger's killer cyborg is coming back to San Francisco, but this time he's bringing an orchestra with him. The Terminator Live is scheduled to perform at the Curran Theatre on Friday, October 9, at 7:30 p.m., pairing a full screening of James…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (401+ words) Prior to creating OperaWire, DAVID SALAZAR, (Editor-in-Chief) worked as a reporter for Latin Post where he interviewed major opera stars, Oscar nominees, Golden Globe winners and film industry giants. David holds a Masters in Media Management from Fordham University. During…...

2+ week, 10+ hour ago   (42+ words) The San Francisco Symphony is celebrating the life and work of its beloved former music director, Michael Tilson Thomas this Friday. The San Francisco Symphony is celebrating the life and work of its beloved former music director, Michael Tilson Thomas…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (202+ words) San Francisco Symphony opened its 2026–27 season on Thursday in Davies Symphony Hall with a truly celebratory concert led by Giancarlo Guerrero featuring violin great Hilary Hahn. Hahn, who made her San Francisco Symphony debut in 1999, dazzled in a performance of…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (790+ words) Conversations with the newly minted music directors quickly reveal two distinct, dynamic personalities ready to embark on their next musical journeys. Chan, who is 39 years old, is effervescent, quick to laugh and has a surprising hobby she began exploring about…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (175+ words) San Francisco Opera Cancels Opening Night After Musicians Strike springfieldnewssun.com Caleb Flynn murder trial updates: Family shocked by Ashley Flynn’s death, husband’s affair FILE -- The War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco, Aug. 9, 2021. The San Francisco Opera…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (65+ words) Commissions include works by Justin Huertas, Minna Lee, Harry Davis, Jesse Jae Hoon, Lauren English, and Greg Sarris. Get all the top news & discounts for San Francisco & beyond. No password required. Exclusive: THE SOUND OF MUSIC Tour Star Cayleigh Capaldi…...