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Classical California’s KDFC is the #1 Music Station in San Francisco in October!

Classical California’s KDFC is the #1 Music Station in San Francisco in October!

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San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus Wins Tribeca Award For Documentary

San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus Wins Tribeca Award For Documentary

The San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus won the Audience Award at the Tribeca Film Festival for their documentary, Gay Chorus Deep South, highlighting their response to anti-LGBTQ laws.

05/12/2019
Santa Rosa Symphony’s New Music Director

Santa Rosa Symphony’s New Music Director

Francesco Lecce-Chong debuts as Santa Rosa Symphony's new Music Director, expressing gratitude and excitement for the supportive community and beautiful concert hall.

03/27/2019
A New Music Director for Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale

A New Music Director for Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale

Richard Egarr is set to become the Music Director of Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale in 2020/21, succeeding Nicholas McGegan. Egarr plans to explore new repertoire areas and enhance audience interaction.

03/27/2019
Nicholas McGegan to Retire from Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

Nicholas McGegan to Retire from Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra

World-renowned conductor Nicholas McGegan retires after 35 years with the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale, transitioning to Music Director Laureate.

03/27/2019

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