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Blomstedt and Nicolini

Farewell Herbert Blomstedt

Dianne Nicolini's tribute to conductor Herbert Blomstedt, former Music Director of the San Francisco Symphony

11/06/2026
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The Ride of the Golden State Valkyries!

Dianne Nicolini roots for WNBA's Gold State Valkyries, a team full of Brünnhildes!

10/28/2026
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The Spookiest Melody in History

Solomon Reynolds illuminates an ancient musical death code.

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Presenting California Sings

If you are a fan of The Opera Show, you’re going to love what’s next! Sunday October 4 is the debut of a new program hosted by Maggie Clennon Reberg.

09/28/2026
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Press Start on a New World of Music: Introducing High Score

How Jennifer Miller Hammel introduces a new weekly program High Score

09/23/2026
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How Classical, Jazz, and Mexican Musical Traditions Come Together in an Innovative New Opera

Join Classical California host and Resident Artist Lara Downes for a conversation wtih composer Paola Prestini and vocalist and composer Magos Herrera.

09/23/2026
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Welcome, Alexander Shelley!

Alan Chapman gives a warm Classical California welcome to Alexander Shelley, the new Artistic & Music Director of the Pacific Symphony

09/16/2026

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