In 2008, Valery Gergiev, one of Russia’s most famous conductors, held a propaganda concert in the ruined city of Tskhinvali, ...

Watch and listen to recent highlights, including a Shostakovich festival in Germany, the Cleveland Orchestra’s Strauss and Nina Stemme’s Isolde.

From Mumford & Sons to giant forest trolls and classical music with a Spanish twist, there is a lot to see and do in the Bay ...