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Scott Foglesong is Chair of Music Theory and Musicianship at the San Francisco Conservatory, where he has been on the faculty since 1978. He also teaches at UC Berkeley, and contributes program notes and gives “Inside Music” lectures for the San Francisco Symphony.

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I loves you, Porgy

Bloomington, Indiana, Sunday March 5, 1967: the Foglesong clan, including my teenaged self, gathered before our once-fancy, now-aging Zenith...
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The Bohemians are coming, the Bohemians are coming

Election Day Update: I bow in deference to Dick Cavett, who has wielded his scintillating pen to describe Sarah Palin's speech as a "pause-free...
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The weekend: October 18-19 promises a musical bounty

I just love the way this music-mad town buzzes over a busy weekend. Everywhere you look (and listen) it seems that people are industriously making...
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September at the Opera

The season openings crowd closely, one upon another. In San Francisco, the biggies are the Symphony and the Opera,...
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Odds 'n' ends of the S.F. Symphony discography

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We now reach the sixth of a series of articles devoted to the San Francisco Symphony's long discography. (I had...
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Big George Frideric: Mr. Opera Himself

From courtly beginnings in the early 17th century, opera had been aiming itself with inexorable logic towards the...
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Richard Wagner and Lilli Lehmann

We have the first of Wagner's four 'Ring' operas, 'Das Rheingold', coming up this summer at the San Francisco...
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