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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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Haydn, Bartok, Schubert and the Takacs Quartet

This forthcoming Sunday afternoon, March 8 at 3:00 PM, at Hertz Hall we all have the opportunity to hear one of the world’s great string...
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The Hilliard Ensemble comes to town

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I have fond memories of my “Eureka!” moment with the Hilliard Ensemble. I had recently become interested in the music of Josquin des Prez,...
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Violin and piano, Tetzlaff and Andsnes

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We have a violin and piano recital coming up at the Herbst Theater on January 27. Christian Tetzlaff (violin) and Leif Ove Andsnes (piano), both...
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Clarifying a muddy flute

Pardon the slightly surrealistic title. I refer here to Mozart's beloved The Magic Flute, an immortal icon of musical theater dating from the very...
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The Guarneri and I

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I suffer not the slightest embarrassment about having been your typical, basic screwed-up, angst-ridden, insecurity-hiding teenager. Most kids are...
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The clarinet in the chamber (Updated)

We have a vitally interesting concert on the way, as clarinetist Sabine Meyer joins the Tokyo String Quartet on Thursday, October 16 at 8:00 PM for a...
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Summertime is chamber music time

Kids are released from school over the summer, and so are musicians — from their teaching positions and/or...
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Papa Joe's 16-string world

The noble string quartet is one of the most private and personal of musical genres. Really the best way to...
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Intimate Brahms

We've got liberals and conservatives, Republicans and Democrats, the old and the young. Dualities abound in our...
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