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Tinto Tango, SFCM, Latin Grammy, Stewart Rosen
Strings Double Bass News Story

Grad Wins Latin GRAMMY

December 2, 2021
By Mark Taylor ¡Felicidades! First time nominee Stewart Rosen has won his first Latin GRAMMY with his music group, Tinto Tango . The ensemble won Best Tango Album with their recording, Tinto Tango Plays Piazzolla . The double bass player attended the …
sfcm, opus 3 artists, alliance
News Story

New Leadership Named at Opus 3 Artists

December 2, 2021
NEW YORK, NY, December 2, 2021 —Chairman of the Board David Stull announced today the appointments of two key executive positions at Opus 3 Artists , a leading company managing the careers and touring activities of many of the world’s most exciting …
SFCM, GRAMMYS, recording academy
Guitar Voice / Opera Studies Roots, Jazz, and American Music Grammys

SFCM Faculty Nominated for GRAMMYs in 2022

December 2, 2021
By Mark Taylor It’s one of the top four biggest honors in American entertainment, and this year SFCM faculty have earned nominations across multiple categories for the GRAMMYs in 2022.  Roots, Jazz, and American Music instructor and vocalist Carmen …
SFCM, Alumni, Firebird, Music, Cello, Poetry
Strings Composition Cello Eighth Note

SFCM Grad Releases Album to Raise Relief Funds

December 1, 2021
From vocals and classic cello, to percussion and boiling water, Firebird aims to be an album unlike any other, and is helping those in need in the process. The album of experimental music is the work of a trans-continental collaboration of several …
matt worth, sfcm, bowes center
Composition Voice / Opera Studies Eighth Note

WATCH: A Performance Inside Bowes

November 23, 2021
Music filled the Barbro Osher Recital Hall when baritone and professor Matt Worth performed as part of a Faculty Artist Series last month. It was the first time Worth performed at the new performance venue inside the new Bowes center , “To have the sun …
Hand writing music notes

Certificates

SFCM Continuing Education provides professional development opportunities for individuals seeking to enhance their musical experiences and expand their skill set in the arts. Through certification, SFCM Continuing Education is committed to offering …
Catherine Payne, Flute, SFCM, Piccolo
Woodwinds Flute Professional Development Coaching and Excerpts News Story

Flutes, Firsts, and San Francisco, a Chat with Professor Catherine Payne

November 22, 2021
By Mark Taylor Get a life! That’s one of the main lessons Catherine Payne has for young musicians. Since 2019 Payne has been teaching flute and piccolo at SFCM, but she’s no stranger to the city by the Bay. For 25 years Payne has played with the San …
Yo-Yo Ma, SFCM, Tiktok, performance
Eighth Note

SFCM Now on TikTok

November 19, 2021
It’s one of the fastest growing and widely used social media platforms on earth, and now the San Francisco Conservatory of Music is taking part in the action. Now one of the first music schools in the country on the app you can follow SFCM on TikTok at …
SFCm, Yo-Yo Ma, Mason Bates
Roots, Jazz, and American Music Cello News Story

Gala raises $1.3 Million for SFCM Scholarships

November 18, 2021
By Mark Taylor Glitz, glam, and live music all for a good cause: SFCM raised more than $1.3 million to support scholarships at this year’s gala, part of efforts that enabled 100% of full-time students to receive merit aid this semester. The SFCM community …
Emmanuel Ceysson, SFCM, faculty, Harp
Strings Harp harp

Harpist Emmanuel Ceysson Joins SFCM Faculty

November 18, 2021
By Mark Taylor The SFCM string family is getting bigger. World-renowned harp player Emmanuel Ceysson will join the SFCM faculty as an instructor in 2022. Since 2020 he has been the Los Angeles Philharmonic Harpist, a position he took after nearly 15 years …
SFCM, hansel and Gretel, Opera, voice
Opera and Musical Theatre Sfcm

SFCM Opera is Back with a Bewitching Tale

November 17, 2021
By Mark Taylor After a grim year off, SFCM Opera is back with a Grimm tale.  Performers return to the stage this week with the classic fairy-tale, “Hansel and Gretel.” Based on the Grimm Brothers story about two children lost in the woods who encounter a …
Opus 3 Artists and SFCM alliance
Conducting Composition Strings String and Piano Chamber Music Cello Violin Viola Double Bass Harp Brass Horn Trumpet Trombone Tuba Historical Performance Percussion Guitar Roots, Jazz, and American Music Technology and Applied Composition Woodwinds Flute Oboe Bassoon Clarinet Voice / Opera Studies Opera and Musical Theatre opus 3 artists

SFCM To Acquire Opus 3 Artists, Creating Groundbreaking New Alliance

October 20, 2020
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) will acquire Opus 3 Artists , forming an unprecedented strategic alliance that links the leading management company for professional musicians and ensembles with the students, faculty and community of one of …
Dante Sound System
Technology and Applied Composition bowes center

SFCM pioneers tech solution so orchestras can safely perform together

October 8, 2020
Soprano Alissa Goretsky's ‘21 first vocal coaching since COVID-19 struck at was anything but typical. "My teacher called me and asked if I wanted to try something out with him," she recalled. "So I showed up to a conservatory room, and there was a …
Dimitri Murrath with Student
String and Piano Chamber Music string and piano chamber music

How SFCM’s String and Piano Chamber Music Program Launches Careers

October 12, 2020
In 1985, SFCM became the first school to offer a degree in chamber music . Since its inception, the Chamber Music program has forged the path forward, arming instrumentalists with the skill set to become expressive, communicative, and business-minded …
SFCM alum DuMarkus Davis
Strings Violin violin

Careers in Music: DuMarkus Davis ‘18 Talks Founding Musicbuk

October 6, 2020
By Karen Meurer Bacellar Violinist DuMarkus Davis had a big decision to make after graduating from SFCM in 2018. He had multiple job offers, including a full-time symphony position and a fellowship that would allow him to play worldwide. Each could’ve led …