Cheryl North :: Interviews
Laura Aikin Classical Music Column for ANG NEwspapers Preview Section February 18, 2005 Elinor Armer ANG Newspapers 1995 Brent Assink on the SF Symphony 6.5 Series Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers October 28, 2005 Emanuel Ax Classical Music Column for Bay Area News Group October 10. 2008 Alexander Barantschik ANG Newspapers 2001,2002, Feb 16,2007 San Francisco Examiner February 13, 2007 Leon Bates Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers April 5, 2002 John Bayless Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers November 3, 2006 Joshua Bell Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers September 13, 2002 Sylvie Bodorova - and a visit to Gustav Mahler's Birthplace Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers December 17, 2004 Olga Borodina Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers September 15, 2000 Pierre Boulez Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers May 19, 2000 Russell Braun Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers December 2, 2004 Keith Cerny, Director, Dallas Opera Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers Preview Section April 30, 2010 Sarah Chang Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers Preview Section January 12, 2007 George Cleve Classical Music Column for Bay Area News Group Preview Section July 3, 2009 Jeremy Cohen Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers January 11, 2002 James Conlon Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers Preview Section June 2, 2006 David Conte, composer Classical Music Column for Bay Aea News Group October 1, 2010 John Copley Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers Preview Section November 3, 2000 Mark Delavan Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers Preview Section June 13, 2003 Ruxandra Donose The Oakland Tribune June 28, 2002 Paul Dresher Classical Music Columns for ANG Newspapers November 12, 2004 March 9, 2007 Mary Dunleavy Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers Preview Section October 8, 2004 Vladimir Feltsman Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers Preview Section June 14, 2002 Guillermo Galindo Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers Preview Section November 11, 2005 Nolan Gasser Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers Preview Section January 19, 2007 Kiril Gerstein Classical Music Column for Bay Area News Group October 15, 2010 Rodney Gilfry Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers Preview Section October 14, 2005 Marcello Giordani Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers Preview Section August 25, 2000 Richard Goode Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers Preview Section March 29, 2002 Susan Graham Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers Preview Section February 16, 2007 Chad Hoopes Classical Music Column for Bay Area News Group Preview Section December 25, 2009 Dmitri Hvorostovsky Bay Area News Group Preview Section August 29, 2008 and articles in ANG newspapers, 1997 Alexandros Kapelis Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers Preview Section March 16, 2007 Victor Kissine Classical Music Column for Preview Section of Bay Area News Group February 26, 2010 Lorraine Hunt Lieberson Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers June 11, 2004 Frank Lopardo Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers September 21, 2001 Branford Marsalis Classical Music Column for Bay Area News Group October 10, 2008 Kurt Masur Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers November 1, 2001 Kent Nagano Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers Preview Section August 31, 2003 Constantine Orbelian Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers February 7, 2003 Patricia Racette Classical Music Column for Bay Area News Group Preview Section September 16, 2009 Samuel Ramey Classical Music Column for the Bay Area News Group Preview Section, November 7, 2008 Celino Romero San Mateo County Times July 26, 2002 Pamela Rosenberg Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers Preview Section November 4, 2005 July 20, 2007 Donald Runnicles ANG Newspapers Classical Music Column January 16, 2004 Lemony Snicket Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers Preview Section June 30, 2006 Patrick Stewart The Oakland Tribune June 16, 1999 Nathaniel ("Nat") Stookey Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers November 19, 2004 Bryn Terfel Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers Preview Section November 1997 Jean-Yves Thibaudet Classical Music Columns for ANG Newspapers Preview Section October 20, 2006 and January 21, 2011 Michael Tilson Thomas Classical Music Column Preview Section September 12, 2008 February 27, 2004 Osmo Vanska Classical Music Column for Bay Area News Group October 16, 2009 Christopher Ventris Classical Music Column for ANG NEwspapers June 30, 2000 Rolando Villazon Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers Preview Section September 10, 2004 Deborah Voight Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers Preview Section September 1, 2006 Arcadi Volodos Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers Preview Section February 4, 2003 Tappan Wilder Classical Music Column for ANG Newspapers Preview Section August 10, 2007	New in 2018: Just added is an interview from 2011 with Iréne Theorin, who appeared that year as Turandot with the San Francisco Opera, and in 2018 has, on short notice, filled in as Brünnhilde in Wagner's Ring Cycle. Readers will enjoy this interview with one of this era's great dramatic sopranos. Also on our website are an interview with the conductor of the three SF Opera 2018 Ring Cycles Donald Runnicles, from 2004 and a review of his performance in 2008 conducting Die Tote Stadt. **** As the webmaster finds time, more interviews from past columns are being added to this page. Interview material lacking photos and not included in list to the left includes: Singer Audra McDonald, April 2010. Keith Cerny, new director of the Dallas Opera, with comments on the Dallas world premiere of the new opera Moby Dick by Jake Heggie, April 2010. Comments by Mark Delavan and Nina Stemme on Die Walküre, part of the 2011 Wagner Ring Cycle by the San Francisco Opera.