SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the Los Angeles area. Music News Gustavo Dudamel to Leave Los Angeles for New York Philharmonic Tom Jacobs - February 8, 2023 The star conductor will remain at the LA Phil helm until the end of his contract. Music News Pasadena Symphony’s Former Music Director Sues Orchestra on Discrimination Grounds Michael Zwiebach - February 7, 2023 A report in Pasadena Now explains that David Lockington alleges wrongful termination and religious discrimination over a vaccine mandate. Review LA Opera’s Figaro Is a Great Night in the Theater Victoria Looseleaf - February 7, 2023 In a new production, Mozart’s masterpiece shines with an exemplary cast. Music News Hollywood Bowl Puts Spotlight on John Williams and Quincy Jones in Next Season Tom Jacobs - February 7, 2023 The schedule this summer at the Bowl reveals a lot of love for Hollywood, along with classical masterworks and a few premieres. Music News Winners of the 2023 Grammy Awards, and the New Champion Janos Gereben - February 6, 2023 In a night of highs and emotional speeches, Beyoncé breaks Georg Solti’s record for most Grammy wins ever. Artist Spotlight There’s No Stopping Choreographer Kyle Abraham Victoria Looseleaf - February 6, 2023 SFCV chats with the award-winning, boundary-breaking dance artist, whose company, A.I.M, comes to California this month. Music News Major California Orchestras Announce a Statewide Festival of New Music Tom Jacobs - February 6, 2023 The LA Phil, SF Symphony, and San Diego Symphony will oversee a November festival featuring more than 50 ensembles. Review Hypnotic Discord, With a Cause: Olga Neuwirth’s Die Stadt ohne Juden Josef Woodard - January 31, 2023 In a rock-solid performance by the Ensemble intercontemporain, a new musical score does everything that the 1924 film could not even imagine. Review Is Third Time the Charm for John Adams’s Girls of the Golden West? Jim Farber - January 31, 2023 The opera’s latest revision, unveiled by Adams, the LA Phil, and the original cast, makes a strong case for the work. Review Hélène Grimaud and Wild Up Meditate on the Music of Valentin Silvestrov Richard S. Ginell - January 31, 2023 Calm, peaceful works by the Ukrainian composer contrast with the Sturm und Drang of Mozart’s D-Minor Piano Concerto at The Soraya. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 … Next › Next page Last » Last page