SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the Los Angeles area. Review The Israel Philharmonic Lands in California With Its New Music Director Richard S. Ginell - November 7, 2022 The orchestra and conductor Lahav Shani are touring with a program that pairs two Jewish composers, Gustav Mahler and Paul Ben-Haim. Feature The Music of Persecuted 20th-Century Composers Gets Another Hearing Richard S. Ginell - November 7, 2022 New high-profile recordings of works by Erwin Schulhoff, Mieczysław Weinberg, and Alberto Hemsi return nearly lost music to life. Review Delirium Musicum Show Off Chops and High Spirits Chrysanthe Tan - November 1, 2022 Strong, cohesive musicianship carries a wide-ranging concert. Review The LA Phil Releases Recent Twin Pieces by Steve Reich Richard S. Ginell - October 31, 2022 Now in his 80s, the composer has made a late-career breakthrough with these two works for orchestra. Review Omar Proves to Be a Profoundly Moving Spectacle at LA Opera Richard S. Ginell - October 25, 2022 An outstanding production and epic musical score highlight a triumphant West Coast premiere. Review A Gifted Young Musician Remakes the Piano Recital Josef Woodard - October 25, 2022 For Piano Spheres, Daniel Newman-Lessler delved into digital electronics, diverse styles, and different vocal techniques. Artist Spotlight Osvaldo Golijov Emerges From the Dark Tom Jacobs - October 25, 2022 The famous composer talks about his latest work and coming back from a long struggle with depression. Review Angel City Jazz Gets in the Brazilian Groove Josef Woodard - October 24, 2022 Vocalist Luciana Souza and arranger Vince Mendoza open the annual festival with their deep-dive Storytellers project. Review Arkhipov Traverses Perilous Waters in Concert Premiere Jim Farber - October 24, 2022 Peter Knell and Stephanie Fleischmann’s brooding new opera portrays the Soviet side of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Preview Soweto Gospel Choir Sings Its Heart Out Lou Fancher - October 24, 2022 The South African group with a worldwide following shares a message of hope on its U.S. tour. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 … Next › Next page Last » Last page