SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the Los Angeles area. Music News L.A. Musicians Stand With Ukraine in Benefit Concert Peter Feher - April 26, 2022 Organizers Jacaranda and the Wende Museum bring Ukrainian American musicians together to celebrate the artistic heritage of a country whose very existence is under threat. Review Gen X Festival: Lots of Good Music, Few Commonalities Jim Farber - April 25, 2022 The LA Phil’s mini-festival introduces good music without attempting to find a through-line. Artist Spotlight Diana Damrau’s Charmed Career Victoria Looseleaf - April 25, 2022 The Met’s “most daring diva” talks with SFCV about her storied career, performing with her husband, and the enduring allure of My Fair Lady. Review An Opera About the Chernobyl Disaster Skirts Reality Tamzin Elliott - April 25, 2022 Adding a layer of mythology to the story offers poetic perspective but ultimately steals focus. Music News Dudamel Documentary Has an Unexpected Twist Peter Feher - April 19, 2022 The conductor’s criticism of the Maduro government in 2017 shifted the direction of the film in productive ways. Music News Segerstrom Center’s Star-Filled New Season Michael Zwiebach - April 19, 2022 Broadway dominates, but some of the world’s great classical quartets and jazz headliners are also visiting Costa Mesa next season. Feature Tapping the Music of Joshua Tree National Park on Earth Day Jeff Kaliss - April 18, 2022 The soundscape of the desert is part of composer Kennedy Verrett’s SoundCheckEarth, which premieres outdoors at the park, on Earth Day. Review In Our Daughter’s Eyes Tells The Story of a Pregnancy, Through His Eyes Catherine Womack - April 17, 2022 Baritone Nathan Gunn is the star of this new one-man work presented by LA Opera. Review Jennifer Koh and Davóne Tines Soar in Everything Rises Josef Woodard - April 17, 2022 The violinist and bass-baritone give the world premiere of a genre-defying music-theater piece. Music News LACO Makes Sound Investments in 2022–2023 Peter Feher - April 12, 2022 The new season will feature three works from LACO’s composer-in-residence program, as well as a piano concerto for Jeffery Kahane. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 … Next › Next page Last » Last page