SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the Los Angeles area. Review New-Music Ensemble Brightwork Steps Up Its Game Richard S. Ginell - June 29, 2019 Russell Steinberg’s Rucksack traces an immigrant experience from an earlier era. Review San Diego’s Best Kept Secret: The Mainly Mozart Festival Jim Farber - June 25, 2019 This month-long festival abounds in star power. Feature L.A. Dance Gets a Lift in July Victoria Looseleaf - June 25, 2019 The Royal Ballet and L.A. Dance Project premiere major productions in what used to be the cultural “offseason.” Review A Young String Ensemble Bursting With Energy Ben Kutner - June 18, 2019 Delirium Musicum shows its mettle in a wide-ranging program with a world premiere. Review Central Park Five as Opera Pulls No Punches Richard S. Ginell - June 18, 2019 Composer Anthony Davis’s flexible stylistic palette serves the story well. Review Sound and Fury Introduces a Decet of So-Cal Composers Tamzin Elliott - June 17, 2019 The fifth season of the L.A. contemporary music series Sound and Fury concludes by putting a few young composers on our radar screen. Review James Conlon Tells a Tale of Two Émigrés Richard S. Ginell - June 17, 2019 The conductor leads a chamber concert featuring music by Korngold and Schoenberg, with musicians of the L.A. Opera Orchestra. Artist Spotlight Vijay Gupta Asks Big Questions Victoria Looseleaf - June 15, 2019 The violinist, MacArthur Fellow, and founder of Street Symphony gets philosophical in an in-depth interview. Review Common Desperation: Koan Quartet Paints a Deliberately Unsettling Picture Tamzin Elliott - June 14, 2019 Three quartets explore the underlying poetics of a famous filmmaker. Review Lifting Atlas at the LA Phil Jim Farber - June 14, 2019 Yuval Sharon and the LA Phil revive Meredith Monk’s visionary opera. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 … Next › Next page Last » Last page