SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the Los Angeles area. Review Hansel and Gretel Goes “Where the Wild Things Are” Jim Farber - November 20, 2018 Los Angeles Opera offers an alternative fairy tale for the holidays. Review A Fluxus Jamboree at Walt Disney Concert Hall Richard S. Ginell - November 19, 2018 Fives hours of performances — from Berio to Yoko Ono — make for a fun, irresistible evening. Artist Spotlight Ellen Reid Talks About Her prism, Premiering This Month With L.A. Opera Jim Farber - November 17, 2018 The composer’s new opera was four years in the making, but it’s right up to date. Review L.A. Phil’s Green Umbrella Premieres Cutting-Edge Commissions Jim Farber - November 17, 2018 Susanna Mälkki showcases avant-garde works from five European composers. Review Wild Up Riffs on John Coltrane’s Ascension Richard S. Ginell - November 12, 2018 The famous avant-garde jazz album sets the stage for new compositions. Review LA Phil’s Tempest Fizzles Into Thin Air Jim Farber - November 12, 2018 150 performers stranded in a becalmed production. Review A Night at the Europeras Jim Farber - November 9, 2018 John Cage’s aleatoric collision course of all of opera history plays on the soundstage of A Night at the Opera. Review Minimalism to the Max with Steve Reich Jim Farber - November 5, 2018 A world premiere at the LA Phil and a significant revival at Long Beach Opera offer an intriguing overview of the composer’s ideas. Review Thomas Dausgaard Surveys Seldom-Played Nordic Music With the L.A. Chamber Orchestra Richard S. Ginell - October 29, 2018 LACO shows its strengths throughout the challenging, unusual program from Seattle Symphony’s upcoming music director. Review Satyagraha at L.A. Opera: Timelier Than It’s Ever Been Jim Farber - October 23, 2018 Philip Glass’s portrait of Gandhi’s early career is vital and suggestive in the celebrated production by Phelim McDermott and Julian Crouch. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 … Next › Next page Last » Last page