To fete Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra’s 30th season, it is mounting a new, enhanced version of Haydn’s profound oratorio, including some of the original vocal ornamentation from 1798.
Aspiring young soloists will be completely taken by this performance by the pint-sized virtuosi of the El Camino Youth Symphony's Sinfonietta Orchestra.
The 73-year-old conductor Yuri Temirkanov has a depth of understanding of the Russian repertory that is unsurpassed, at least among the living. He's bringing his excellent orchestra to Davies Symphony Hall.
At her S.F. Performances recital this weekend, violinist Leila Josefowicz be doing what she has always done — play an exciting array of music with insight and passion.
The noted Bay Area composer Andrew Imbrie, who would have turned 90 this year, will be celebrated with a series of concerts, a symposium, and a display of his collected scores and manuscripts.
Five Bay Area composers spent 15 months scaling down Stravinsky’s huge Rite of Spring for the S.F. Chamber Orchestra. Excitement promises to ensue in April performances.
