Reviews

Brin Solomon - November 16, 2019

New York ensemble Yarn/Wire brings Lockwood’s immersive music to life.

Michael Zwiebach - November 12, 2019

In a Cal Performances concert that seemed designed to push contrasts, you came away with a sense of the quartet’s remarkable unanimity.

Jim Farber - November 12, 2019

After more than 50 years, the iconoclast composer’s five-part opera is given its first full reading.

Andrew Gilbert - November 11, 2019

The band of jazz virtuosos goes full tilt on a wide-ranging set that brings out the best in each player.

Richard S. Ginell - November 11, 2019

Finding roses among the thorns with L.A.’s new-music mavens.

Nicholas Jones - November 11, 2019

The singers are superb, but the production’s temperature is curiously cool.

Catriona Barr - November 11, 2019

Every detail of the performances elicited the underlying spirit of these Baroque masterworks.

David Bratman - November 11, 2019

A lost Shostakovich piano trio emerges in “Art Under a Tombstone.”

Jim Farber - November 8, 2019

Gabriella Smith’s Carrot Revolution and the premiere of Sky Macklay’s Swarm Collecting highlight a diverse program.

Claudia Bauer - November 5, 2019

The flamenco phenom and his ensemble lift spirits in a whirlwind of music, motion, and passion.