Reviews

Nicholas Jones - August 5, 2019

Brilliant Merolini were more than up to the rich challenges offered in the commissioned If I Were You.

Charles Shere - July 30, 2019

Glass’s In the Penal Colony and Mozart’s La finta giardiniera comment on the human condition from different perspectives.

Andrew Gilbert - July 30, 2019

The vaunted Israeli clarinetist brings the best of Brazilian jazz to Stanford.

Janos Gereben - July 29, 2019

A sublime reading of Josef Suk’s piano quartet transcends time and place.

Richard S. Ginell - July 25, 2019

The LA Phil provides the emotional impact despite the drawbacks of the Hollywood Bowl.

Jason Victor Serinus - July 25, 2019

The young countertenor reveals growing artistic maturity throughout this recital with the American Bach Soloists.

Andrew Gilbert - July 23, 2019

The jazz headliner plays SFJAZZ with her trio collective Thumbscrew and a quintet for her recent release, Code Girl.

David Bratman - July 23, 2019

Baritone Nikolay Borchev and pianist Wu Han make a formidable duo in Schubert’s Winterreise at Music@Menlo.

Steve Osborn - July 22, 2019

Violinist Rachel Barton Pine soars in the rarely heard French masterpiece.

Richard S. Ginell - July 22, 2019

A festival finale features attractive world premieres and “Beethoven that Beethoven Never Heard.”