Reviews

Jim Farber - May 21, 2019

The world premiere suffers from an overabundance of themes, creative voices, and rain.

Jeff Kaliss - May 21, 2019

The singer deployed her vocal gifts in a set drawn from her latest album.

Tamzin Elliott - May 21, 2019

Shape-note singing, the sounds of an artificial-intelligence “baby,” and bone-rattling bass shake the rafters.

David Bratman - May 21, 2019

Sarah Cahill and Regina Myers offer a recital of works themed around social justice, some subtle, some not so subtle.

Giacomo Fiore - May 20, 2019

Terry Riley, Laurie Anderson, and John Zorn improvise their way to new musical horizons.

Nicholas Jones - May 20, 2019

Peter Sellars’s masterful, minimalist direction provides the perfect setting for LAMC’s powerful performance.

Janos Gereben - May 20, 2019

SFSYO’s Young Mahlerites are taking the music to the Old World — again.

David Bratman - May 14, 2019

Students from the School of Music and Dance excel in a production-heavy performance.

Ben Kutner - May 14, 2019

The composer’s Eleven Bagatelles for the Piano, performed by pianist Inna Faliks, has brilliant parts but no through line.

Jeff Kaliss - May 14, 2019

A collaboration with Marcus Roberts’s jazz trio opens new musical avenues for the NCCO.