The virtuoso cellist takes a Romantic approach to the Six Suites.
The 14-member ensemble has the audience at SFJAZZ dancing and clapping along.
A varied program from Bach to Avner Dorman is given cohesion by Shaham and pianist Akira Eguchi.
The conductor charms listeners and demonstrates his skill in a concert pairing a Bryce Dessner song cycle with Mozart’s Requiem.
Oliver Herbert solos in Elgar’s Cello Concerto and the orchestra airs Beethoven’s “Eroica.”
James Gaffigan steers the orchestra in intriguing directions in a concert ranging from Mozart to Barber.
New compositions sound fresh on Baroque-style instruments at the Center for New Music.
Contemporary agitprop meets Philip Glass’s Kafkaesque opera.
A series of unusual challenges led up to the performance, but nothing can hinder these young stars.
Esa-Pekka Salonen and Peter Sellars explore the lost world of Persèphone.