Reviews

Tysen Dauer - November 9, 2018

The cellist interprets David Bowie’s masterful Blackstar album with the Ambient Orchestra.

Rebecca Wishnia - November 6, 2018

Violinist Yu-Chien Tseng makes his local debut in a Barber concerto.

Andrew Gilbert - November 6, 2018

Five virtuoso improvisers reach for the stratosphere at SFJAZZ.

Steve Osborn - November 6, 2018

Music from West Side Story is the standout in this lively, dance-themed program.

Jessica Balik - November 6, 2018

Guest concertmaster Anthony Marwood leads the ensemble in its season opener.

Jim Farber - November 5, 2018

A world premiere at the LA Phil and a significant revival at Long Beach Opera offer an intriguing overview of the composer’s ideas.

Ilana Walder-Biesanz - November 5, 2018

The new work explores coming together and apart, disconnectedly.

Scott Cmiel - November 5, 2018

From Haydn to contemporary Brazil, the two musicians were obviously simpatico.

Nicholas Jones - November 5, 2018

A concert that at once recounts the brutality of slavery while embracing the musical cultures it brought together.

Roger Wallace - October 30, 2018

Music Director Alasdair Neale leads a program of Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky.