No waiting for the encores for the smiles and fun to appear: the guitarist and accordionist were on the same page from the beginning.
The flute-guitar-cello trio finds surprising new voices in old music and in newly minted commissions.
The CDMX Festival ended on a serious, new music note, with composers who are part of an international community of explorers.
Soloist Mayuko Kamio stands out in Khachaturian Violin Concerto.
The S.F. Symphony gave a stellar account of a 20th-century masterwork, and Joshua Roman carried Dvorak’s Cello Concerto.
Michael Morgan, orchestra, and soloists convey a persuasive interpretation of Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 15.
Together with pianist Piotr Andreszewski and the S.F. Symphony, the Czech conductor honored the premise of the “Pursuit of Passion” program.
In the second installment of the Ciudad de la Mexico Festival, Gustavo Dudamel and the L.A. Phil celebrate a “Noche de Cine.”
The legendary singer is only one reason to see these powerful Verdi and Bizet productions.
The rapport between conductor and orchestra leads to powerful but unfussy performances.