Gustavo Dudamel’s CDMX: Music from Mexico City enchants with big ideas and small details.
Superb singing and playing transcend lackluster acting and staging in this challenging opera.
The veteran ensemble champions new and vintage works for the modern brass quintet.
The cellist and performer/composer collaborate in a fresh, wide-ranging program.
Mieczyslaw Weinberg is having a moment of rediscovery. Is his music worth it?
Stravinsky’s century-old piece still resonates with more power and urgency than the contemporary works it inspired.
Contender Francesco Lecce-Chong acquits himself best on sprightly material from Bates and Beethoven.
The Cliburn-winning pianist brought fresh insight and nuance to familiar repertoire.
Strong soloists and Nicholas McGegan and Philharmonia Baroque gave their all in a flawed work.
The young violinist plays a thrilling Mendelssohn concerto in perfect synch with the S.F. Symphony
