Reviews

Edward Ortiz - February 26, 2012

Although less than “grand,” a respectable production of Rigoletto is given at the Sacramento Community Center.

Janice Berman - February 26, 2012

In “Story/Time” Bill T. Jones uses chance, dance, music, and narrative to make every minute count.

Jason Victor Serinus - February 24, 2012

A masterful opera on Blu-ray grippingly depicts Nazi brutality and the horrors of war.

Georgia Rowe - February 24, 2012

With Rinaldo Alessandrini on the podium, the San Francisco Symphony delivers a vibrant, dynamic performance of Mozart and Haydn.

John Lutterman - February 23, 2012

A premier string quartet again takes top honors with works by Janáček, Debussy, and Britten.

Anatole Leikin - February 21, 2012

An astonishing young piano virtuoso captivates listeners with his rare storytelling gift.

Thomas Busse - February 21, 2012

The Musica Pacifica ensemble gets down, and delightful, with dance and folk tunes drawn from the British Isles.

Georgia Rowe - February 20, 2012

A gritty contemporary setting backs up bright singing in West Bay Opera’s version of a Mozart classic.

Jason Victor Serinus - February 20, 2012

Engaging and heartfelt performances of Baroque classics distinguish this revelatory recital by the young Australian/Sri Lankan soprano.

Janice Berman - February 19, 2012

In a program highlighting Yuri Possokhov’s gifted choreography, the San Francisco Ballet has a dance with Dante.