Superstar pianist Lang Lang joins the orchestra in a colorful, crowd-pleasing program, at odds with the tensions mounting within the organization.
Star singers — including soprano Karah Son and tenor Jonathan Tetelman — make strong impressions despite a busy production.
All manner of plants, people, and music-making contribute to the sublime experience of attending this outdoor festival.
Poul Ruders’s opera, based on Margaret Atwood’s dystopian novel, receives its West Coast premiere in San Francisco — and not a moment too soon.
It’s all part of getting into character as Tines channels the life and trials of a legendary performer, Paul Robeson.
The Oakland performer and composer has adapted the story of the golem into an engaging eight-part suite.
The company’s 102nd season is off to a grand start with this well-staged and well-sung production of Verdi’s historical drama.
The LA Phil makes a splendid production out of Saint-Saëns, nicely setting up the concert’s second half of opera excerpts from Carmen.
Dalia Stasevska showcases a diverse selection of music, from the pulse-pounding to the lyrical.
The young pianist is already a great performer, as he shows in Beethoven’s “Emperor” Concerto.
