Reviews

Jeff Rosenfeld - September 1, 2024

Music and narration blend in the composer-guitarist’s Memoir, based on his mother’s account of her life.

Jim Farber - August 25, 2024

Igor Stravinsky’s venerable modernist masterpiece still has the power to shock, if only you add in helicopters.

Jim Farber - August 22, 2024

Super soloist Aubree Oliverson is joined by her fellow post-conservatory grads in works by J.S. Bach and Georg Philipp Telemann.

Richard S. Ginell - August 19, 2024

The LA Phil is the latest orchestra to air the concerto, which was commissioned from five different composers.

Katelyn Simone - August 19, 2024

The hourlong concert, conducted by former Marin Symphony Music Director Alasdair Neale, is a match for the beautiful setting.

Richard S. Ginell - August 19, 2024

One of the most famous jazz albums of all time, played by the OG in front of a happy crowd.

Steven Winn - August 19, 2024

A couple of standout artists from the 2024 class of the Merola Opera Program shine bright in this season-ending showcase.

Jeff Rosenfeld - August 13, 2024

The second weekend of orchestral concerts has star soloists and exciting, diverse compositions.

Andrew Gilbert - August 13, 2024

A festival long known for its Pan-American musical flavor outdoes itself this year.

Jim Farber - August 13, 2024

Big works by Dmitri Shostakovich and Sergei Prokofiev are conducted with fire and genius by Ryan Bancroft.