Reviews

Lisa Hirsch - May 23, 2022

The latest iteration of Bullock’s evolving program highlights Black composers and visual artists.

CJ Ru - May 17, 2022

Ellen Reid’s Floodplain gets its long-awaited world premiere in a lush concert that also includes favorites from Brahms and Beethoven.

Steven Winn - May 16, 2022

Elgar’s Piano Quintet brings out the best in the Collective.

Nicholas Jones - May 16, 2022

The cellist performed Elgar’s Cello Concerto with a remarkable balance of power and nuance.

Steven Winn - May 16, 2022

Violinist Daniel Hope joins forces with violist Paul Neubauer in an ebullient Sinfonia Concertante.

Lisa Hirsch - May 16, 2022

Guest cellist Alisa Weilerstein skillfully evokes the title character in Strauss’s Don Quixote.

Steve Osborn - May 9, 2022

Symphony, conductor, and soloists are in tip-top form in a concert that also included Korngold’s Violin Concerto.

Nicholas Jones - May 9, 2022

Aaron Diehl is electrifying in his performance with the SF Symphony under the baton of Xian Zhang.

Richard S. Ginell - May 9, 2022

The composer/pianist/singer teams up with electronic musician Sam Pluta to explore the intersection of music and text.

Janice Berman - May 6, 2022

Frances Chung is spectacular in a redemptive and breathtaking third act.