Rebecca Wishnia

Rebecca Wishnia is a freelance violinist and writer.

Articles By This Author

Rebecca Wishnia - April 6, 2016

Games, songs, comedy, and sensuality combine in this show based on Serbian wedding songs and traditions.

Rebecca Wishnia - April 1, 2016

In their "Bridge to Beethoven" series, violinist Jennifer Koh and pianist Shai Wosner set a contemporary composer a near-impossible task.

Rebecca Wishnia - March 21, 2016

The collaborative One Found Sound finds adventure in chamber works by Mozart, Nielsen, and Thomson.

Rebecca Wishnia - March 17, 2016

The ensemble will be missed for their sensible interpretations and fine ensemble playing.

Rebecca Wishnia - March 8, 2016

The lights were more than dimmed at S.F. Performances’ inaugural PIVOT program at the Strand Theater. They were turned off, and they stayed off for the concert’s duration.

Rebecca Wishnia - February 22, 2016

The S.F. Symphony Chorus put on an unhip but engaging performance in SoundBox’s third program of the season.

Rebecca Wishnia - February 8, 2016

The premiere of one of the first Fifty for the Future Commissions highlighted the final night of the Kronos Quartet’s second annual festival.

Rebecca Wishnia - February 8, 2016

Mariana Sadovska joined Kronos in a riveting performance of her Chernobyl.The Harvest, new music that, at last, took some risks.

Rebecca Wishnia - February 2, 2016

The Ives Quartet has morphed into the Ives Collective, which began 2016 with Messiaen’s Quartet for the End of Time

Rebecca Wishnia - January 21, 2016

The three pieces that made up San Francisco Contemporary Music Players’ Jan. 19 concert played with sound as a physical presence in the environment of the concert hall.