Rebecca Wishnia

Rebecca Wishnia is a freelance violinist and writer.

Articles By This Author

Rebecca Wishnia - October 16, 2017

The cellist and performer/composer collaborate in a fresh, wide-ranging program.

Rebecca Wishnia - October 9, 2017

The young violinist plays a thrilling Mendelssohn concerto in perfect synch with the S.F. Symphony

Rebecca Wishnia - September 12, 2017

Aficionados celebrate an eclectic range of new (and even old) electronic music at the 18th annual festival.

Rebecca Wishnia - June 26, 2017

Sometimes concert extras don’t add that much.

Rebecca Wishnia - June 19, 2017

George Lewis’s Afterword, an opera has an original premise, and some beautiful music, but there’s one big fly in the ointment.

Rebecca Wishnia - June 12, 2017

Strong new music performed by Splinter Reeds, Kronos Quartet, and Ramon & Jessica’s sextet highlight a solid program.

Rebecca Wishnia - May 27, 2017

Catherine Cook and the Music of Remembrance Ensemble deliver powerful music inspired by Holocaust horrors.

Rebecca Wishnia - May 19, 2017

In one of her final concerts with the ensemble, Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg leads a program of NCCO-commissioned works, including a standout composition by Ellen Taaffe Zwilich.

Rebecca Wishnia - May 12, 2017

It’s an unusual mix of instruments, but Ensemble Mise-En makes it work.

Rebecca Wishnia - May 3, 2017

The solo cellist presented strong works by Augusta Thomas Read, Missy Mazzoli, Anna Clyne, and Gity Razaz.