Chamber Music

Ken Iisaka - July 10, 2018

Performances of the 24 preludes show less impressionistic haze, more humor and classical precision.

David Bratman - July 9, 2018

A commissioned piece from the Bridge Piano Quartet and composer Chad Channon doesn’t work in its San Jose venue.

Lou Fancher - July 6, 2018

Schoenberg on gut strings and a run of 19th-century composers, heard on instruments of their time.

David Bratman - July 3, 2018

Arresting performances featured unconventional ensembles, multicultural influences, and soloists on everything from banjo to Vietnamese zither.

Lou Fancher - June 25, 2018

Creativity blossoms within architectural wonders at the annual solstice event in Oakland's Chapel of the Chimes.

Lou Fancher - June 19, 2018

The concert pianist offers insights into his haunted early years, his controversial book, and the transformational power of music.

Jim Farber - June 18, 2018

Chamber Music in Historic Sites sponsors intimate music in architecturally significant chambers.

Jim Farber - June 18, 2018

A dedicated ensemble playing unique instruments presents rarely performed microtonal works by Harry Partch and Ben Johnston.

Michael Zwiebach - June 12, 2018

Voices of Music and the San Francisco Girls Chorus create a version like the one performed in Purcell's lifetime.

Nicholas Jones - June 12, 2018

Sequentia performs compellingly reconstructed music from a thousand years ago.