Chamber Music

Rebecca Wishnia - September 19, 2016

With pianist Inon Barnatan, the orchestra was in tip-top form covering Mozart and Philip Glass.

Anatole Leikin - September 13, 2016

The pianist was eloquent, both speaking and playing, in a big recital.

Giacomo Fiore - September 12, 2016

A rousing retrospective ranges from minimalist to expansive, and celebrates both the somber and the spontaneous.

Paul Kotapish - September 7, 2016

The Omni Guitar Foundation hosts a promising season of globe-spanning guitar music—classical, flamenco, and beyond.

Lou Fancher - August 30, 2016

The expansive festival embraces everything from cassette culture to the hip-hop/noise frontiers of Daveed Diggs’ clipping.

Jeff Kaliss - August 26, 2016

The composer enters his ninth decade with new ideas and fresh energy for creating, teaching, and performing.

Rebecca Wishnia - August 20, 2016

After playing second fiddle to text on Lang’s new piece, cellist Maya Beiser shines on his earlier world to come.

Jason Victor Serinus - August 18, 2016

First, there was Opera on Tap, now there is “Bach and Brew” a homey little affair coming to a San Francisco brewery in September.

David Bratman - August 16, 2016

New Piano Collective’s second inaugural program ranged from the sublime to the silly.

Lisa Hirsch - August 9, 2016

Two commissions honor Marin Alsop, the festivals founder and guiding light.