Conductor and orchestra up their game in music by Hindemith, Schoenberg, and Kurt Weill.
SFCO’s music director believes that classical music is seriously fun, and he plans to share the joy in a series of upcoming concerts.
All things coffee percolate through the all-Bach program as PBO’s music director-designate flexes his considerable harpsichord chops.
It’s a trek from downtown, but the venue’s superior acoustics prove perfect for the chamber orchestra’s wide-ranging concert.
Several Icelandic composers and Kaija Saariaho filled out an exciting, if gloomy new-music concert.