Orchestra

Lou Fancher - January 30, 2017

Joshua Roman reinforces his reputation with a masterful reading of Bates’ Cello Concerto.

Niels Swinkels - January 24, 2017

The close connection between violinist and conductor made for an electrifying concerto performance.

Tysen Dauer - January 17, 2017

Yves Klein’s Monotone-Silence Symphony only appears to be off-the-wall experimental. Actually, it’s a modest experiment and a captivating experience

Lisa Hirsch - January 17, 2017

Pretty presentation does little to inject drama into an early Mahler cantata

Lou Fancher - December 9, 2016

Under Elim Chan’s baton, the symphony and pianist find perfect common ground for uncommon artistry.

Edward Ortiz - December 6, 2016

After a promising opening, the orchestra fizzles on Dvořák.

Steven Winn - December 5, 2016

Orchestra, chorus, and soloists coalesce under McGegan’s baton to bring down the walls in Palo Alto.

Janos Gereben - November 27, 2016

Simon Rattle lifts the renowned orchestra to the musical stratosphere on the last stop of their tour.

Lou Fancher - November 21, 2016

Violinist Kelly Hall-Tomkins shines in a new Siegfried Matthus concerto.

Ken Iisaka - November 8, 2016

Conrad Tao isn’t an ordinary 22-year-old piano prodigy. He provided some surprises at the Peninsula Symphony’s season opener.