The volunteer orchestra turns out a pleasing performance of serious works by Sibelius and Bartók and a humorous original composition.
The former LSO principal conductor and current San Francisco Symphony music director returned to the stage with the orchestra.
The chamber orchestra and pianist Jeremy Denk unite for a memorable performance.
Program takes a pleasing look at the cheerful and half-serious sides of the composer.
The composer Thomas Adès did not impress SFCV's reviewer any more than the conductor Adès did.
A suite by Edvard Grieg was the surprise highlight of a lively concert.
Joyous Gershwin, overwhelming Shostakovich: Here are Oakland School of the Arts students’ reactions to a most unusual concert combination.
Mezzo-soprano Sasha Cooke scored a major success in the orchestrated version of Heggie's song cycle.
Conductor Emeritus Herbert Blomstedt led a deeply felt performance and Ragnar Bohlin’s chorus shone.
A Maria Schneider song cycle and Schumann’s Piano Concerto were enlivened by soloists Lara Nie and Lara Downes.