The energetic artist has time for music, politics, people and is always ready to get involved.
The gigantic piece is a little easier in a version with an alto part, but still, don’t try this at home.
We talk with the Italian polymath about taking on new musical directorships and creating his signature line of perfumes.
Along with soprano Deborah Voigt, Luisi and the DNSO are on the same wavelength, making music passionately.
First chairs take the limelight in a program featuring string soloists.
The orchestra pairs the premiere of Holloway’s Europa and the Bull with 20th-century masterpieces.
Marek Janowski brought strongly individual ideas to Hindemith’s Violin Concerto and Brahms’ Fourth Symphony.
Violinist Leila Josefowicz is masterful in one of the composer’s finest scores.
Michael Morgan’s unusual program was inspired by Native American music.
S.F. Symphony delivers the imposing oratorio in a fitting celebration of the composer’s 70th birthday.
