High level of musicianship from the Earplayers lifts up a diverse program with hits and misses.
The composer’s Time, Place, Action got its West Coast premiere, but stronger pieces by Debussy and Haydn received less attention from the quartet.
The conductor leads the symphony through his 2010 tone poem.
The musicians flawlessly played the composer’s complete string quartets — though sometimes the performance was more procedural than passionate.
The Fresno Philharmonic commemorated the centenary of the massacre at San Francisco’s Palace of Fine Arts.
The series presents a retrospective program of music for guitars by the experimental composer.
Despite moments of clutter, the young collective put on a memorable performance.
The quartet performed premieres from composers Eric Tran and Max Stoffregen at Old First Church.
Pieces featured in the final show of SoundBox’s fifth season ranged from interesting to uncomfortable.
French composer Philippe Hersant’s Der Gestirnte Himmel gets its world premiere with the Bay Area-based quartet.
