Here are the concerts, solo recitals, and opera productions that stood out in a busy year, according to SFCV’s reviewers.
Offered without critique, a smorgasbord of music that was released this year.
Guest conductor Ruben Valenzuela leads two of the composer’s Advent cantatas and music by a lesser-known 18th-century figure, Christoph Graupner.
American Bach’s annual holiday performance of the oratorio always makes a big impact with small forces.