Los Angeles

The groundbreaking director and librettist talks about his reimagined Perséphone, his fascination with Stravinsky, and the role of the artist today.

SFCV covered the premiere of the Prize-winning opera back in November.

Salonen’s “Faith” concert with the LA Phil celebrates the vitality of the composer’s final years.

With a new production of El Gato Montés, Los Angeles Opera and Plácido Domingo’s campaign to promote Spanish opera picks up speed.

The violinist’s exuberant performance overshadowed the rest of the concert.

POP’s striking new production features a bilingual libretto.

The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center boasts acoustics designed by famed Yasuhisa Toyota.

Highlights include a Florence Price piano sonata and a swinging new arrangement of a Duke Ellington classic.

Mozart sets the stage, with Jeffrey Kahane returning to the podium — and the piano.

Jenny Wong conducts works that grapple with the aftermath of death in different ways.