Los Angeles

SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the Los Angeles area.

Peter Feher - August 18, 2020

With rescheduled events carried over from the pandemic season and some fresh programming, the Beverly Hills venue casts an optimistic eye on 2021.

Jim Farber - August 18, 2020

As orchestras return to the stage and recording studio it’s far from business as usual.

Michael Zwiebach - August 4, 2020

Four conductors discuss their experiences, views on orchestral culture, and whether things are getting better.

Peter Feher - July 28, 2020

There will be fall offerings online, but mainstage productions move to 2021.

Richard S. Ginell - July 27, 2020

The box set documents the conductor’s 16 years with the orchestra and the transformations he inaugurated.

Peter Feher - July 24, 2020

The season is gone but an album is coming, plus other cool things.

Victoria Looseleaf - July 21, 2020

This summer’s online festival offers its courses, master classes, symposium, and keynote addresses to a broader audience than ever.

Victoria Looseleaf - July 20, 2020

Honoring military vets and front-line COVID-19 responders, the film is an artistic leap for the noted choreographer/director.

Peter Feher - July 16, 2020

With the inevitable cancellation, the orchestra is starting to figure out what it can present in new ways.

Peter Feher - July 14, 2020

L.A.-based piano duo HOCKET responds creatively to the times with pieces that last mere moments.