SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the Los Angeles area. Review Luciana Souza Shines in an Intimate Show at The Soraya Richard S. Ginell - January 20, 2020 The “Onstage Sessions Jazz Club” setting was perfect for the Brazilian jazz singer’s take on The Book of Longing. Feature Matthew Aucoin’s Eurydice Premieres With LA Opera Victoria Looseleaf - January 17, 2020 The opera’s composer, librettist, and director chat about the evolution of their fresh take on the Orpheus myth. Music News LA Chamber Orchestra Names New Executive Director Michael Zwiebach - January 14, 2020 A year after appointing a new music director, LACO completes a leadership changeover. Artist Spotlight Emmanuelle Haïm Is at the Top of Her Game Victoria Looseleaf - January 14, 2020 The harpsichordist/conductor talks about being a woman on the podium, her upcoming stint with the LA Phil, and her passion for Baroque music. Review Long Beach Opera Pairs Purcell With Agitprop Jim Farber - January 14, 2020 LBO’s King Arthur treads a fine line between 17th-century elegance and 21st-century political theater. Feature “Violins of Hope” Concerts and Lectures Bring Tales of the Holocaust to California Victoria Looseleaf - January 13, 2020 A Jake Heggie premiere highlights residencies at Kohl Mansion and the Soraya. Review Macro to Micro: Wagner to Webern With the LA Phil and Zubin Mehta Jim Farber - January 13, 2020 The LA Phil’s former music director puts the 12-tone system in context for those willing to listen and learn. Music News Young Soloists Take the Stage With the Thousand Oaks Philharmonic Peter Feher - January 7, 2020 The Ventura County orchestra showcases eight budding musicians this weekend in concerto movements from Mozart to Rachmaninoff. Artist Spotlight Lea DeLaria Gives It All Victoria Looseleaf - January 7, 2020 The actress, comedian, and singer delivers unconventional cabaret numbers and a lot of laughs. Review Zubin Mehta Reprises His Magnificent Take on Mahler’s Second Richard S. Ginell - January 6, 2020 LA Phil audiences have heard a lot of the piece recently, but Mehta proves himself the master. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 … Next › Next page Last » Last page