The French guitarist is a rising star in the six-string world, sporting impressive chops and a diverse repertory.
All things coffee percolate through the all-Bach program as PBO’s music director-designate flexes his considerable harpsichord chops.
It’s a trek from downtown, but the venue’s superior acoustics prove perfect for the chamber orchestra’s wide-ranging concert.
A full evening of improvised music makes for challenging and rewarding listening.
Several Icelandic composers and Kaija Saariaho filled out an exciting, if gloomy new-music concert.
Clerestory uses the anniversary of the 19th Amendment to sing a concert of music by female composers.
Invigorating ideas of what opera might be were on display at the fourth WEO Snapshot Festival.
He’s only 21, but the New York–based jazz pianist showed serious artistry in a set at the Black Cat.
Matthew Aucoin more than fulfills his promise as LAO’s first composer-in-residence.
The great viol player leads a program of Baroque Spanish theater music at Cal Performances.
