Reviews

David Bratman - February 3, 2020

With Giancarlo Guerrero wielding the baton, the Polish orchestra excels in a concert of works by Karol Szymanowski and Witold Lutosławski.

Lisa Hirsch - February 3, 2020

The conductor laureate elicits a nuanced performance of this underperformed gem from the SF Symphony.

Janos Gereben - January 28, 2020

The musicians capture the high energy of Beethoven’s early compositions.

Nicholas Jones - January 28, 2020

The violinist and orchestra are at their finest in Mozart’s “Turkish” Concerto.

Steven Winn - January 27, 2020

Christopher Alden’s intense staging befits the Baroque serenata’s violent tale of a disastrous love triangle.

Jessica Balik - January 27, 2020

The Telegraph Quartet joins Bleckmann in a lineup of dark cabaret numbers at SF Performances.

Andrew Gilbert - January 27, 2020

Bach has the strongest pulse in this curiously quiet concert of mostly new works.

David Bratman - January 26, 2020

Sergey Khachatryan earns his spotlight turn in the Sibelius Violin Concerto.

Jim Farber - January 25, 2020

The rock icon’s dockside musical begins its national tour in Los Angeles.

Richard S. Ginell - January 23, 2020

This combo highlights the improvisational chops of the chameleonic Anderson.