Students from the School of Music and Dance excel in a production-heavy performance.
The composer’s Eleven Bagatelles for the Piano, performed by pianist Inna Faliks, has brilliant parts but no through line.
A collaboration with Marcus Roberts’s jazz trio opens new musical avenues for the NCCO.
Bernstein’s still-vibrant musical gets a thrilling account at the Paramount from the Oakland Symphony and a bevy of strong soloists and choirs.
The group brings an experimental touch to every piece of repertoire, from a medieval rondeau to Elliott Carter.
The octogenarian jazzman sets the Black Cat ablaze with his fiery trio.
The troupe’s mélange of percussive dance with cutting-edge electronics and live music brings down the house at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.
Even Natalie Portman gets in on the act in the composer’s “Archives, Friends, Patterns” show.
The premiere of Inferno is just part of the evening-length ballet envisioned by the prolific composer.
Conductor James Gaffigan and pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard star in a demanding, rousing concert.
