Reviews

Jeff Kaliss - May 6, 2019

The latest iteration of the multicultural collaboration explores the idea of the heroic gesture.

Ben Kutner - May 6, 2019

Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts a Louis Andriessen premiere and two classics at Walt Disney Hall.

David Bratman - May 6, 2019

Two SSV favorites, Tatsuya Shimono and Jon Nakamatsu, anchor an all-around brilliant concert.

Nicholas Jones - May 6, 2019

The virtuoso cellist takes a Romantic approach to the Six Suites.

Jeff Kaliss - May 6, 2019

The 14-member ensemble has the audience at SFJAZZ dancing and clapping along.

Rebecca Wishnia - April 30, 2019

A varied program from Bach to Avner Dorman is given cohesion by Shaham and pianist Akira Eguchi.

Richard S. Ginell - April 29, 2019

The conductor charms listeners and demonstrates his skill in a concert pairing a Bryce Dessner song cycle with Mozart’s Requiem.

Alex Rosenfeld - April 29, 2019

Oliver Herbert solos in Elgar’s Cello Concerto and the orchestra airs Beethoven’s “Eroica.”

David Bratman - April 29, 2019

James Gaffigan steers the orchestra in intriguing directions in a concert ranging from Mozart to Barber.

Jeff Kaliss - April 29, 2019

New compositions sound fresh on Baroque-style instruments at the Center for New Music.