Reviews

Steven Winn - April 1, 2019

Ragnar Bohlin elicits the raw urgency Bach’s masterwork requires.

Steve Osborn - April 1, 2019

The unusual pairing of violin and guitar works out with two virtuosi sharing the Weill Hall stage at the Green Music Center.

Janice Berman - March 29, 2019

Brilliant dancing isn’t enough to rescue S.F Ballet’s world premiere of a new Yuri Possokhov work.

Jeff Kaliss - March 26, 2019

The orchestra showcases great music banned by oppressive regimes.

Michael Zwiebach - March 26, 2019

The offbeat orchestra creates an intriguing evening of music with a patriotic tinge and a rare symphony from the 1840s.

Andrew Gilbert - March 26, 2019

The inventive duo joins forces with percussionist Tupac Mantilla in a set of John Zorn pieces.

Nicholas Jones - March 26, 2019

The Two Widows bubbles over with life’s sorrows and joys.

Niels Swinkels - March 26, 2019

From soloists to orchestra to chorus, the musicians come together as a powerful whole.

Richard S. Ginell - March 26, 2019

Highlights include a Florence Price piano sonata and a swinging new arrangement of a Duke Ellington classic.

Rebecca Wishnia - March 25, 2019

The acclaimed ensemble is transcendent in the composer’s rarely heard quartets.