Reviews

Roger Wallace - October 16, 2018

Soloist David Fung shines in Rachmaninoff but the orchestra plays a notable interpretation of the Shostakovich.

Richard S. Ginell - October 16, 2018

Hancock’s powerful jazz ignited sparks on stage — with the orchestra and without.

Ilana Walder-Biesanz - October 16, 2018

Julie Adams is terrific as Mimi, and a relaxed, modern setting sets the stage for great singing and playing throughout.

Richard S. Ginell - October 16, 2018

The visionary jazz artist continues to find new expression through his compositions and personal performances.

Steven Winn - October 15, 2018

Cellist Truls Mørk tears into Prokofiev’s Sinfonia concertante with the S.F. Symphony.

David Bratman - October 15, 2018

The ensemble’s Sunday programs for Stanford Live embraces a broad vision of chamber music.

Jessica Balik - October 15, 2018

The local power violin-piano duo explores contemporary music in a way that everyone should celebrate.

Jim Farber - October 15, 2018

The folksy composer and instrumentalist fronts a program honoring former composer-in-residence Steven Stucky.

Janice Berman - October 13, 2018

Two distinguished groups forge a testament to the artistic possibilities of collaboration.

Rebecca Wishnia - October 12, 2018

A larger-than-life performance by the saxophone-drums duo takes listeners on a dramatic journey at CNMAT.