A commissioned piece from the Bridge Piano Quartet and composer Chad Channon doesn’t work in its San Jose venue.
Substantial scenes from all corners of the repertory give burgeoning professionals much to work with.
Arresting performances featured unconventional ensembles, multicultural influences, and soloists on everything from banjo to Vietnamese zither.
The eccentric and enormous work was lucid in the orchestra’s hands.
Mezzo-soprano Kinda Scharich joins pianist John Parr in the North American premiere of a new song-cycle.
Fun, silliness, and some great music abound in the West-Coast premiere of this buffa rarity.
An evening of premieres by women choreographers proves the power of embracing new challenges.
A lost Coltrane album and a document of the final tour Miles Davis and Coltrane made together.
Creativity blossoms within architectural wonders at the annual solstice event in Oakland's Chapel of the Chimes.
Daniil Trifonov proves the perfect partner for a relaxed Rachmaninoff concerto.