Reviews

Jim Farber - April 29, 2025

This stunning production of composer Osvaldo Golijov and librettist David Henry Hwang’s modern classic represents the company at its best.

David Bratman - April 29, 2025

The all-star touring ensemble caps its weeklong residency with a stirring performance at Bing Concert Hall.

Simon Cohen - April 27, 2025

With two new members, the Kronos Quartet is continuing its signature mission to expand the chamber repertoire and amplify international voices.

Richard S. Ginell - April 22, 2025

Under conductor Jader Bignamini, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra delivers an impressive recording of this endlessly fascinating score.

Tamzin Elliott - April 22, 2025

Carlos Simon’s gospel-meets-classical Mass has a splashy premiere, and Randall Goosby shines in Price’s Second Violin Concerto.

Steven Winn - April 22, 2025

Playing for the San Francisco Symphony’s Great Performers Series, Kissin shows his deep affinity for two radically different composers.

Rebecca Wishnia - April 18, 2025

The acclaimed young ensemble digs into works by Mozart, Beethoven, and Billy Childs in a polished performance at Herbst Theatre.

David Bratman - April 18, 2025

With crackling energy, the group enlivens death-haunted works by Felix Mendelssohn, Benjamin Britten, and Lera Auerbach.

Katelyn Simone - April 18, 2025

Patricia Racette directs this top-notch production at Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music, which welcomed its first class 50 years ago.

Charles Burns - April 15, 2025

The 14th edition of the festival proves that contemporary composition is strong as ever in Los Angeles.