Reviews

Mark Rudio - February 24, 2015

A Maria Schneider song cycle and Schumann’s Piano Concerto were enlivened by soloists Lara Nie and Lara Downes.

Jessica Balik - February 23, 2015

In the third installment of a year-long project, the San Francisco Contemporary Music Players offered two excellent premieres inspired by death and loss.

Janice Berman - February 23, 2015

A practically perfect Fancy Free, highlighted the company's repertory season opener.

Steven Winn - February 23, 2015

The small company comes up trumps with a compelling production of the modern-day masterpiece.

Edward Ortiz - February 21, 2015

The American tenor masters every moment in his spectacular solo recital debut.

Niels Swinkels - February 19, 2015

On its U.S. tour, the orchestra delivered unequivocal proof that it is a fantastic ensemble, and that Yannick Nézet-Séguin is a phenomenal conductor.

Dixon High School students give their take on this concert, part of SFCV's Write On! program.

David Bratman - February 18, 2015

Stanford musicians and guests perform Haydn’s first and final symphony, written in the same key, 36 years apart.

Anna Carol Dudley - February 17, 2015

Three great musicians played familiar and unfamiliar works to great effect on Saturday.

Steven Winn - February 16, 2015

The Palo Alto-based company offers up a mostly pleasing, musically erratic Abduction from the Seraglio