Reviews

With Artistic Director Magen Solomon as tour guide, the S.F. Choral Artists took their audiences on an unusual holiday trip around the world.

At the Center for New Music the duo display remarkable attunement and intoxicating command, drawing the audience into a state of utter wonder.

With a wonderful performances by principals, notably Mathilde Froustey, and a wonderful set design, The Nutcracker is a holiday delight.

The San Francisco Symphonyʼs new performance space made its public debut with a satisfying, wide-ranging concert, that demonstrated its possibilities.

A pianist and cellist with a natural affinity perform music from the 20th century.

LCCEʼs excellent guitarist, Michael Goldberg, curated a concert of world premieres and 20th-century gems.

The Romero Guitar Quartet is both living history and a contemporary phenomenon, as another brilliant concert and sold-out venue proved.

The Takács Quartet visited the UC Berkeley campus and played an intimate, collaborative performance, even in oversized, acoustically challenged Zellerbach Hall.

With all due respect to the fine orchestra and lauded guest soloists, it was the voices of the Philharmonia Baroque Chorale that made their “Joyous Christmas” concert an evening to remember.

A ZOFO duo recital includes dazzling musicianship and a bit of flair and theatricality, too.