Reviews

Of some 5,000 attendees in Davies Symphony Hall over the weekend, roughly half reveled in nostalgia and the others had their first experience of the Disney Fantasia.

Suite Thinking, no boredom, and both melodic and harmonic priority go into Guerrilla Guild’s new-music program.

A dream of a program from Ragnar Bohlin's magnificent San Francisco Symphony Chorus enthralled on Friday night, with three 20th-century choral masterpieces.

The third presentation of the Mozart/Da Ponte trilogy from the L.A. Phil of Così fan tutte is a musical triumph and an operatic delight of the first magnitude.

The star Russian baritone still has plenty of power and authority, and boisterous fans. But these days, lyricism and variety are in short supply.

The future of the very young musicians from the Crowden School trumpeted bright at the school’s 30th Anniversary Concert in UC Berkeley’s Hertz Hall on Saturday night.

Chora Nova's season-ending concert brings is a festive finale, a beautiful collaboration of sacred texts and soloists.

The Santa Rosa Symphony,with piano soloist Jeffrey Kahane and conductor Bruno Ferrandis, performed a benefit concert in honor of more than 20,000 children served by the Symphony's extensive outreach efforts.

A S.F. Symphony concert of a hard-hitting (and string-breaking) Prokofiev combines with easy listening classical before a auditorium at Davies Symphony Hall.

The West Bay Opera's Magic Flute list of joys is long, a cumulative accomplishment of production, casting, and intention.