Tenor Michael John Butler gives a stunning account of Schumann’s Dichterliebe in a program that also features baritone Olivier Zerouali.
A lucid performance of Beethoven’s Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp Minor highlights a varied program for the San Jose Chamber Music Society.
The production is silly fun, but the cast’s singing and James Conlon’s music direction are serious standouts.
The Polish-Soviet composer has more of his work revived in a Recovered Voices concert at the Colburn School.
The bold and lively Czech ensemble does justice to a pair of underrated works by Tchaikovsky and Dvořák.
In one of his last appearances with the orchestra, Music Director Joseph Young leads a program of works inspired by the season.
The South African artist and a team of collaborators combine surrealism, time travel, and stagecraft in this production at Cal Performances.
Guest conductor Elim Chan returns with a passionate yet graceful program that pairs Swan Lake with the “Pathétique” Symphony.
In a performance at UC Berkeley, the chamber chorus takes on the challenges of Gérard Grisey’s Les Chants de l’Amour.
Gustavo Dudamel’s interpretation may be more controlled now, but it still has youthful dash and vigor.