Nicholas Jones

David Conte’s tuneful music makes a heartfelt comedy.

The world premiere of Richard Marriott’s Ghost Ship Concerto headlines the somber program.

A concert that at once recounts the brutality of slavery while embracing the musical cultures it brought together.

The cellist gives a marathon performance of Bach at the Greek.

Cathedral acoustics muddy the brilliance of Britain’s “Crown Jewels.”

Sequentia performs compellingly reconstructed music from a thousand years ago.

A fascinating concert of seldom-heard music reflects on the Europe of a century ago.

The viol virtuoso brings French Baroque chamber music to the Bay Area.

A pair of one-act operas range from the restrained to the flamboyant.

Pitch-perfect performances blend seamlessly in a program spanning the centuries.