The Taki Alsop Conducting Fellowship is spearheading the #PurpleBaton social media campaign.
A Sunday at Mr. Tipple’s Jazz Club also showcased Green’s alluring originals.
Violinist Jennifer Koh was all reserved elegance but didn’t convey the music’s emotional content in her recital.
The rising star speaks to a new generation, interpreting music through the lens of her own experience.
After a medical diagnosis put her career on hold, Carter took a teaching position at UCLA and has also become a doula.
SFCV’s Andrew Gilbert recounts his five-year friendship with the trailblazing arranger and trombonist, who would have turned 100 last month.
Joyce DiDonato and Time for Three performed a new song cycle by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Kevin Puts.
At the Jan. 29 concert, she demonstrated a strong connection with the orchestra and a precise conducting style.
The recital with Long Beach Opera highlights seven female characters with famous meltdowns.
The young ensemble’s “Wildest Dreams” program — Brahms, Bartók, Beach, and Alberga — was thrilling, relentless, and never sedate.
