The programming is anchored by canonical works and balanced with debut artists.
French pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet saved the concert during Camille Saint-Saëns’s Piano Concerto No. 5.
Despite some financial uncertainty, the band plays on with a number of exciting highlights.
The “Northern Lights” program highlighted range and variation within a form that’s typically dedicated to setting its own limits.
The album is always fresh and unpredictable, despite conjuring inscrutable moods.
The company’s revival at the War Memorial Opera House delivers bravura dancing, live animals, and a bittersweet ending.
Nicholas McGegan will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the orchestra he led for 35 years.
Starla Breshears is 18-years-old, with plenty of musical experience and expertise.
