The beloved conductor supports young musicians in an initiative modeled on the program that fostered his own musical development.
Soloists Yuja Wang and Mark Inouye dazzle in a preview of the program slated for the S.F. Symphony’s upcoming tour.
Tenor Michael Fabiano shone in the all-important opera highlights, but the full program went much deeper into the sweep of Italian music.
Solid performances highlight a streamlined production that emphasizes contemporary themes in the Weimar-era opera.
The director who has been reimagining opera for new audiences, trains his sights on the concert hall in a collaboration with the L.A. Philharmonic
The conductor provides a revelatory reading of an iconic masterwork, devoid of the usual drama.
With pianist Inon Barnatan, the orchestra was in tip-top form covering Mozart and Philip Glass.
The in-demand pianist is set to debut with the New Century Chamber Orchestra this month.
The orchestra’s season opener features a Kevin Puts piece he created with their support when he was an up-and-coming composer.
The North American premiere of a 1734 Handel serenata is an interesting glimpse of the composer fulfilling his duties as unofficial court composer. Eyes and ears were on some of the strongly cast soloists.
