Potentially challenging pieces become inviting in an eclectic program that encompasses everything from Luciano Berio to the Beatles.
James Gaffigan conducts this masterpiece, rescheduled from last September’s Chorus strike, along with three works by Gordon Getty.
In her spare time, van den Heever, who’s currently singing the role of Elettra in SF Opera’s Idomeneo, is an accomplished chef and baker.
The orchestra plans to keep mixing old and new in its concerts, offering something for everyone in the community.
With its trademark instrumental menagerie, the group illuminates scores by Harry Partch and gives two world premieres.
In Los Angeles, the soprano is joined by stage stars Lindsay Mendez, Jessie Mueller, and Tituss Burgess for a heartening recital.
Violinist Elizabeth Blumenstock is the artistic force behind this summer series in Corona del Mar that’s well worth a trip.
