To mark this summer’s major anniversary, the Napa Valley chamber festival is returning to four commissioned pieces from previous years.
A heralded young singer prefers the recital setting to the opera house and is making her mark in art-song repertory.
An intriguing, well-played concert features local stars and a late 19th-century Chickering grand piano.
The international ensemble, which comes together in L.A. every year, has a dedicated audience and a solid grip on the repertoire it plays.
