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REDCAT in Los Angeles
February 7, 2012
Los Angeles Philharmonic regulars and visitors might be unaware of it, but the best of L.A.’s adventurous contemporary arts scene is happening right beneath their feet.
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Chamber Music REVIEW
February 4, 2012
Composite rhythms in a challenging program highlight a string quartet’s recital in an intimate art gallery.
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February 4, 2012
In a stunning performance, a new song cycle is born, capturing episodes from the life of a French sculptor.
More about San Francisco Performances »Choral REVIEW
February 3, 2012
Massive choral forces perform a 16th-century Italian Mass, to splendid effect.
More about Cal Performances »Chamber Orchestra/Orchestra REVIEW
January 31, 2012
If you ever wondered how today’s symphonies contrast with those of a century ago, a trip to the Marin Symphony to hear Alasdair Neal conduct the orchestra would have been enlightening.
More about Marin Symphony »Opera REVIEW
January 29, 2012
Long Beach Opera’s politicized version of Astor Piazzolla’s surreal “tango operita,” Maria de Buenos Aires treads a fine line.
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January 28, 2012
The Royal Philharmonic and pianist Thibaudet prove that the Hungarian half of its program can stand respectably next to the traditionally weighty Brahms German half.
More about Cal Performances »Chamber Orchestra/Orchestra REVIEW
January 28, 2012
An array of instrumental music, from delightful to incredible, make for an English feast, whipped up by a top guest-chef.
More about Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra »Recital REVIEW
January 27, 2012
An esteemed European guitarist is cheered to the rafters in his second Bay Area recital.
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January 26, 2012
Dreamlike reveries contrast with straightforward neoromanticism in the Berkeley Symphony’s programming of French and Russian composers.
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January 24, 2012
Score one for the California Symphony and cello soloist Joshua Roman, who displays major talent.
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