Features

Janos Gereben - February 14, 2012

Bay Brass Concert to Honor Dick Akright

Glenn Fischtal, of San Francisco Symphony and Bay Brass It’s hard to miss the sound of brass instruments, and yet
Jim Farber - 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.

Janos Gereben - February 7, 2012

West Edge's Marley/Manga Flute

West Edge Opera's <em>Flute</em> No matter how many productions you might have seen of Mozart’s Magic Flute, almost c
Janos Gereben - January 31, 2012

Saluting the Inexhaustible Peter Ilyich

Maria Kotchetkova dances Tatiana in <em>Onegin</em> Tchaikovsky is not always fully apprecia
Wynne Delacoma - January 31, 2012

Faced with the retirement of one famous conductor, the Chicago Symphony went courting and landed its man.

Michael Zwiebach - January 27, 2012

Arts organizations serving their broad constituencies need to fight for — and celebrate — victories in government funding.

Janos Gereben - January 24, 2012

Happy New Chinese Music!

Dragon timeThe lunar new year, which started yesterday, means celebrations for Vietnamese (Te’t), Koreans (Seol-nal), Mongolians (Tsagaan Sar), and many others, but the shorthand reference is usually “Chines