Reviews

Jim Farber - November 20, 2017

Some clear winners emerged from the 21-concert music fest, along with some also-ran entrants.

Janice Berman - November 20, 2017

The Chicago company serves a foolproof recipe: four intriguing pieces danced to perfection.

David Bratman - November 20, 2017

New settings of the Nobel winner’s classic songs raise philosophical questions about the relationship of text and music.

Steven Winn - November 18, 2017

The American master’s turbulent, challenging music arouses powerful responses.

Andrew Gilbert - November 14, 2017

The young vibraphonist has just released an album of originals, but on Friday he was showing off his versatility with a set of taut arrangements of funk jazz.

Scott Cmiel - November 14, 2017

In his first solo recital for the Omni Foundation, the guitarist took his audience on a journey of ardent emotional complexity.

Janos Gereben - November 14, 2017

The young singers brought spark and polish to some deservedly obscure musical-theater and operetta selections.

Jessica Balik - November 14, 2017

A curious program pairs Ives with Dvořák and a misplaced serving of Gershwin.

David Bratman - November 14, 2017

From von Biber’s bombastic Battalia to the subtleties of a recent Andrew Norman piece, the NCCO played everything with grace and beauty.

Jim Farber - November 13, 2017

Martian invasion threatens L.A. Philharmonic concert!