Reviews

Niels Swinkels - October 17, 2017

Together with pianist Piotr Andreszewski and the S.F. Symphony, the Czech conductor honored the premise of the “Pursuit of Passion” program.

Jim Farber - October 16, 2017

In the second installment of the Ciudad de la Mexico Festival, Gustavo Dudamel and the L.A. Phil celebrate a “Noche de Cine.”

Ilana Walder-Biesanz - October 16, 2017

The legendary singer is only one reason to see these powerful Verdi and Bizet productions.

Carlyn Kessler - October 16, 2017

The rapport between conductor and orchestra leads to powerful but unfussy performances.

Jim Farber - October 16, 2017

Gustavo Dudamel’s CDMX: Music from Mexico City enchants with big ideas and small details.

Nicholas Jones - October 16, 2017

Superb singing and playing transcend lackluster acting and staging in this challenging opera.

David Bratman - October 16, 2017

The veteran ensemble champions new and vintage works for the modern brass quintet.

Rebecca Wishnia - October 16, 2017

The cellist and performer/composer collaborate in a fresh, wide-ranging program.

Giacomo Fiore - October 11, 2017

Mieczyslaw Weinberg is having a moment of rediscovery. Is his music worth it?

Joe Cadagin - October 10, 2017

Stravinsky’s century-old piece still resonates with more power and urgency than the contemporary works it inspired.