The six-hour double concert is filled with surprises and welcome guest appearances.
William Grant Still’s Highway 1 captures headlines, but Alexander Zemlinsky’s The Dwarf is powerful in its revival.
The pianist takes Schubert’s song as a starting point for a wide-ranging and poetic look at dream states.
The SF Symphony and Esa-Pekka Salonen also present a cheerful romp through Stravinsky’s neoclassical ballet Pulcinella.
Morley brings her deep musicality to a varied garden-themed recital for Cal Performances.
The recently appointed Berlin Philharmonic principal delivers as advertised in a recital for Camerata Pacifica.
Michael Morgan’s last commission for the orchestra is realized by debuting conductor Kedrick Armstrong and star bass Morris Robinson.
On his new album, Isolation Suite, the seasoned Bay Area musician doesn’t shy away from the heavy feelings of the past several years.
The composer leads a masterful program that pairs his own work with music by Maurice Ravel.
The late choreographer’s masterwork is as vital as ever in a performance by African dancers.
