Reviews

Rebecca Wishnia - October 21, 2024

In his own composition, the conductor turns the spotlight on the orchestra’s recently appointed principal cello, Rainer Eudeikis.

Josef Woodard - October 15, 2024

Mixing surprise with structural logic, the nonconformist soloist steals the show in Dmitri Shostakovich’s Violin Concerto No. 1.

Nicholas Jones - October 15, 2024

The world’s most honored viol player is joined by passionate fellow musicians in a concert inspired by one of Claudio Monteverdi’s operas.

Richard S. Ginell - October 15, 2024

In a performance at Disney Hall, the pianist and his band champion the legacy of this influential figure in the early history of jazz.

Tamzin Elliott - October 14, 2024

Flutist and composer Rachel Beetz shares her latest works and improvisations.

Jim Farber - October 8, 2024

The chamber orchestra’s relaxed BroadStage concert offers an arresting contrast between classical and modern music.

Richard S. Ginell - October 8, 2024

The orchestra, led by Rafael Payare, christens the hall with a performance of Gustav Mahler’s epic Symphony No. 2.

Lisa Hirsch - October 7, 2024

The tenor is warm and inviting in this gala recital, sensitively backed by the composer at the piano.

Richard S. Ginell - October 7, 2024

The world premiere of Ortiz’s new concerto for cellist Alisa Weilerstein pairs with Mendelssohn’s music to A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

Steven Winn - October 7, 2024

This season, the orchestra is bringing smaller-scale performances to a venue it’s never played before.