Los Angeles

SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the Los Angeles area.

Victoria Looseleaf - October 19, 2021

LAO takes on the challenges of Wagner’s big Romantic opera.

Peter Feher - October 12, 2021

The new season brings together events from mainstage to chamber music at seven venues around the area.

Tom Jacobs - October 12, 2021

The superstar soprano will both perform and lead discussions on music and health.

Victoria Looseleaf - October 11, 2021

The lauded soprano talks about working with Dudamel and her upcoming gigs with the LA Phil.

Jim Farber - October 11, 2021

The gala event is filled with star wattage and a delayed world premiere.

Peter Feher - October 5, 2021

The Orange County ensemble is back on stage doing what it does best.

Josef Woodard - October 4, 2021

The “first mariachi opera” resonates with timely themes and timeless sentimentality.

Tom Jacobs - September 28, 2021

Three new positions deliver on an earlier promise to shake up leadership at the orchestra.

Richard S. Ginell - September 27, 2021

The jazz pianist and his touring band sound better than ever, and bassist esperanza spalding provides a perfect opening set.

 

Jim Farber - September 21, 2021

The music of Mexican composer Gabriela Ortiz weaves a thread through a COVID-postponed anniversary season.