SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the Los Angeles area. Review Central Park Five as Opera Pulls No Punches Richard S. Ginell - June 18, 2019 Composer Anthony Davis’s flexible stylistic palette serves the story well. Review Sound and Fury Introduces a Decet of So-Cal Composers Tamzin Elliott - June 17, 2019 The fifth season of the L.A. contemporary music series Sound and Fury concludes by putting a few young composers on our radar screen. Review James Conlon Tells a Tale of Two Émigrés Richard S. Ginell - June 17, 2019 The conductor leads a chamber concert featuring music by Korngold and Schoenberg, with musicians of the L.A. Opera Orchestra. Artist Spotlight Vijay Gupta Asks Big Questions Victoria Looseleaf - June 15, 2019 The violinist, MacArthur Fellow, and founder of Street Symphony gets philosophical in an in-depth interview. Review Common Desperation: Koan Quartet Paints a Deliberately Unsettling Picture Tamzin Elliott - June 14, 2019 Three quartets explore the underlying poetics of a famous filmmaker. Review Lifting Atlas at the LA Phil Jim Farber - June 14, 2019 Yuval Sharon and the LA Phil revive Meredith Monk’s visionary opera. Review Barbara Hannigan Ignites the Ojai Music Festival Jim Farber - June 11, 2019 The soprano/conductor’s musical versatility dominated the festival’s evening concerts. Review The Diverse Playboy Jazz Festival Blasts Through Hollywood Bowl Richard S. Ginell - June 10, 2019 The annual festival is a load of fun, despite persistent over-amplification. Artist Spotlight Inon Barnatan, Poet of Connections Victoria Looseleaf - June 7, 2019 The busy pianist makes time for listening to partners and connecting the dots in music. Review The Most Elaborate “Noon to Midnight” Yet at Disney Hall Richard S. Ginell - June 4, 2019 This treasure trove of adventurous new music is a steal for anyone with open ears. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 … Next › Next page Last » Last page