Los Angeles

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

Victoria Looseleaf - November 30, 2019

The prizewinning violinist talks about championing new works by living composers and her upcoming concerts with the LA Phil.

Richard S. Ginell - November 26, 2019

Music for percussion and electronics interweaves, with works by Iannis Xenakis and Bernard Parmegiani.

Peter Feher - November 26, 2019

Announced a week before the premiere, the piece is another in a series of polarizing statements from the artist.

Janos Gereben - November 26, 2019

LA Phil and Andrew Norman get a nod for Sustain.

Richard S. Ginell - November 25, 2019

The genre-jumping ensemble fulfills its early promise with an adventurous show at Disney Concert Hall.

Victoria Looseleaf - November 23, 2019

The enterprising company looks to a famed innovator to guide its 2021 season.

Richard S. Ginell - November 21, 2019

Spectral music was the theme of this unusual concert with “period” electronic instruments.

Ben Kutner - November 19, 2019

Missy Mazzoli, Jaime Martín, and the LACO turn toward previous centuries at Royce.

Ben Kutner - November 19, 2019

New Opera West presents five “pop-up” operas.

Jim Farber - November 18, 2019

LA Opera’s latest wakes up an audience in the wake of #MeToo.