Reviews

Jason Victor Serinus - September 13, 2024

It’s all part of getting into character as Tines channels the life and trials of a legendary performer, Paul Robeson.

Andrew Gilbert - September 10, 2024

The Oakland performer and composer has adapted the story of the golem into an engaging eight-part suite.

Steven Winn - September 9, 2024

The company’s 102nd season is off to a grand start with this well-staged and well-sung production of Verdi’s historical drama.

Richard S. Ginell - September 9, 2024

The LA Phil makes a splendid production out of Saint-Saëns, nicely setting up the concert’s second half of opera excerpts from Carmen.

Jason Victor Serinus - September 4, 2024

Dalia Stasevska showcases a diverse selection of music, from the pulse-pounding to the lyrical.

Richard S. Ginell - September 4, 2024

The young pianist is already a great performer, as he shows in Beethoven’s “Emperor” Concerto.

Jeff Rosenfeld - September 1, 2024

Music and narration blend in the composer-guitarist’s Memoir, based on his mother’s account of her life.

Jim Farber - August 25, 2024

Igor Stravinsky’s venerable modernist masterpiece still has the power to shock, if only you add in helicopters.

Jim Farber - August 22, 2024

Super soloist Aubree Oliverson is joined by her fellow post-conservatory grads in works by J.S. Bach and Georg Philipp Telemann.

Richard S. Ginell - August 19, 2024

The LA Phil is the latest orchestra to air the concerto, which was commissioned from five different composers.