SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the San Francisco area. Feature L.A. Opera’s 2019-20: Six New-to-L.A. Productions Jim Farber - January 27, 2019 A world premiere, a role debut for Plácido Domingo, and a little bit of Hollywood. Preview Transcending the Classical Mold With FURY Lou Fancher - January 25, 2019 A multimedia concert, inspired by Mad Max: Fury Road, combines classical and popular music for an immersive experience. Review The Timeless Sheila Jordan Andrew Gilbert - January 22, 2019 The peerless vocalist made her run at SFJAZZ a veritable love fest. Feature Spelunking in the Jazz Archives with Zev Feldman Andrew Gilbert - January 22, 2019 A lush, three-disc set from Resonance Records taps deep into the Eric Dolphy legacy. Feature S.F. Opera Season 2019: Mozart, Mason Bates, and a Few Fateful Love Stories Steven Winn - January 22, 2019 Some repertory staples get a makeover and fresh casting, while The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs gets its local premiere. Review Hubbard Street Dance Can Do Anything and They Like to Prove It Janice Berman - January 21, 2019 Third Coast Percussion proves a quirky, perfectly apt foil for the supple dancers. Review Island City Opera’s Engaging Little Women Ilana Walder-Biesanz - January 21, 2019 Mark Adamo’s score and libretto capture the simplicity and charm of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel. Review A Complex, Sometimes Furious Portrait of Joséphine Baker Brin Solomon - January 18, 2019 Soprano Julia Bullock’s revelatory one-woman show blazes with insight and emotion, and the soprano’s own power. Review Jazz Composers Exercise Their Classical Chops Under the Green Umbrella Richard S. Ginell - January 17, 2019 Despite the title, “The Edge of Jazz” plays more to the concert hall than to the swinging bandstand. Review Getting Excessive with Motoko Honda Andrew Gilbert - January 15, 2019 Fireworks fly when the Japanese-born pianist and her supple band explore the intersection of jazz and classical music. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
