David Bratman is a librarian who lives with his lawfully wedded soprano and a wall full of symphony recordings. Articles By This Author Review Ensemble San Francisco Kicks Off French Music Festival With Panache David Bratman - June 22, 2015 A trio (plus some friends) provided excitement in a party of French chamber music. Review Music@Menlo Caps Off Winter Season With “Clarinet Celebration” David Bratman - May 18, 2015 Clarinetists Romie de Guise-Langlois and David Shifrin, occasionally joined by violin and piano, dazzled. Review Symphony Silicon Valley Rings With Rachmaninoff's Bells David Bratman - May 11, 2015 The symphony, with assistance from choristers, performed the Rachmaninoff masterpiece, which is based off the poem by Edgar Allan Poe. Music News New Name, New Program for Silicon Valley Music Festival David Bratman - April 27, 2015 The festival is converting to a year-long program and expanding its offerings. Music News Sun Sets on Sunset Concert Series David Bratman - April 23, 2015 The series, which has not announcing an upcoming season, is ending after a 17-year run due to lack of funding. Review Mostly Mozart With a Touch of Modern at Stanford David Bratman - April 13, 2015 The Australian Chamber Orchestra performed Mozart, Haydn, and a work by Jonny Greenwood, better known as the guitarist from Radiohead. Review Redwood Symphony Tackles “Masterworks of Form” David Bratman - March 30, 2015 The volunteer orchestra turns out a pleasing performance of serious works by Sibelius and Bartók and a humorous original composition. Review MTT Reunites with London Symphony Orchestra David Bratman - March 25, 2015 The former LSO principal conductor and current San Francisco Symphony music director returned to the stage with the orchestra. Review Symphony Silicon Valley Showcases "Gentleman" Shostakovich David Bratman - March 17, 2015 Program takes a pleasing look at the cheerful and half-serious sides of the composer. Review New Century In the Swing With Dicterow David Bratman - March 10, 2015 A suite by Edvard Grieg was the surprise highlight of a lively concert. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 … Next › Next page Last » Last page