David Bratman is a librarian who lives with his lawfully wedded soprano and a wall full of symphony recordings. Articles By This Author Review San José State Stages Bernstein’s Mass David Bratman - May 14, 2019 Students from the School of Music and Dance excel in a production-heavy performance. Review Symphony Silicon Valley Excels in Rachmaninoff and Stravinsky David Bratman - May 6, 2019 Two SSV favorites, Tatsuya Shimono and Jon Nakamatsu, anchor an all-around brilliant concert. Review Hélène Grimaud and the S.F. Symphony Try a Little Tenderness With Beethoven David Bratman - April 29, 2019 James Gaffigan steers the orchestra in intriguing directions in a concert ranging from Mozart to Barber. Review Boreyko and S.F. Symphony Redeem Zemlinsky’s “Little Mermaid” David Bratman - April 15, 2019 Guest conductor Andrey Boreyko leads the orchestra in a disciplined reading of a storied tone poem. Review Australian Chamber Orchestra Soft Pedals Mozart and Brahms David Bratman - April 2, 2019 The U.S. premiere of a Samuel Adams concerto grosso highlights a gentle concert. Review Anne Akiko Meyers Graces Symphony Silicon Valley With Lyrical Barber Concerto David Bratman - March 4, 2019 Guest conductor Tito Muñoz brought out the best in the orchestra. Review Dover Quartet Visits San Jose Bearing Schubert and Tchaikovsky David Bratman - February 19, 2019 The fine quartet gives a San Jose Chamber Music Society audience a treat. Review Redwood Symphony Celebrates Stravinsky in Style David Bratman - February 11, 2019 Dr. K and company shine light on the recently rediscovered Funeral Song. Review Nakamatsu Steps In With Escher Quartet David Bratman - January 22, 2019 Piano quartets by Mozart and Brahms had pride of place at the San José Chamber Music Society concert. Review Daniel Meyer Plays It Safe With Symphony Silicon Valley David Bratman - January 22, 2019 Jon Kimura Parker makes light work of a challenging Brahms piano concerto. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 … Next › Next page Last » Last page