Violinist Ray Chen dazzles his adoring fans in Edouard Lalo’s Symphonie espagnole.

The local power violin-piano duo explores contemporary music in a way that everyone should celebrate.

Fascinating compositions and understated virtuosity transcend the program’s ambiguous concept.

Two musicians from the Brooklyn Art Song Society perform new works by UC Davis composers and poets.

The accent was on the sounds that words and phonemes make in music that slurs and blurs meanings.

Two orchestras, one stage, four centuries of music.

Tertulia Chamber Music brings its mix of concert-going and culinary pleasure to San Francisco.

Eric Zivian and Sarah Cahill shine on Olivier Messiaen’s challenging work.

Tao’s pyrotechnics were matched by guest conductor Gemma New, who led dynamic readings of works both fresh and familiar.