Rebecca Wishnia

Rebecca Wishnia is a freelance violinist and writer.

Articles By This Author

Rebecca Wishnia - September 13, 2016

Sometimes a walk on the wild side leads to new perspectives.

Rebecca Wishnia - August 20, 2016

After playing second fiddle to text on Lang’s new piece, cellist Maya Beiser shines on his earlier world to come.

Rebecca Wishnia - August 2, 2016

West Edge Opera’s production of Leoš Janáček’s masterpiece was much stronger musically than dramatically.

Rebecca Wishnia - June 27, 2016

Pianist Yefim Bronfman is outstanding in the S.F. Symphony premiere of a new piece bustling with musical ideas and technical challenges.

Rebecca Wishnia - May 31, 2016

The pianist’s remarkable technique and musicianship added sparkle to the pedestrian and clarity to the obscure.

Rebecca Wishnia - April 28, 2016

The violinist's recital featured Bach and a brand-new, Bach-inspired partita.

Rebecca Wishnia - April 18, 2016

The violinist and the video artist team up for a Bach-plus-video performance that was intriguingly different from other classical-plus-video projects.

Rebecca Wishnia - April 6, 2016

Games, songs, comedy, and sensuality combine in this show based on Serbian wedding songs and traditions.

Rebecca Wishnia - April 1, 2016

In their "Bridge to Beethoven" series, violinist Jennifer Koh and pianist Shai Wosner set a contemporary composer a near-impossible task.

Rebecca Wishnia - March 21, 2016

The collaborative One Found Sound finds adventure in chamber works by Mozart, Nielsen, and Thomson.