Reviews

Robert P. Commanday - October 8, 2013

A stellar group of collaborators brought an outstanding new musical to Cal Performances.

Jeff Dunn - October 8, 2013

Fine performances from the Santa Rosa Symphony and Albanian violinist Tedi Papavrami highlight the season opener.

David Bratman - October 8, 2013

The San José Chamber Orchestra lured a near-capacity audience to Le Petit Trianon for a season-opening concert of daring lesser-known works to great success.

Niels Swinkels - October 7, 2013

The season opener of the San Francisco Wind Ensemble's second season was a strong display of great musical things already happening, and a very promising indication of great things to come.

Steven Winn - October 7, 2013

The piano duo ZOFO regales its audience with a bright, brainy, bravura all-American program.

Janice Berman - October 7, 2013

The program XXTremes, which opened the Smuin Ballet's season, journeyed across varied landscape and had a good time doing so.

Jason Victor Serinus - October 5, 2013

Philharmonia Baroque journeyed to two musical capitals simultaneously, graced by soloists Carolyn Sampson and David Daniels, and conductor Nicholas McGegan’s ability to coax the best from his wonderful orchestra.

Jeff Dunn - October 4, 2013

The season opener at the Berkeley Symphony brings an experiment in sounds with Campion's <em>Ossicles</em>.

Janos Gereben - October 4, 2013

A S.F. Symphony concert led by Pablo Heras-Casado offers a fascinating mix-and-match program, impressively executed, with a stunning performance by Leila Josefowicz.

Janice Berman - October 1, 2013

A review of the live-streamed show of the Joe Goode Performance Group’s newest dance/theater work, Hush, performed live through Sunday at Z Space.