The seasoned tenor player makes his Bay Area debut as a bandleader in one high-energy set after another.
Eun Sun Kim leads a riveting performance and a cast of standouts, with three principals new to their roles.
These star soloists are starting to delve deeper the more they play together.
The group’s season-opening concert features two surging string works by Mexican composers.
The music is pure expansiveness in this mythologically themed concert titled “Heaven + Earth.”
The conductor burnishes her resume with strong performances of music by Sergei Rachmaninoff and Jessie Montgomery.
The new piece, written for Emanuel Ax, is bookended by two familiar staples.
At SF Performances, the group premieres a new quintet that has its moments, with Andres on piano.
Sheku Kanneh-Mason takes on Shostakovich’s First Cello Concerto, while Dudamel leads a Villa-Lobos ballet and Stravinsky’s Firebird.
The San Francisco Symphony plays Naïve and Sentimental Music, plus a new violin concerto with soloist Pekka Kuusisto.
