The popular free festival announces its 80th season.
Daniel Hope takes first chair as programs, guest soloists are announced.
Along with sure-fire crowd pleasers, Cal Performances offers some daring, challenging programs certain to foster new engagement.
A new work explores the fate of Europe’s Roma during the Holocaust.
The soprano is an alumna of the Merola and Adler programs. Colleagues Cohen, Quattlebaum, and Raven are also honored.
Look for a dozen world premieres, revivals of old favorites, and a Bernstein-Robbins centennial celebration.
Funds raised at the event will support the collaborative chamber orchestra’s ongoing outreach programs.
The “people’s diva” will bow out in May to pursue other projects.
There’s something for everyone in the upcoming season, from early music to contemporary dance, jazz, and beyond.
This summer’s chamber-music festival traces the evolution of classical music inspired by the violin and its masters.