Reviews

Tysen Dauer - April 2, 2019

Two contemporary composers obliterate preconceptions about music and the objects – and people – making it.

Brin Solomon - April 2, 2019

Two experimental artists in their first collaboration make a challenging, surprising piece.

Janice Berman - April 1, 2019

Liam Scarlett’s Isle of the Dead is forceful and virtuosic in its world premiere.

Steven Winn - April 1, 2019

Ragnar Bohlin elicits the raw urgency Bach’s masterwork requires.

Steve Osborn - April 1, 2019

The unusual pairing of violin and guitar works out with two virtuosi sharing the Weill Hall stage at the Green Music Center.

Janice Berman - March 29, 2019

Brilliant dancing isn’t enough to rescue S.F Ballet’s world premiere of a new Yuri Possokhov work.

Jeff Kaliss - March 26, 2019

The orchestra showcases great music banned by oppressive regimes.

Michael Zwiebach - March 26, 2019

The offbeat orchestra creates an intriguing evening of music with a patriotic tinge and a rare symphony from the 1840s.

Andrew Gilbert - March 26, 2019

The inventive duo joins forces with percussionist Tupac Mantilla in a set of John Zorn pieces.

Nicholas Jones - March 26, 2019

The Two Widows bubbles over with life’s sorrows and joys.