Mahler’s Third Symphony is an endurance test for any conductor, but at 86, Mehta is up for the challenge.
Two of the recently revived composer’s late masterpieces flourish in a recording with soprano Janinah Burnett and bass-baritone Dashon Burton.
The drummer brings her four-part multimedia suite to SFJAZZ, working with the Del Sol String Quartet and dancer Babatunji Johnson, among others.
Sam Adams’s piano concerto makes a big impression, while Esa-Pekka Salonen chivvies Bruckner’s Sixth Symphony along.
In a major recital for LA Opera, the tenor sings three world premieres dealing directly with being proudly gay.
Our intrepid Rubin Institute fellow spent a busy weekend in the city on a hill, catching five different ensembles.
The pioneering flutist and SF Symphony collaborative partner makes a masterpiece out of Marcos Balter’s imaginative work.
The music of Billy Childs, Gabriella Smith, and Steven Mackey interprets the threat to California’s oldest living things.
In Variations on a Theme by FDR, composers from John Harbison to Vijay Iyer take inspiration from emblematic American stories.
The company realizes Jack Perla’s one-act An American Dream in vivid detail.
