Orchestra

Lou Fancher - April 11, 2016

The wildly creative DJ and composer pairs processed recordings of a “dead” baroque ensemble with the S.F. Symphony performing live.

Niels Swinkels - April 5, 2016

SF Symphony featured the less-performed, edgy works in Copland's output, with Inon Barnatan at the keyboards for the Piano Concerto.

Niels Swinkels - March 29, 2016

The Russian piano phenomenon delivered a thrilling performance in collaboration with Kent Nagano and the OSM.

David Bratman - March 21, 2016

Awkward programming and distracting visuals overshadow a powerful rendition of Fauré’s Requiem.

Ken Iisaka - March 15, 2016

As he’s been doing his whole career, conductor Charles Dutoit brought clarity and detail to early 20th-century masterpieces.

Steven Winn - March 8, 2016

The Academy of St. Martin in the Fields fielded a great soloist on Sunday, but missed a conductor’s attention.

Ken Iisaka - March 1, 2016

: No more excuses if you haven’t heard the work of this brilliant Portuguese pianist.

Jessica Balik - February 29, 2016

Harpsichordist Derek Tam joined the group in three pieces all composed in 2016.

Jeff Dunn - February 24, 2016

In between the Russian warhorses, some unpredictable and finely-played music, and an orchestra in close harmony with its conductor.

Niels Swinkels - February 23, 2016

The French conductor brought a Glimmer of new music to the San Francisco Symphony’s series of subscription concerts.