The Chicago Symphony may never be able to replace this “grand master of the baton,” as Muti’s interpretation of Beethoven’s Missa solemnis shows.
Ferruccio Busoni’s tour-de-force will have its first SFS performances, with Igor Levit as the soloist.
The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra backs the Master Chorale and guest vocalists in music by Duke Ellington and Mary Lou Williams.
The Scottish composer’s new sacred work commemorates the consecration of a cathedral right here in California.
The long-awaited premiere of Matthew Welch’s Tomorrow’s Memories, drawn from the writings of a young Filipina immigrant, is set for June.
Julia Wolfe’s new oratorio makes a passionate feminist argument that’s musically and theatrically unrelenting.