by Theodore Bell | Apr 8, 2012 | Classical Music and Opera |
Leila Josefowicz delivered a magnificent virtuosic performance of John Adams’ Violin Concerto with the Los Angeles Philharmonic at Walt Disney Concert Hall on April 5. Her selection for this role by Adams himself speaks to the integrity of her portrayal, and the...
by Theodore Bell | Mar 25, 2012 | Classical Music and Opera |
The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Westside Connections series continued a three-concert celebration of food and music on March 21 with Pulitzer Prize-winning restaurant critic Jonathan Gold at the Broad Stage in Santa Monica. Gold’s witty introduction described the...
by Theodore Bell | Mar 25, 2012 | Classical Music and Opera |
Georgian pianist Eteri Andjaparidze and lighting designer Jennifer Tipton brought their unique light and music experience called Spectral Scriabin to the Broad Stage on March 19. The show originally premiered in October 2010 at the Baryshnikov Arts Center in New York...
by Theodore Bell | Mar 10, 2012 | Classical Music and Opera |
Start your week with this month’s edition of Southwest Chamber Music’s Cage 2012 Festival in Pasadena, then next weekend don’t miss the continuing Piatigorsky International Cello Festival. Or you can hear Emanuel Ax, Eteri Andjaparidze, the Juilliard String Quartet,...
by Theodore Bell | Mar 5, 2012 | Classical Music and Opera |
Martin Chalifour was brilliant in the West Coast premiere of James Matheson’s Violin Concerto on March 2 at Walt Disney Concert Hall. The Concerto was co-commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and was premiered in both venues,...
