MUSIC REVIEWS
Geoffrey Keezer and His “Court”
Pianist Geoffrey Keezer shared his spotlight with a retinue of brilliant partners on Saturday, September 24, on the Athenaeum Jazz at TSRI program . . .
Read MoreTenor Piotr Beczala’s Thrilling Recital Opens San Diego Opera’s New Season
Celebrated Polish tenor Piotr Beczala gave a recital at the Balboa Theatre Saturday to open the 2016-17 San Diego Opera season . . .
Read MoreSameer Patel Leads San Diego Symphony Summer Pops in Festive All-Tchaikovsky Concert
San Diego Symphony Associate Conductor Sameer Patel had way too much fun leading the orchestra’s All-Tchaikovsky concerts Sept. 2-4, 2016, bringing the Summer Pops season to its traditional grand finale . . .
Read MoreLa Jolla SummerFest’s “Virtuoso Winds” Flies High
In spite of SummerFest’s program title that promised wind music, half of the offerings were not . . .
Read MoreShaham Shines in Prokofiev Concerto for SummerFest Grand Finale
In accord with the longstanding La Jolla SummerFest tradition, Friday’s (August 26) grand finale performance featured a chamber orchestra, with renowned violinist Gil Shaham as soloist . . .
Read MorePerforming Show Tunes with a ‘Broadway Baby’
Musicians are often taken for granted when performing at concerts headlined by famous singers. One of the most impressive aspects of the August 26 Bernadette Peters’ concert at the Embarcadero Marina Park South was seeing the San Diego Symphony given their due throughout the evening.
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