MUSIC REVIEWS
Crosscurrents with Zakir Hussein at the Balboa Theatre – Musical Lightning Captured in a Bottle
Stunning fusion of Indian music and jazz by Crosscurrents with Zakir Hussein
Read MoreCamarada Offers Feast of Music by Women Composers in Barrio Logan
Beth Ross Buckley and Dana Burnett, Camarada’s clever Artistic Directors, fashioned a concert titled “Music, SHE Wrote,” devoted exclusively to music written by women over the centuries, and presented it Saturday (November 4) at Bread and Salt in San Diego’s Barrio Logan . . .
Read MoreConductor Cristian Măcelaru Brings the Wynton Marsalis Violin Concerto to the San Diego Symphony
The vibrant young violinist Nicola Benedetti brought the Wynton Marsalis 2015 Violin Concerto in D Major to the San Diego Symphony on Friday, October 27, 2017 . . .
Read MoreBach Collegium San Diego Gives Vivid Account of Early Handel Opera
The Bach Collegium San Diego gave a scintillating performance of G. F. Handel’s ‘Acis and Galatea’ Friday (October 20) at All Souls’ Episcopal Church in Point Loma . . .
Read MoreRiccardo Muti and the Chicago Symphony Continue to Set the Standard
When it comes to visiting symphony orchestras, in San Diego none can touch the drawing power of the Chicago Symphony.
Read MoreGilbert and Sullivan and ‘Pirates’ Finally Catch Up with San Diego Opera
“The Pirates of Penzance,” San Diego Opera’s first ever Gilbert and Sullivan opera, arrived at Civic Theatre Saturday (October 14)—a kinetic, splashy, gift-wrapped production that left no humorous stone unturned . . .
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