Posts by Ken Herman
Brendan Nguyen Presents Impressive Recital of Music by Women Composers
In San Diego, January has turned out to be a banner month for classical pianists Emanuel Ax, Zoltán Fejérvári, George Li, and on Saturday, January 29, at La Jolla’s St. James by the Sea Episcopal Church, Brendan Nguyen.
Read MoreSan Diego Symphony Returns to the San Diego Civic Theatre with A Varied Program of Still, Berlioz and Rachmaninoff
The San Diego Symphony returned to its former home, the San Diego Civic Theatre, on Friday for the first orchestra concert of 2022.
Read MoreZoltán Fejérvári’s Scintillating Debut Recital at The Conrad
Zoltán Fejérvári’s technical prowess easily warranted the eager standing ovations he received at his January 16, 2022, solo recital performed at The Conrad in La Jolla.
Read MoreMyriad Trio Soars at Mingei International Museum
The Myriad Trio’s blessedly unpredictable, brilliantly performed concert Thursday, January 13, at Balboa Park’s Mingei International Museum managed to erase the dispiriting tedium of our lingering pandemic.
Read MoreEmanuel Ax Brings Both Authority and Brilliance to His All-Chopin Recital in La Jolla
With pianist Emanuel Ax’s impeccable technique and unfailing stylistic empathy, he performed an all-Chopin recital at The Conrad on January 7, 2021.
Read MoreBach Collegium San Diego Offers a Rewarding Tribute to Christmas Music by Marc-Antoine Charpentier
On December 19, 2021, Artistic Director Ruben Valenzuela and the Bach Collegium San Diego presented a concert devoted to Maarc-Antoine Charpentier’s music at All Souls’ Episcopal Church in Point Loma.
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