Posts by Ken Herman
Pianist Behzod Abduraimov’s Virtuoso Cyclone Strikes The Conrad
Pianist Behzod Abduraimov performed a virtuoso solo recital Sunday at The Conrad, the final offering of the La Jolla Music Society’s 2021—22 Piano Series.
Read MoreLaureate Conductor Jahja Ling Returns to San Diego Symphony to Conduct Brahms and Grieg
Jahja Ling, Conductor Laureate of the San Diego Symphony, returned to the podium Saturday at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park to conduct the orchestra in a program devoted to Brahms and Grieg.
Read MoreSan Diego Opera Conjures the Enchantment of Paola Prestini’s Magical ‘Aging Magician’
At the Balboa Theatre on May 13, San Diego Opera opened Paola Prestini’s ‘Aging Magician’–an intriguing staged work that is as close to performance art as it is to chamber opera.
Read MoreHausmann Takes Bartók’s Third Quartet on the Most Recent Haydn Voyage
Sunday at the Maritime Museum of San Diego, the Hausmann Quartet presented the second installment of its 2022 Haydn Voyages concert series.
Read MoreCamarada Celebrates Flamenco Traditions of Music and Dance in the Barrio
The chamber ensemble Camarada and dancer Gloria Lanuza presented ‘Flamenco Fantástico’ Saturday at Bread and Salt in Barrio Logan.
Read MorePianist Gabriela Martinez Brings Refreshing Brilliance to the Grieg A Minor Concerto
In her impressive San Diego debut, Venezuelan pianist Martinez crafted a fresh, invigorating interpretation of the Grieg Piano Concerto that kept the Rady Shell at Jacobs Park audience on the edge of their seats
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