MUSIC REVIEWS
Music Brings Peace to War: Bodhi Tree Concerts’ ‘All Is Calm’
Bodhi Tree Concerts and the men of Sacra/Profana produced “All Is Calm: the Christmas Truce of 1914” November 17-19, 2017, in San Diego’s Veterans Museum at Balboa Park. The 2:00 p.m. performance on November, 18, 2017, was viewed for this review.
Read MoreGallic Delights from the San Diego Symphony Under Johannes Debus
Given the San Diego Symphony’s current season without a music director, the presence of guest conductor Johannes Debus conducting an all-French program this past weekend (November 11 & 12) provided welcome uplift . . .
Read MoreThe Empyrean Heights of Richard Goode’s Piano Recital
Pianist Richard Goode play a solo recital Friday (November 10) at the Irwin M. Jacobs Qualcomm Hall that was marked by interpretative depth and emotional maturity , , ,
Read MoreSan Diego Opera’s Production of Kaminsky’s Moving, Brilliant ‘As One’
San Diego Opera presents Laura Kaminsky’s 2014 opera “As One”–a transfixing production featuring two magnificent singers and the ebullient Hausmann Quartet–at the Joan B. Kroc Theatre . . .
Read MoreCrosscurrents 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 . . .
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