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String Quartets and Trios Dazzle at Friday’s SummerFest Concert

By Ken Herman | August 12, 2023 |

Friday’s La Jolla SummerFest concert ran the gamut from Jean Sibelius’ charming ‘Serenata’ for Two Violins and Cello to Beethoven’s Second Razumovsky String Quartet.

Old Globe’s ‘Windsor’ Gleefully Mixes Shakespeare and the 50’s

By David Dixon | August 12, 2023 |
Angela Pierce and Ruibo Qian.

Staging The Merry Wives of Windsor in the style of a 1950’s sitcom might not appear to be the most natural period setting for William Shakespeare’s comedy. However, director, James Vásquez, delightfully makes it work with standout contributions from his cast and crew.

Wednesday’s SummerFest Program Goes All-American–Almost!

By Ken Herman | August 10, 2023 |

La Jolla SummerFest Music Director Inon Barnatan was surely winking at the audience when he included Dvořák on the program he titled “The Great Americans.”

A Generous Portion of the Music of Thomas Adès on Sunday’s SummerFest Menu

By Ken Herman | August 7, 2023 |

Sunday evening’s La Jolla SummerFest concert at the JAI continued the festival’s plunge into the music of Thomas Adès, this year’s Composer-in-residence.

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