Posts Tagged ‘La Jolla Music Society’
Bravos and Boos for 2016
We asked each of our writers to cast their thoughts as “bravos” and “boos.” As you’ll see, some of them found it easier to do than others. Be that as it may, we proudly present essays by Ken Herman, Kris Eitland, Bill Eadie, David Dixon, Martin Jones Westlin, and Welton Jones.
Read MoreTakács Quartet’s Star Turn in La Jolla
The esteemed Takács Quartet finished recording all 16 Beethoven string quartets for Decca some 10 years ago, a set that drew high critical praise, and continues to
Read MoreFierce, Musically Driven Twyla Tharp Dance Comes to Spreckels
“As dancers, we make it all look easy and comfortable. It’s beautiful, athletic illusion…
Read MoreHubbard Street Dance Glides on Ice and Snow
…slides and lifts evoke skaters on a frozen pond…
Read MorePianist Paul Lewis Balances Introspective Brahms and Flashy Liszt in Solo Recital
Pianist Paul Lewis gave a polished, if unexceptional, recital of familiar repertory Friday (March 11) for the La Jolla Music Society in Sherwood Auditorium . . .
Read MoreSan Diego Story’s Bravos and Boos for 2015
We’ve made a habit of looking back at the year just completed and offering compliments and critiques to the artists and organizations we cover. Here’s the 2015 version…
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