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Soaring Clarinet Flights and String Reveries at La Jolla SummerFest

By Ken Herman | August 22, 2024 |

Wednesday’s La Jolla SummerFest programming proved too eclectic to have a common theme, but the concert’s continuity came from the evening’s virtuoso performers.

The Emerson String Quartet Plays The Conrad on Their Farewell Season Tour

By Ken Herman | April 17, 2023 |

The La Jolla Music Society brought the Emerson String Quartet to the Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center Sunday as part of the quartet’s Farewell Season tour.

SummerFest Commission Offers More Visual Surprises Than Musical Reward

By Ken Herman | August 20, 2021 |

Thursday’s SummerFest 2021 program at The Conrad in La Jolla brought the long-awaited première of Tamar Muskal’s ‘Facing the Automaton’ commissioned by the La Jolla Music Society and performed with virtuoso percussionist Steven Schick as soloist.