Posts Tagged ‘Richard Strauss’
Rafael Payare Gives Schoenberg’s ‘Pelléas und Mélisande’ a Welcome Revival in the Sonically Renewed Jacobs Music Center
San Diego Symphony Music Director Rafael Payere and the orchestra brought Schoenberg’s rarely performed symphonic poem ‘Pelléas und Mélisande’ to the Jacobs Music Center on Saturday and Sunday
Read MoreSan Diego Symphony Returns to The Conrad in La Jolla for a Concert of Bach and Haydn
On Friday, February 9, the San Diego Symphony returned to The Conrad in La Jolla for a chamber orchestra concert under Edo de Waart.
Read MoreSan Diego Symphony Celebrates the California Festival With Five Impressive New Compositions
To celebrate the San Diego Symphony’s opening concert in the California Festival, Music Director Rafael Payare led the orchestra in five impressive new works Saturday at the Rady Shell.
Read MoreSummerFest Looks for Richard Wagner’s Fingerprints in Chamber Music
“The Wagner Effect” proved a clever title for Sunday afternoon’s SummerFest concert at The Conrad. The eclectic collection of pieces performed to illustrate this concept—not so clever.
Read MoreGoerne and Cho Soar in Their Sublime Liederabend at The Conrad
The La Jolla Music Society presented the seasoned German baritone Matthias Goerne with the young Korean pianist Seong-Jin Cho in a transcendent German art song recital at The Conrad.
Read MoreWeilerstein and Payare Offer Memorable Accounts of Bloch and Strauss
Friday’s November 15 concert by the San Diego Symphony featured Alisa Weilerstein provided riveting solos in Ernest Bloch’s “Schelomo, Hebraic Rhapsody for Cello and Orchestra” and Richard Strauss’s “Don Quixote.”
Read More