Posts Tagged ‘Thomas Ades’
Leila Josefowicz and the San Diego Symphony Soar in Thomas Adès’ Violin Concerto
San Diego Symphony guest conductor Elena Schwarz opted for the best of both worlds in her Saturday program, devoting her first half to a pair of contemporary works by John Adams and Thomas Adès. She balanced that challenge with Antonin Dvorák’s beloved Ninth Symphony ‘From the New World.’
Read MoreSummerFest 2024 Explores Flamenco Flair in Contemporary Chamber Music
Thursday’s La Jolla SummerFest concert at The Conrad celebrated the three faces of Thomas Adès, this year’s composer-in-residence: composer, pianist, and conductor.
Read MoreLa Jolla SummerFest Celebrates the Music of Leoš Janáček
SummerFest Music Director Inon Barnatan devoted much of Sunday’s SummerFest program at The Conrad to Leoš Janáček’s instrumental music.
Read MoreSummerFest 2024 Offers A Choice ‘Danse Macabre’
Saturday’s La Jolla SummerFest program provided both challenging modernist works by Martin Butler and Thomas Adès as well as standard repertory by Schubert and Ravel.
Read MoreLa Jolla SummerFest Opens: A ‘Deal with the Devil’ Provides Heavenly Results
SummerFest Music Director Inon Barnatan opened this year’s festival on Friday with an evening of Satanic music cleverly titled ‘A Deal with the Devil.’
Read MoreLa Jolla SummerFest Returns to Recount Music’s inside Stories
SummerFest Music Director Inon Barnatan has chosen “Inside Stories” for the theme of this year’s annual La Jolla music festival that opens on July 26 at The Conrad.
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