When concern over COVID cases took out half the orchestra, the weekend’s programming had to change.
The group adds a player and a managing director to its steady roster.
The much-in-demand conductor makes her LA Phil debut this month, ahead of taking up the baton with LA Opera for the next several seasons.
SFCV chats with the composer who, at 83, is still finding new challenges, be it writing his next piece or conducting another performance.
This year, musicians, staff, and orchestra managers are overstretched and facing high-risk contract negotiations.
West Edge Opera’s staging, in collaboration with Papermoon Opera Productions, turns everyday stuff into magic.
