Gustavo Gimeno led Timothy Higgins’ Market Street, 1920s and Tchaikovsky’s 5th Symphony, and Javier Perianes soloed in Grieg’s Piano Concerto.
The Paris Opera Ballet presented the North American premiere of Hofesh Shechter’s Red Carpet at Cal Performances on Oct. 2.
The conductor, who will move to New York next year, led the LA Phil in a program of works by Reid and Strauss.
The 34-year-old performed works by 20th century Russian composers during a Cal Performances recital on Sunday, Sept. 28.
The pianist and hip-hop artist mixes classical, jazz, and a bit of everything into an impressive set in the festival “lounge.”
