Yuja Wang Displays Virtuosity and Temperament for a Puzzled Segerstrom Audience
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REVIEW: The virtuoso pianist offers an unusual program and appears flustered by audience behavior.
Itzhak Perlman is Still Having Fun
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PREVIEW: After a lifetime in the public eye, the iconic violinist continues to be “very, very happy.” He will perform in Orange County on January 19, 2020.
No Ivory Tower for This Composer
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Cal State Fullerton professor Pamela Madsen writes music that addresses the concerns of the contemporary world.
Renee Bodie Wants to Transport You
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Bodie has programmed her first season to show off the world-class venue on the Soka University campus.
Voice of OC Writers Share Their Top Picks for the Upcoming 2019-2020 Arts Season
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Let Voice of OC’s writers help you find the most interesting offerings in the new arts season. This year’s slate reflects the influence of a slew of new arts leaders in Orange County.
Christ Cathedral Underwhelms as a Classical Music Venue
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REVIEW: For seasoned concert goers, Beethoven’s Ninth, performed in the newly renovated Christ Cathedral, was a bust, with cavernous acoustics and an uninspired interpretation.
Can an Orange County Piano Competition Thaw U.S.-China Tensions?
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A new O.C. master class event and competition will showcase some of China’s best young pianists.
Classical Icon Joshua Bell Joins Forces with Isserlis and Denk For a Concert at Segerstrom
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PREVIEW: Is an all-star line-up stunt marketing or smart programming?
Pacific Chorale to Sing the Praises of Women Composers
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PREVIEW: Pacific Chorale’s “UnSung Heroes” concert begins a new series that will feature works by under-represented composers.
Pacific Symphony Celebrates Nowruz with Persian Musicians
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PREVIEW: Music director of the Tehran Symphony Orchestra will be a guest conductor to help ring in the Persian new year.