United States Schubert: Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Kristian Bezuidenhout (fortepiano). Cal Performances, Hertz Hall, University of California Berkeley, 5.10.2025. (HS)
Anne Sofie von Otter mesmerizes a Berkeley audience with Schubert
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Who knew the sarabande came from Africa? Angélique Kidjo and Yo-Yo Ma at Berkeley
United States ‘Sarabande Africaine’: Yo-Yo Ma (cellist), Angélique Kidjo (singer), Thierry Vaton (piano), David Donatien (percussion). Cal Performances, Greek Theatre, University of California, Berkeley, 30.8.2025. (HS)
Yannick Nézet-Séguin and the Vienna Philharmonic make an impact over three evenings in Berkeley
United States Various: Yefim Bronfman (piano), Vienna Philharmonic / Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor). Cal Performances, Zellerbach Hall, University of California Berkeley, 5, 6 & 7.3.2025. (HS)
Takács Quartet finds delightful twists in Haydn, Britten and Beethoven in their Berkeley recital
United States Haydn, Britten, Beethoven: Takács Quartet (Edward Dusinberre, Harumi Rhodes [violins], Richard O’Neill [viola], András Fejér [cello]). Cal Performances, Hertz Hall, University of California Berkeley, 16.2.2025. (HS)
Wu Han, Arnaud Sussman and David Finckel excel with Mendelssohn in Berkeley
United States Haydn, Shostakovich, Mendelssohn: Wu Han (piano), Arnaud Sussmann (violin), David Finckel (cello). Cal Performances, Hertz Hall, University of California Berkeley, 9.2.2025. (HS)
Lise Davidsen finds riches with (mostly) majestic singing in her Berkeley recital
United States Various: Lise Davidsen (soprano), Malcolm Martineau (piano). Cal Performances, Zellerbach Hall, University of California Berkeley. 4.2.2025. (HS)
Soprano Asmik Grigorian and pianist Lukas Geniušas find Rachmaninoff’s musical soul in their Berkeley recital
United States Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff: Asmik Grigorian (soprano), Lukas Geniušas (piano). Cal Performances, Hertz Hall, University of California Berkeley, 15.12.2024 (HS)
Violinist Maxim Vengerov punches his way through a Berkeley recital
United States Various: Maxim Vengerov (violin), Polina Osetinskaya (piano). Cal Performances, Zellerbach Hall, University of California, Berkeley, 23.11.2024. (HS)
