In San Francisco, Silkroad Ensemble’s Noble Stand

United StatesUnited States Heroes Take Their StandThe Silkroad Ensemble/Colin Jacobsen and Kayhan Kalhor (music directors), Ahmad Sadri (creator), presented by Cal Performances, Zellerbach Hall, University of California, Berkeley. 4.5.2019. (HS)

Colin Jacobsen (violin) & Kayhan Kalhor (kemancheh) (c) Silkroad Ensemble

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Confidence and Poise from the Tetzlaffs and Vogt in San Francisco

United StatesUnited States Mozart, Shostakovich, Dvořák: Tetzlaff-Tetzlaff-Vogt Trio (Christian Tetzlaff [violin], Tanja Tetzlaff [cello], Lafs Vogt [piano]), presented by San Francisco Performances, Herbst Hall, San Francisco, 27.4.2019. (HS)

Lars Vogt, Tanja Tetzlaff, Christian Tetzlaff (c) Giorgia Bertazzi
Lafs Vogt, Tanja Tetzlaff, Christian Tetzlaff (c) Giorgia Bertazzi

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Indian Percussion Brilliance from Zakir Hussain in Berkeley

United StatesUnited States Masters of Percussion: Zakir Hussain (tabla), Ganesh Rajagopalan (violin), V. Selvaganesh (kanjira), Eric Harland (drums), Mattanur Sankarankutty Marar and the Drummers of Kerala, presented by Cal Performances, Zellerbach Hall, University of California, Berkeley. 31.3.2019. (HS)

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A Revealing San Francisco Weekend with Salonen and the Philharmonia

United StatesUnited States Sibelius, Salonen, Bartók, López, Stravinsky: Truls Mørk (cello), Ana-María Martinez (soprano), UC Berkeley Chamber Chorus (Dr. Wei Cheng, music director), Volti (Robert Geary, artistic director), Philharmonia Orchestra / Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor), presented by Cal Performances, Zellerbach Hall, University of California, Berkeley. 15 & 17.3.2019. (HS)

Truls Mørk (c) Johs Boe

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