Guest Perspectives I went, I saw, I enjoyed By Jahan Alamzad Nov 3, 2025 During my recent hectic week in London, I managed to attend a delightful program at The Royal Albert Hall. The Scottish Philharmonic Orchestra…
+2 Arts & Entertainment San Jose Symphonic Choir and Nova Vista Symphony have quite the grand finale By David Bratman Daily Journal correspondent Jun 14, 2025 The San Jose Symphonic Choir is an all-volunteer group founded in 1924, so this season marked its centenary.
Arts & Entertainment Featured Master Sinfonia finishes season with a bang By David Bratman Daily Journal correspondent May 10, 2025 The Master Sinfonia Chamber Orchestra finished its season Sunday, May 4, at the Los Altos United Methodist Church, with Franz Schubert’s epic …
+3 Arts & Entertainment Redwood Symphony's most spectacular concert of the season By David Bratman Daily Journal correspondent Feb 22, 2025 The Redwood Symphony held its most spectacular concert of the season on Sunday, Feb. 16, at the San Mateo Performing Arts Center. Its normal v…
+2 Arts & Entertainment Peninsula Symphony and Stanford Symphonic Chorus team up for performance By David Bratman Daily Journal correspondent Nov 30, 2024 This year’s collaborative concert between the Peninsula Symphony and the Stanford Symphonic Chorus, held at Bing Concert Hall on the Stanford …
Arts & Entertainment Featured Passing the baton at the San Francisco Chamber By David Bratman Daily Journal correspondent Jan 6, 2023 The San Francisco Chamber Orchestra traditionally brings its annual New Year’s Eve program to Palo Alto on the afternoon of New Year’s Day.Â
Arts & Entertainment Featured Peninsula Symphony puts on exciting show By David Bratman Daily Journal correspondent Oct 28, 2022 The Peninsula Symphony began its 74th season last weekend with a barnburner of a performance of Sergei Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 2.
Arts & Entertainment Redwood Symphony puts on a great show By David Bratman Daily Journal correspondent Jun 10, 2022 The Redwood Symphony blazed a trail of controlled fury through Piotr Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony in its concert at Cañada College on Saturda…
+2 Local News Featured Redwood Symphony puts on concerto designed for left hand By Rachel McCrea Daily Journal correspondent Jun 4, 2022 Most musicians find it difficult enough to play their instrument with all 10 fingers. For Natalya Lundtvedt, performing a piano concerto one-h…