San Diego’s symphony hall, the Jacobs Music Center, is reopening this weekend after extensive refurbishment with Mahler’s second symphony.
As an unusual prelude to the ribbon cutting, music director Rafael Payare took the oath of US citizenship.
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The French soloist Hélène Grimaud has been replaced on both of the past two nights with the Basel Chamber Orchestra at the Edinburgh Festival and the Swiss Tannay Festival. She will also miss the rest […]
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The former German chancellor, a regular worshipper at the Wagner festival, has let it be known she is taking this year off. No reason given. She has missed only one opening night in 16 years. […]
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