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San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

Classical CD Review: Heras-Casado conducts Mendelssohn and Michael Tilson Thomas’s Berg

Michael Tilson Thomas proves he’s got Alban Berg’s style in his blood; Pablo Heras-Casado’s Mendelssohn symphony cycle continues to be stylish.

By: Jonathan Blumhofer Filed Under: Classical Music, Featured, Music, Review Tagged: Alban Berg, Harmonia Mundi, Isabelle Faust, Michael Tilson Thomas, Pablo Heras-Casado, San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

CD Reviews: John Adams — Harmonielehre and Short Ride in a Fast Machine (SFSO/Tilson Thomas)

The recording was made in December 2010 in San Francisco’s Davies Symphony Hall, and reveals an orchestra fully at home in John Adams’ distinctive idiom.

By: Jonathan Blumhofer Filed Under: Classical Music, Featured, Music Tagged: CD, Edo de Waart, Harmonielehre, John Adams, Michael Tilson Thomas, San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, SFSO

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