U-T San Diego: Joshua Bell is Playing it Forward; In the Midst of Change, World-Renowned Virtuoso Believes in the Music
May 19, 2013 |
San Diego Reader: Spanish Lovers at San Diego Symphony; A Night Dedicated to Spain Brought all the Warmth and Flavor of Andalusia
May 19, 2013 |
U-T San Diego: Symphony Offers Masterworks Light
May 17, 2013 |
U-T San Diego: Herman Braves Bach on Bass; SD Symphony Bassist Records Bach Unaccompanied Cello Suites
May 16, 2013 |
La Jolla Light: Young Mandolin Virtuoso Avi Avital will Join San Diego Symphony Members in La Jolla for World Premiere Piece by Composer David Bruce
May 15, 2013 |
U-T San Diego: Romeros Pay Tribute to Patriarch’s Legacy; Famed Guitar Quartet Performs Concerts with San Diego Symphony Honoring Celedonio Romero
May 12, 2013 |
San Diego Reader:
Question and Answer at San Diego Symphony (Part I)
Valyrian Steel Leads San Diego Symphony (Part II)
May 6, 2013 |
SanDiegoStory.com: Those Russians Have a Mighty Claim on the Symphony
May 4, 2013 |
U-T San Diego: San Diego Symphony Soars in Tchaikovsky; Conductor Jahja Ling Energizes Performance of Symphony No. 4
May 3, 2013 |
KUSI-TV: Education and Outreach Director Adrienne Valencia discusses the free upcoming "Best and Brightest Concert" on KUSI's "Good Morning San Diego"
April 24, 2013
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U-T San Diego Style and Society: Major Orchestra, Major Success
April 21, 2013 |
SanDiegoStory.com: Early Webern and Late Brahms at the Symphony
April 14, 2013 |
U-T San Diego: Kyoko Takezawa in Sync with SD Symphony; Violin Virtuoso Makes Brahms Concerto Her Own
April 12, 2013 |
U-T San Diego: San Diego Symphony Making History in 2013-14; From Carnegie Hall to China, San Diego Symphony Plans a Monumental Season
March 17, 2013
(CLICK HERE for a pdf of the somewhat different print version.) |
SanDiegoStory.com: Gallic Wit and German Substance from the Symphony
March 16, 2013 |
U-T San Diego: James Gaffigan Soars with San Diego Symphony
March 16, 2013 |
SanDiegoStory.com: Violinist Gomyo Audacious in Shostakovich Concerto
March 2, 2013 |
U-T San Diego: Lots of Smiles and a Few Sneers in SD Symphony Concert
March 1, 2013 |
SanDiegoStory.com: Symphonic Trips to Bagdad and Down the Mississippi
February 10, 2013 (Firefox, Safari, Chrome and IE-9 only) |
U-T San Diego: Fun and Fearless, Ben Jaber Tames the French Horn
February 9, 2013 |
U-T San Diego: Nostalgia On Tap at the Summer Pops
February 8, 2013 |
SanDiegoStory.com: Shaham’s 3 B’s: Bach, Beethoven and Bolcom
February 8, 2013 (Firefox, Safari, Chrome and IE-9 only)
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U-T San Diego: San Diego Symphony Headed to China
February 5, 2013 |
KUSI-TV: Brian Stokes Mitchell on "Good Morning San Diego"
January 18, 2013 |
XETV-6: Brian Stokes Mitchell on "San Diego Living"
January 17, 2013 |
SanDiegoStory.org: Rewarding Nielsen Fifth, but a Pallid Mendelssohn Concerto
January 12, 2013 (Firefox, Safari, Chrome and IE-9 only)
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U-T San Diego: Soloist Gets Symphony Off to Solid Start; Violinist Brings Thoughtful Approach to Mendelssohn and Conductor Offers Relentless Nielsen
January 11, 2013 |
U-T San Diego "Night and Day": Hagner Talks Mendelssohn
January 10, 2013
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KUSI-TV: "Ward" Gill, Bill Conti and a Marvin Hamlisch Tribute on "Good Morning San Diego"
December 30, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: 3 Things to Watch in 2013 Classical Music: Opera, Symphony and Mainly Mozart in Spotlight
December 30, 2012
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U-T San Diego: Caroling with the Symphony; Children are Invited to Sing Along at the Family-Friendly Holiday Pops Concert
December 20, 2012 |
San Diego Reader: Fantastique Orchestra; The San Diego Symphony Gives a Fantasy Performance of Berlioz's Symphony Fantastique
December 18, 2012 |
SanDiegoStory.com: Jeremy Denk Offers Memorable Mozart at Copley
December 18, 2012 (Firefox, Safari, Chrome and IE-9 only)
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San Diego Reader: Forceful and Denk; Destiny Forces Itself Politely While Jeremy Denk Gets Quirky With It
December 17, 2012 |
KSDS Jazz 88.3 "Inside Art": Dave Drexler Interviews New San Diego Symphony Principal Pops Conductor Bill Conti
December 16, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: A Good Night for the San Diego Symphony
December 16, 2012 |
KUSI-TV: Bill Conti on "Good Morning San Diego"
December 13, 2012 |
U-T TV: Legendary Composer Bill Conti Appears on "Night & Day"
December 13, 2012 |
KGTV Channel 10: Bill Conti to Replace Marvin Hamlisch as Conductor of San Diego Symphony Summer Pops; Conti Composed "Gonna Fly Now", Theme for Rocky
December 12, 2012 |
KPBS-FM "MidDay Edition": Rocky Composer to Conduct Symphony Pops Concerts (Full interview)
December 12, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: John Williams Concerts a Boon to SD Symphony
December 11, 2012 |
KPBS.org: Rocky Composer To Conduct Symphony Pops Concerts
December 10, 2012 (CLICK HERE for audio version.) |
U-T San Diego: Bill Conti Named Principal Pops Conductor of the San Diego Symphony
December 9, 2012 |
SanDiegoStory.com: John Williams Conducts His Music with the Symphony (Firefox, Safari, Chrome and IE-9 only)
December 8, 2012 |
Press Release: San Diego Symphony Names Oscar, Emmy Winner Bill Conti as its Principal Pops Conductor
December 7, 2012 |
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San Diego Jewish Journal: Gil Shaham and Avi Avital
December 2012
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U-T San Diego: A Rare Patron; Sam Ersan's Depth of Knowledge and Passion for the Genre Have Shaped the San Diego Chamber Music Scene
December 2, 2012 |
San Diego Reader: Ear Love: San Diego Symphony
November 19, 2012 |
SanDiegoStory.com: Late for OctoberFest, but Solid German Music at the Symphony (Firefox, Safari, Chrome and IE-9 only)
November 17, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: Goldmark Aside, SD Symphony Offers Satisfying Program
November 17, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: Luscious Noise a Winner at Anthology Tuesday; San Diego Symphony Musicians Make an Impact on Both Sides of the Stage
November 7, 2012 |
San Diego CityBeat: Resurrecting The Cotton Club
November 7, 2012 |
SanDiegoStory.com: Mahler Fifth Symphony a Heady Journey
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November 5, 2012 |
Press Release: San Diego Symphony’s Music Director Jahja Ling Returns To The Podium This Weekend To Conduct Mahler’s Symphony No. 5; Assistant conductor Ken-David Masur stepped in this past Sunday for the first half of the concert after Ling had fallen at home earlier in the day
October 31, 2012 |
UT-TV: Ballet Folklórico de México on UT-TV
October 30, 2012 |
San Diego Reader: Hot, Cold, and Thick: SDSO
October 29, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: Chen Does It His Way in Energetic S.D. Symphony Program
October 27, 2012 |
SanDiegoStory.com: San Diego Symphony Soars in Brahms and Sibelius (Firefox, Safari, Chrome and IE-9 only)
October 27, 2012
[Writer Ken Herman later selected this concert as one of his "Top 5 of 2012."] |
U-T San Diego: Ballet Folklórico Tells Story of Mexico
October 25, 2012 |
San Diego Symphony Press Release: San Diego Symphony Receives Major Grant From The James Irvine Foundation; "Exploring Engagement Fund for Large Organizations" Involves the San Diego community, totals $580,000
October 20, 2012 |
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U-T San Diego: Symphony Makes Community Connections; New Program Launched Thanks to $580,000 Grant From the James Irvine Foundation; Participation of Neighborhoods Will Drive Major Project
October 20, 2012
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Performances Magazine: Music To Our Ears; San Diego Symphony Launches its New Season Hitting All the Right Notes
October 2012 |
San Diego Reader: Thousand-handed God of the Piano: Garrick Ohlsson
October 15, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: Powerful and Persuasive, Ohlsson Shines with S.D. Symphony
October 13, 2012 |
SanDiegoStory.com: Ohlsson Triumphs in Tchaikovsky Second Piano Concerto (Firefox, Safari, Chrome and IE-9 only)
October 13, 2012 |
U-T San Diego Style & Society: A Little Ling and Lang
October 14, 2012 |
San Diego Reader: A Different Week A Different World Famous Pianist
October 8, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: Lang Lang draws a crowd to Copley Symphony Hall; Exuberant Tchaikovsky Concerto Highlight of Impressive Opening Weekend
October 6, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: Lang Lang, Ling Engage ‘Emperor’ With Ease in Symphony Season Opener; Rather Than a Clash, Collaborators Create a Conversation
October 5, 2012 |
San Diego Reader: A Flock of Butterflies and a Grizzly Bear: San Diego Symphony Opening Night
October 5, 2012 |
SanDiegoStory.com: Lang Lang Finds Subtlety in Beethoven
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October 5, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: S.D. Symphony Will Make Carnegie Hall Debut in ’13; Orchestra Hopes to Raise Enough Funds to Embark on Concert Tour of China
October 5, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: The Freshman Five: Ray Nowak, Rose Lombardo, Yeh Shen, Anna Skalova, AJ Nilles
September 30, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: Fall Classical Music Preview: Chamber of Headliners - Symphony’s Principal Players, UC San Diego’s Specialists Team Up on a Classical Series
September 23, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: So Much Free Art in October; Grand Showcase of the Local Scene Fills the Month with Free and Discounted Events
September 23, 2012 |
Press Release: Internationally Acclaimed Pianist Lang Lang To Give Master Class At Copley Symphony Hall Saturday, October 6; 2 p.m.; Public Welcome
September 24, 2012 |
| KUSI-TV: Grand Finale - "1812 Tchaikovsky Spectacular" Features Symphony Brass Section! |
U-T San Diego: Symphony offers free donor appreciation concert with Lola Astanova
August 28, 2012 |
San Diego Magazine: Whatever Lola Wants; San Diego Magazine Talks with Pianist Lola Astanova
August 27, 2012 |
| XLNC-1: Interview with Jahja Ling and Pianist Lola Astinova for upcoming Donor Appreciation Concert |
KUSI-TV: Wilson Phillips prepares for this weekend's Summer Pops
August 17, 2012 |
The Rage Monthly: Wendy Wilson of Wilson Phillips: Dedicated to the Music with Love
August 2012 |
U-T San Diego: Composer Marvin Hamlisch Leaves Rich Legacy; Famed Broadway and Film Composer Dead at 68
August 7, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: Bacharach's White House Gershwin Honor a Career Highlight; The Famed Songwriter, Who Performs Here August 5, is Delighted by National Honor
July 29, 2012 |
KUSI-TV: The Peking Acrobats appear on "Good Morning San Diego"
July 20, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: San Diego Symphony offers free concert at Balboa Park
July 18, 2012 |
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KUSI-TV: The Temptations appear on "Good Morning San Diego"
July 13, 2012
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UT San Diego: Legendary performance as San Diego Symphony takes on "Zelda"; Gaming Franchise Celebrates 25th Anniversary
July 13, 2012 |
KPBS-FM: Roberta Flack Sings The Beatles
July 4, 2012 |
UT San Diego: Roberta Flack and The Beatles Come Together; The Soulful Vocal Legend will Perform Two Summer Pops Concerts Here
July 1, 2012 |
San Diego Downtown News: "Pops" Kicks Off with Star-Spangled-Hamlisch; San Diego Symphony's Annual Summer Season to Start and End with a Bang
July 2012 |
UT San Diego: Symphony of Summer; A Behind-the-Scenes Look at What Goes into Creating the 'Small City' Required for the Summer Pops
June 24, 2012 |
KUSI TV: Matthew Garbutt discussing Summer Pops 2012
June 18, 2012 |
KSDS - Jazz 88: Matthew Garbutt discussing Summer Pops 2012
June 17, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: Jahja Ling Conducting Cleveland Orchestra this Summer
May 15, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: Ken-David Masur Makes Strong Debut with San Diego Symphony
May 12, 2012 |
National Public Radio: Prelutsky's 'Carnival Of Animals' Poems Meet Music [San Diego Symphony prominently mentioned.]
May 11, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: Ken-David Masur will Make Masterworks Debut with SD Symphony; Orchestra's Assistant Conductor Replacing Long Yu
May 10, 2012 |
San Diego Reader: Best Concert of the Year? San Diego Symphony
May 7, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: Jahja Ling, Jon Kimura Parker and the SD Symphony in Sync; File This One Under the Category Marked "NAILED IT"
May 5, 2012 |
U-T San Diego "Night & Day": Pianist Jon Kimura Parker Enraptured by ‘Rhapsody’; Parker Will Perform Gershwin with San Diego Symphony this Weekend
May 3, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: San Diego Symphony Announces 2012-13 Season; Orchestra Stays with the Tried and True
April 2, 2012
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KUSI-TV's "San Diego People": San Diego Symphony's New Season
April 1, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: San Diego Master Chorale Inspired to Sing; Group to Perform with the San Diego Symphony
March 29, 2012 |
SanDiego.com: Ling Leads San Diego Symphony in Bruckner Fourth; Augustin Hadelich Plays Sublime Mozart Concerto
March 20, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: Bruckner is a Mixed Blessing in SD Symphony Concert
March 18, 2012 |
San Diego Reader: The Pooch is Okay: San Diego Symphony (Bruckner 4th Review)
March 18, 2012 |
U-T San Diego Night & Day: Violinist Augustin Hadelich Set for San Diego Symphony Debut
March 15, 2012 |
The Daily Aztec, SDSU: Positive Marks for 'Zorro'
March 14, 2012 |
The Daily Aztec, SDSU: Organist Russ Peck breaks the silence in 'Zorro'
March 6, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: Beethoven's Seventh Brings Out Best in Symphony
March 3, 2012 |
NBC-San Diego: Behind the Scenes - Beethoven's Symphony No. 7
March 1, 2012
(This story also appears as a blog post on VoiceOfSanDiego.com.) |
U-T San Diego Night & Day: Cellist Yao Zhao Takes Center Stage
March 1, 2012 |
Performances Magazine: In Tune - Sounds of the City (Profile of New Principal Flute Rose Lombardo)
March 2012 |
KUSU TV - Channel 52: Jahja Ling Remembers Whitney Houston,Looks to March Masterworks with anchor Alexis DelChiaro
February 15, 2012 |
KFMB TV - Channel 8: Legendary singer Whitney Houston remembered; It was one of Whitney Houston's most memorable moments during her legendary career and Music Director Jahja Ling was there to witness it all.
February 13, 2012 |
U-T San Diego: San Diego Symphony Announces Summer Pops 2012
February 10, 2012 |
KUSI: Ballroom with a Twist on Good Morning San Diego!
January 20, 2012 |
SanDiego.com: Andrew von Oeyen Makes Stunning Debut in Schumann Concerto
January 16, 2012 |
San Diego Reader: Stank Face; San Diego Symphony Gets Nasty, But in a Good Way
January 15, 2012 |
UT-San Diego: Brahms brings out the best in Jahja Ling and SD Smphony
January 14, 2012 |
The Rage Monthly: Jennifer Holliday, New and Fresh Every Time
January 2012 |
San Diego Jewish Journal: San Diego Symphony Brings Back Violin Luminary Itzhak Perlman
December 2011 |
| SanDiego.com: John Nelson Conducts Beethoven's Ninth with Symphony; An Exuberant, Compelling Account
December 12, 2011
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U-T: John Nelson Enlivens Beethoven’s Ninth; Guest conductor and San Diego Symphony Make an Old Favorite Sound Like New
December 9, 2011 |
U-T: Trumpeter Ray Nowak Joins San Diego Symphony
December 8, 2011 |
SanDiego.com: Violinist Robert McDuffie Solos in Vivaldi's "Four Seasons"; Also Featuring New Philip Glass Violin Concerto
December 2, 2011 |
| U-T: McDuffie Highlight of Over-Seasoned Program; Violinist Offers Committed Performance of Glass’ New ‘American Four Seasons’
December 2, 2011
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U-T: Violinist Brings Glass Concerto to Wider Audience; Highly Regarded Robert McDuffie Has Performed Piece More Than 60 Times
December 1, 2011 |
Symphony Press Release: The Maestro Challenge
December 1, 2011 |
U-T: Flutist Lombardo Joins San Diego Symphony
November 30, 2011 |
San Diego Reader: San Diego Symphony - Mahler Keeps It Real
November 14, 2011 |
U-T: Conductor Jahja Ling and San Diego Symphony Create Memorable Mahler; After Restless Start, Orchestra Connects with the Celebrated Symphony No. 9
November 13, 2011 |
SanDiego.com: Ling Conducts Mahler Ninth with San Diego Symphony; A Subtle Exposition of the Composer's Psychological Traumas
November 13, 2011 |
U-T: Volunteer Ushering Pays in Karma Points
November 13, 2011 |
U-T: Stephen Hough Revelatory in Lizst Concertos; Pianist Thinks, Therefore He Triumphs with San Diego Symphony
November 4, 2011 |
San Diego Business Journal: Symphony's "Evening In Paris" Brings Home Funds for Education
October 31, 2011 |
San Diego Reader: Interview: Russ Peck, Symphony's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Organist
October 24, 2011 |
VoiceOfSanDiego.com: Symphony to Passersby: We're Right Here!
October 24, 2011 |
San Diego Social Diary: Opus 2011 Gala, Part 1 and Part 2
October 2011 |
SanDiego.com: Violinist Pinchas Zuckerman Plays and Conducts San Diego Symphony
October 14, 2011 |
U-T: Maestro Doesn’t Look to the Stars; Zukerman Shrugs Off ‘Cosmic Coupling,’ Keeps Racking Up the Accomplishments
October 13, 2011 |
U-T: Free Mini-Concerts by the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library; Performances to Feature Some of San Diego Symphony's Finest
October 13, 2011
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La Jolla Village News: A Very French Affair...
October 13, 2011 |
U-T: Kathleen Battle Sings with Verve and Intelligence at San Diego Symphony Gala
October 2, 2011 |
U-T: Brilliant Start to 101st Season; Thibaudet Shines with San Diego Symphony
September 30, 2011 |
| SanDiego.com: San Diego Symphony Opens Fall Season with Both Ravel Piano Concertos; Thibaudet Amazing in the Concerto for the Left Hand
October 2, 2011
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U-T: Ken-David Masur Appointed Assistant Conductor of the San Diego Symphony
October 2, 2011 |