“I’m back!”
By Robert D. Thomas Music Critic Los Angeles Newspaper Group My “regular” job as Director of Administration and a member of the pastoral staff at Pasadena Presbyterian Church has caused me to lay aside...
View ArticleNEWS: L.A. Master Chorale unveils 2017-2018 season
By Robert D. Thomas Music Critic Southern California News Group Members of the Los Angeles Master Chorale perform in “Lagrime di San Pietro” last fall. A possible tour of the production, which received...
View ArticleSAME-DAY REVIEW: “In America”— a stunning oratorio on Japanese-American WW II...
By Robert D. Thomas Music Critic Southern California News Group “In America” — an oratorio written by Van Nuys High School students in conjunction with the Los Angeles Master Chorale’s “Voices Within”...
View ArticleFIVE SPOT: March 23-29, 2017
By Robert D. Thomas Music Critic Southern California News Group Each week about this time I list five (more or less) classical-music programs in Southern California (more or less) during the next seven...
View ArticleFIVE-SPOT: April 20-23, 2017
By Robert D. Thomas Music Critic Southern California News Group Each week about this time I list five (more or less) classical-music programs in Southern California (more or less) during the next seven...
View ArticleSAME-DAY REVIEW: 1,000 students shine during L.A. Master Chorale High School...
By Robert D. Thomas Music Critic Southern California News Group There were several different ways to experience the Los Angeles Master Chorale’s 28th annual High School Choral Festival this afternoon...
View ArticleFIVE-SPOT: April 27-May 3, 2007
By Robert D. Thomas Music Critic Southern California News Group Each week about this time I list five (more or less) classical-music programs in Southern California (more or less) during the next seven...
View ArticleOVERNIGHT REVIEW: L.A. Master Chorale sings beautiful, varied program at...
By Robert D. Thomas Music Critic Southern California News Group Grant Gershon conducts the Los Angeles Master Chorale and pianist Lisa Edwards during last night’s “Wade in the Water” concert at Walt...
View ArticleOVERNIGHT REVIEW: Bartók, Janáček dominate L.A. Phil’s Disney Hall concert
By Robert D. Thomas Music Critic Southern California News Group Los Angeles Philharmonic: Gustavo Dudamel, conductor Friday at Walt Disney Concert Hall Next performances: Today and tomorrow at 2 p.m....
View ArticleOVERNIGHT REVIEW: L.A. Master Chorale concludes season with “Lux Aeterna” and...
By Robert D. Thomas Music Critic Southern California News Group Los Angeles Master Chorale; Grant Gershon, conductor Saturday at Walt Disney Concert Hall Next performances: Tomorrow at 8 p.m. (part of...
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