Violinist Evan Pasternak joined the San Diego Symphony in summer 2022. A graduate of Yale College with a BA degree in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Mr. Pasternak completed his graduate degree at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music under the tutelage of Grigory Kalinovsky...
L’enfant et les sortilèges
French composer Maurice Ravel’s one-act fantasy opera about the enchanted dreams of a naughty child first appeared in 1925 and immediately established itself as one of the most delightful and gorgeous pieces of theatrical music ever written and a classic of 20th century op...
Note: this interview was originally posted on August 14, 2023. Unfortunately, the 8/20/23 "Saints" concert at The Rady Shell was cancelled due to Hurricane Hilary, marking the first time a Symphony summer concert was cancelled for weather in over 25 years. Luckily, the concert, retitled "Mardi Gra...
Julia Brown loves music…many kinds. As a girl, she took piano lessons…not long enough to become highly skilled, but long enough to develop appreciation for those who are. Julia has often said, “Every performer needs devoted fans...
