Performances by soloist Pablo Sainz-Villegas were the highlight of Muti’s two-week autumn residency, now customary for the CSO’s music director emeritus.
In every setting, Chad Taylor’s propulsive grooves, deft decorations, and knack for shoring up a piece’s underlying forms enrich the music.
Five years ago, a prominent letter rippled through the theater community, sparked by outrage at the murder of George Floyd.